People's stories

  • Steps to success – Donna’s story

    “I was nervous to begin with, but those feelings were replaced with excitement to start my new job!”

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  • The right job for me - Susan’s story

    Hear how Susan landed her ideal job after taking time out to raise her family.

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  • Adapting to work – Marie’s story

    Hear how Marie achieved her goal of returning to work, while raising her family.

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  • New-found confidence - Jackie’s story

    “Working on myself and adding things to my CV began to lift my spirits and realise my potential.”

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  • Transition into work – Glenn’s story

    “I’ve started work full-time with the NHS and I’m loving my new role.”

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  • Coping with anxiety - Jamie’s story

    Hear how Jamie tackled his anxiety and landed a new job.

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  • Promoted after a month – Stephanie’s story

    “Time goes by so quickly when I’m working. I am so grateful to the Restart Scheme."

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  • Taking control – Caitline’s story

    Hear how Caitline built on her confidence, overcoming stress and anxiety and landing her ideal job.

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  • “I believe my success story has just begun!” – Taibat’s story

    Hear how the Restart Scheme supported Taibat to land her ideal job in banking.

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  • From cooking to production – Gary’s story

    Hear how Gary changed his career direction with our support from a chef to a production operative in the food industry.

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  • Fulfilling a lifelong dream – Irani’s story

    “You made me feel I was not alone, and I could always count on you to face significant challenges.”

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  • Knowing what employers want – Adrian’s story

    “I would highly recommend the programme to anyone that’s unemployed.”

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