People's stories
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Creating routine – Emma’s story
Hear how the Restart Scheme supported Emma in building her confidence up to finding and sustaining employment.
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“Nothing to lose” – Kate’s story
Hear how Kate overcame her worries around childcare and landed an ideal job to suit her and her family.
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Part of my community – Maryam’s story
Hear how Maryam landed her ideal job in care, that helped her to settle into her new community.
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Believing in yourself – Trish’s story
“Without the incredible support from Lara, I was very close to giving up on my dream of self-employment.”
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Returning to routine – Sarah’s story
“Discussing my situation with someone who was encouraging and never judgmental, gave me the self-belief that I lacked before joining the Restart Scheme.”
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Working around childcare – Stephanie’s story
“Being employed has made my life so much better. For the first time since having kids, I am now financially providing for them.”
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New computer skills – Michael’s story
“I had been out of work for almost five months, and felt I wasn’t moving forward.”
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Time for change – Justin’s story
Hear how the Restart Scheme supported Justin in his career change after 19 years in the retail sector.
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Self-employment journey – Uliana’s story
“I have been able to work both professionally and privately in the same career path, whilst receiving ongoing support from the Restart Scheme.”
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A new challenge – Aftab’s story
Hear how Aftab was able to continue his career in security, after a career gap left him feeling out of the loop.
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Finding my next steps – Dylan’s story
“I’m very happy to be moving into employment and to not be on Universal Credit anymore.”
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Motivation to work – Sabrina’s story
Hear how Sabrina landed her ideal job, built her confidence, and made new friends with the support of the Restart Scheme.
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