Last night, we celebrated the launch of our new book Leading Prison Landings: The Unlocked Guide to Jailcraft with colleagues, partners and supporters from across the criminal justice sector and beyond.

We look forward to launching the book with colleagues and partners from across the sector next month.

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Finally, a toolkit for those doing the hardest job in the hardest place. Introducing Leading Prison Landings: The Unlocked Guide to Jailcraft – the first codification of what expert relational practice looks like as a prison officer and how to master it. unlockedgrads.org.uk/news-item/in...

The House of Lords’ Justice and Home Affairs Committee has today published its “Better prisons: less crime” report, recognising the impact that the Unlocked programme is having, developing high-performing prison leaders who are driving real change on the landings.

We were incredibly proud to see that our fantastic team of Mentoring Prison Officers has been shortlisted for the @thirdsector.co.uk Awards in the Frontline Team of the Year category.

Here's what one group of prisoners had to say about the Unlocked participants in their prison and the impact they’ve had 👇

@natashaporter.bsky.social in @thetimes.com over the weekend explaining why excellent prison officer recruitment and training has to sit at the heart of delivery of the (welcome) Sentencing Review recommendations if we're to begin to fix our prisons

Earlier this month, we were delighted to welcome HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor to our most recent training residential for Unlocked ChangeMakers, our new, bespoke middle leadership development programme.

Closing Unlocked's 2025 Conference @davidgauke.bsky.social, Chair of the Independent Sentencing Review, spoke to delegates about his time as justice secretary and what we can learn from different approaches to reducing reoffending around the world.

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We're pleased to be joined by so many of our partners and colleagues from across the sector for the Unlocked Conference marketplace this year, including Accenture, Zahid Mubarek Trust, @standoutprogrammes.bsky.social and @longfordtrust.bsky.social.

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We are also delighted to be joined by our partners from Accenture who are sponsoring this year's conference.

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Unlocked's CEO and Founder @natashaporter.bsky.social welcomed delegates to this year's conference before introducing our opening session with insights from the Little Scandinavia Project in Pennsylvania.

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📣 More speakers confirmed 📣

Unlocked's Conference is just around the corner, and we're pleased to introduce more criminal justice experts who will be joining us, including Ian Blakeman, Professor @yvonnejewkes.bsky.social, Professor Martin Griffiths CBE and Alex South.

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We’re delighted to confirm that Lady Edwina Grosvenor will be speaking at our 2025 conference later this week. Lady Edwina is a criminologist and founder of One Small Thing which aims to redesign the way that women and their children experience the criminal justice system.

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📣 Keynote speaker announcement 📣

There’s just over a week to go until Unlocked's 2025 Conference. We’re delighted to announce that @davidgauke.bsky.social, Chair of the Independent Sentencing Review and former Justice Secretary, will be delivering the keynote address.

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“If we want to fix reoffending, at the heart of that is really investing in our prison officer workforce”

Speaking to Times Radio, Unlocked Graduates’ CEO and Founder @natashaporter.bsky.social highlighted the vital role played by prison officers in breaking cycles of reoffending.

The last year has been one of milestones for Unlocked 📈

We were delighted to celebrate the launch of our 2024/25 Impact Report at the House of Lords last week with our participants, Ambassadors and supporters.
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New year, same mission at Unlocked – to inspire, recruit and train the next generation of leaders to be outstanding prison officers, helping to break cycles of reoffending in prison and throughout society. Our founder and CEO @natashaporter.bsky.social explains what makes our approach unique.