People's stories
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Business start-up – Susan’s story
With help from the Restart Scheme, Susan was able to launch and grow her own self-care business.
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The right job for me - Ian’s story
“Lara was so positive, which is exactly what you need whilst out of work and having difficulties.”
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Retail sector - Marieta’s story
“Since finding my ideal job through the Restart Scheme, my confidence and self-esteem have significantly improved, putting me back on track!”
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Self-belief - Ian’s story
Hear how Ian built the confidence to return to work in a driving role, with the support of the Restart Scheme.
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New career path – Cindy’s story
“They are the reason I am back in employment – thank you!”
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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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