Restart Scheme
Kidderminster | Steven* had moved to a different area to be with the love of his life, who he used to date at school. They spent a wonderful 18 months together until she passed away suddenly. They had been living in rented accommodation and, as well as having to deal with the grief of losing his partner, he also had to move out of their shared home. Read more here.
West Bromwich | Leading Labels are a multi-branded clothing retailer with numerous stores throughout the UK and Ireland. The Restart Scheme has been working with Leading Labels since May 2022 after Sue Gaskell, Employment Engagement Coordinator for the Restart Scheme, spoke to Warren Ponter, Retail Operations Controller for Leading Labels. Read more here.
Kidderminster | Justin* found himself homeless after being asked to leave his family home. He had issues with drug addiction and had never worked. Justin’s mum wanted to help him, but realised it was out of her control, so she went with him to the local Job Centre Plus to see if they could help. Read the full story here.
Colwyn Bay | Jeremy began his journey with the Restart Scheme in May this year, after struggling to find work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He was referred to PeoplePlus and met with his Employment Advisor – Sian. Sian discovered that Jeremy had never had a job before. Read the full story here.
