People's stories
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The start of something new - Caitlin’s story
25 June 2026
From caring responsibilities to career success, Caitlin’s journey highlights the power of tailored support and seizing new opportunities.
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Career switch success - Daniel’s story
23 June 2026
With tailored support from the Restart Scheme, Daniel confidently transitioned from IT into retail, building a strong foundation for his future.
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Breaking through - Kobe’s story
18 June 2026
At 19, Kobe used his transferable skills to overcome limited experience, securing his first job with support from the Restart Scheme.
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Career in care - Stacie’s story
16 June 2026
Restart Scheme sector taster days provided guidance for Stacie into her newfoundcareer in care.
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Strength through support - Guy’s story
12 June 2026
Through personalised support and resilience-building with the Restart Scheme, Guy found confidence, and his path back into employment.
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Return to retail - Paula’s story
11 June 2026
With support from the Restart Scheme, Paula rebuilt her confidence and successfully returned to a role she loves in retail.
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Starting strong - Harry’s story
8 June 2026
Aged 19, with limited experience, Harry joined the Restart Scheme for support in securing secure the right opportunity.
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A brighter path - Daniel’s story
2 June 2026
Overcoming challenges with confidence and support, Daniel’s journey shows how the right guidance can lead to a brighter future.
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Next chapter - Chantelle’s story
29 May 2026
“When I first started 12 months ago, I was uncertain about my future, and I can’t believe how far I have come with the support of the Restart Scheme.”
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Finding confidence - Mhamod’s story
25 May 2026
Hear how Mhamod found his confidence through the support of the Restart Scheme on his journey into employment.
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Steps to success – Katrina’s story
25 May 2026
“Being part of a team and feeling needed has been important to me, now that my children are grown up. I feel really happy with my new life.”
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A new chapter - Norma’s story
21 May 2026
After redundancy knocked her confidence, Norma rebuilt her skills and secured a rewarding HR role with the support of the Restart Scheme.
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