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23rd Nov 2021 Restart Scheme

Newtown Head Chef overcomes barriers to work

Powys | Living in temporary accommodation in a remote local wood in mid-Wales, with limited access to public transport, limited Wifi and no phone signal; John* faced multiple barriers to work. Sophie, his Remploy Job Coach, assessed John's needs and devised a personalised coaching and training plan. And as their rapport built, John opened-up about his real passion for cooking, and explained he had previously worked as a Chef and wanted to find similar work. 

16th Nov 2021 Restart Scheme

Sara starts her new job in hospitality in Cardiff

Single mum Sara* was feeling isolated and struggling to find work. She was introduced to her dedicated Job Coach, Theresa from Remploy, a delivery partner of Serco’s Restart Scheme in South Wales. The two built good rapport and together, made sense of her situation, and began to unearth her inner-confidence.

10th Nov 2021 Restart Scheme

A fresh job following a full cycle of support

Alyssa* was made redundant as a result of the pandemic and was struggling to find a new job. She was then dealt a further blow when she injured herself in a fall, which shrunk the jobs she could apply for. The Restart Scheme couldn’t have come at a better time for Alyssa.

10th Nov 2021 Restart Scheme

From homeless to employed

Read how the Restart Scheme helped Christopher to break the cycle and turn his life around.

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