People's stories

  • 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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