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“Bydd hi’n Nadolig da eleni” i weithiwr warws o Gaerdydd
Er gwaethaf profiad o weithio mewn warysau ac adeiladu, mae Owen* wedi bod yn ddi-waith ers dros ddwy flynedd ar ôl ei chael hi'n anodd dod o hyd i waith o fewn pellter cymudo ar drafnidiaeth gyhoeddus. Wrth i'r misoedd fynd yn eu blaenau, teimlai Owen mai'r unig swydd fforddiadwy iddo ddechrau fyddai o fewn pellter cerdded wrth i'w arian ar gyfer cymudo ar drafnidiaeth gyhoeddus ddechrau crebachu.
“It will be a good Christmas this year” for Cardiff warehousing worker
Cardiff | With Restart Scheme pre-employability support and funding to cover travel expenses, Owen was able to broaden his job search area and secure work. He is now optimistic about the future: “It will be a good Christmas this year! I am really enjoying my new role and I’m hoping some of my friends will also be able to find similar work too soon.”
Ben, an autistic adult with Asperger Syndrome secures a role within a Hereford legal firm
Ben*, an autistic adult with Asperger Syndrome, struggled to communicate his abilities at interview stage and as a result had been unemployed for 18-months. This had knocked his confidence and meant he was applying for roles that wouldn’t challenge him. With Julia, his Job Coach's support, Ben has landed a position in a reputable legal firm in Hereford and is looking forward to progressing his career.
The Restart Scheme helps a Welsh carer to manufacture a new career
Rhondda Cynon Taf | When Richard* first joined the Restart Scheme, he told his Job Coach at ELITE Supported Employment, that he was feeling overwhelmed and unsure of his job goals following years as the main carer for a family member. Furthermore, public transport in his local area only ran during daytime hours, which reduced his options for work.
