In this section, you will learn about Iguality's commitment to providing free mental health care and psychosocial support to marginalized communities, guided by our core principles of Equality and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Discover how our Equality & DEI Plan integrates these values into our operations, ensuring equitable access and fostering a culture of
Recruitment and Employment Practices
Last updated: April 27, 2025 at 08:14
Equal Recruitment of Volunteers and Staff
We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment processes for both staff and volunteers are fair, transparent, and inclusive. To eliminate bias, we will:
- Utilise inclusive language in all job postings and volunteer opportunities.
- Implement standardised evaluation criteria based on merit, ensuring that no candidate is discriminated against on the grounds of gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
- Actively seek to recruit from underrepresented groups to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, promoting a varied and dynamic team.
Diverse Workforce and Leadership
We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diverse workforce across all levels of our organisation. To advance this goal, we will:
- Aim for recruiting at least 50% of our volunteers, staff and board to come from diverse backgrounds, including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and other underrepresented groups.
- Implement mentorship and development programmes to support career progression for these groups, with a focus on increasing their representation in leadership roles.
- Regularly review and adjust our recruitment strategies to ensure they are effective in attracting a diverse range of candidates.
Pay Equity
In alignment with Real Decreto 902/2020, we will:
- Conduct regular, comprehensive pay audits to assess and ensure equity across all positions within the organisation.
- Address and rectify any identified disparities in compensation, ensuring fair remuneration for all employees and volunteers regardless of gender, race, or other protected characteristics.
- Transparently report on pay equity outcomes and the steps taken to address any imbalances.
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