Resource: BBC Embraces Blind Recruitment Written by Bek Frith Saturday 12 November 2016 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email The BBCs New Diversity Strategy Includes Removing Candidates' Names and University Details From Cvs The BBC's new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and university details from CVs The BBC will be anonymising job applications for core roles in order to increase diversity. The plans were announced after the broadcaster faced pressure from ministers to increase the number of staff from under-represented backgrounds. The new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and the universities they went to from CVs, making sure at least 10% of apprenticeship places are taken by people with disabilities, and providing pre-application training to potential staff from under-represented groups, including guidance on preparing CVs and interview techniques. Read the full story: http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/article-details/bbc-embraces-blind-recruitment Bek Frith HR Magazine Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: Workplace Culture “You need to truly empathise, rather than being performative” Tamara Box CMgr CCMI, our Chartered Companion of the Month, explains the importance of listening and embracing difference Read article Article Topic: Highlights – 26 November How are you planning to spend the ‘winter arc’? Plus, the value of CMI accreditation for accidental managers Read article Article Topic: Difficult Conversations How to lead through redundancies – and rebuild trust and culture Advice for managers and leaders on guiding teams through the hardest transitions – and turning them into moments of growth Read article Article Topic: Net zero: how can managers shift the dial? At the launch event for CMI’s Leading the Pathway to Net Zero report, a panel of experts shared their top sustainability tips Read article Listicle Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
