People's stories
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Breaking new ground - Luke’s story
24 July 2026
After struggling to find work in construction, Luke developed skills, expanded his opportunities, and found employment through the Restart Scheme.
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Breaking barriers - Sam’s story
23 July 2026
Hear how our tailored support and skills development helped Sam overcome barriers and secure sustainable work with Spicerhaart.
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Determined to succeed - Moses’s story
21 July 2026
Discover how Moses improved his English skills and secured sustainable employment with support from the Restart Scheme.
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Breaking barriers - Abdullah’s story
16 July 2026
Building confidence in English language skills, Abdullah’s journey with the Restart Scheme led to sustainable employment and independence.
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A confident comeback - Delores’s story
14 July 2026
Dolores transformed her self-belief and skills into a successful return to the workplace after a decade.
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Building my future - Megan’s story
9 July 2026
Find out how Megan rebuilt her confidence, secured flexible work, and took steps towards her self-employment goals after raising her family.
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A better fit - James’s story
7 July 2026
Transitioning into a less physically demanding role, James rebuilt his confidence and secured work better suited to his health.
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Securing success - Brendon’s story
2 July 2026
From redundancy to securing multiple roles, Brendan’s journey shows how the right support can open doors to new opportunities.
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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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