Case Study
Even the simplest of everyday tasks becomes more difficult when you don’t have online access. So if you’ve been out of work for the best part of a yea...
19 April 2024
Jacqueline, age 60, is rewriting the rule book as she embarks on launching her new business, Kind at Heart CIC.
9 April 2024
Darren thought his anxiety and dyscalculia could be barriers to him securing a new job, but he was determined to turn his life around.
25 March 2024
This Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Ed shares his story of late diagnosis of dyslexia and ADHD, his lightbulb moment, and finding a role that ‘reall...
22 March 2024
Redundant laptops are being given a new life by helping jobseekers to make their own fresh starts.
18 March 2024
Claire Beardshall is a target-busting case worker on Ingeus’ HM Prison and Probation Service contract, supporting men in custody and on probation acro...
7 March 2024
Linzi shares her story of finding hope again after turning to alcohol to solve her problems and nearly spending time in prison. Learn how the Ingeus P...
29 February 2024
As a volunteer peer mentor with the Ingeus justice division in Hull, AnneMarie was part of a team tasked with creating a video to showcase how Ingeus ...
26 February 2024
Martin, an ex-business owner, shares his story of what led to his 25-month prison sentence and how this, and the Ingeus Peer Mentor Academy, led him t...
22 February 2024
After being unemployed for over a year, it was the Ingeus online platform iWorks that clicked for Steven during his job search.
20 February 2024
Zoe, from Platt Bridge, is part of the first group of volunteer workers to be introduced to Rebuild with Hope via the Restart Scheme.
16 February 2024
As an Ingeus advisor providing education, training and employment support to people on probation, and his own lived experience, Craig believes that ev...
12 February 2024
Care assistant Justine became unemployed after a traumatic experience at work sent her mental health into a downward spiral.
7 February 2024
Out of work for 14 years, hardly able to read or write, low on confidence and convinced he’d never find a job – that was Barry* 18 months ago. Today h...
1 February 2024
Aziz’s journey to self-employment and starting his own business, the Papion Store, grew from a simple idea to reality by having a clear vision and set...
29 January 2024
Paul has worked for the Ingeus Justice division for 18 months supporting others with lived experience to break the cycle of crime.
22 January 2024
Ben, 30, lacked the confidence and motivation to find a job due to his personal struggles
20 January 2024
Nine months ago Angela was jobless, homeless, and recovering from a major operation. Mentally – and physically – she was struggling. With support from...
17 January 2024
After eight years struggling to find work, Afghan refugee Hayatullah is now able to provide for his family with the support of the Restart Scheme.
10 January 2024
Traumatic experiences in her past had left Christine finding it difficult to trust people. The 60-year-old had been unemployed for 14 months when she ...
3 January 2024
One of the perks of working at Ingeus is the training offered to all staff through its Continuous Improvement Academy (CIA). Ed Wild is Team Manager ...
7 December 2023
Enterprising single mum Alvina decided to capitalise on time at home bringing up her young children to launch her own community-minded business, with ...
30 November 2023
Jonty Rooke is Ingeus’ Head of Employer Services for the Restart Scheme in London. Joining Ingeus in September 2020 was a complete change of direction...
27 November 2023
Find out how Natalie's NCS five-day adventure lead her to feeling the happiest she's been in years.
21 November 2023
Pat worked at a large construction company until 2016 when he underwent a neck operation. Convinced he would never work again, Pat found happiness aft...
20 November 2023
Craig Robbins is using his experience in the army to support others with similar situations in his role at Ingeus. He is also going the extra mile to ...
2 November 2023
Donna struggled with her mental health and finances due to leaving work because of a physical injury. Find out how Donna found personalised health, we...
30 October 2023
Ingeus’s Mary-Victoria, who was registered as being severely visually impaired in 2004, is one of our most successful caseworkers and is a finalist in...
26 October 2023
Think ‘security’ roles and a muscular, stoney-faced male may well spring to mind. Well, think again – as did three Ingeus jobseekers who never imagine...
24 October 2023
They say a change is as good as a rest, but that couldn’t have been further from the truth for 16-year-old Safiya – Safi – from Leicester, having spen...
20 October 2023
It was more than 25 years ago that Insiyah was diagnosed with a genetic and worsening eye condition that causes extreme short sightedness and poor nig...
26 September 2023
Due to a family rift, Tara left her home in Wales and moved in with her sister in Oldham. Jobless and anxious, the 23-year-old wanted to get her life ...
22 September 2023
Lucas from Gloucestershire heads to the lakes for his one week away from home experience with NCS. Find out what he gets up to and the valuable skills...
18 September 2023
Twenty-year-old animal lover Chloe is fulfilling her childhood dream. Always passionate about animals, she’s now spending her working days surrounded ...
15 September 2023
Launching a floating dog deli in East London is proving to be a voyage of discovery for Aziz and his Jack Russell pup Bloom.
21 August 2023
After losing his wife, David needed to find a job to balance alongside raising his four children.
14 August 2023
They say never to work with children or animals – but life at the zoo is a dream job for Richard! He was unemployed and lacking in confidence when he ...
2 August 2023
Hairdresser, mechanic, construction worker, security officer... Max’s CV has plenty of jobs listed, except for the one she really wants: working in an...
31 July 2023
An online bootcamp teaching computer coding skills might seem an unlikely career move for a beauty therapist.
24 July 2023
Jake was only halfway through his humanities studies at college when he had a complete change of heart and decided to pursue a career in computer codi...
17 July 2023
After spending 11 weeks in custody, Dayle felt low and wondered how he could get his life back on track. By joining CRS, Dayle made his first move to ...
13 July 2023
When his dream of an IT job failed to materialise, Alfie ended up bartending for several years. Delighted to then land a junior web developer role, th...
3 July 2023
Karolis had been a successful manager in the hospitality sector before Covid, but having time to reflect, he decided to take a different career path.
30 June 2023
At 52, Rachel had been out of work for the best part of eight years. A former childcare professional, she was eager to return to the field – but getti...
28 June 2023
He’d been in and out of prison all his life and was battling a drug problem. Dan, aged 30, admits he was “broken” when he was referred to the CFO Acti...
19 June 2023
When Alan Beal decided to switch careers, a complete change in both industry and the type of job was not on his radar. He thought he’d move industry a...
11 June 2023
The Agents of Change series celebrates the first anniversary of Ingeus’s Continuous Improvement Academy – an initiative set up to realise the collecti...
1 June 2023
Armed with two degrees, Ina was at an impasse. Despite her qualifications in business and teaching, she had no idea of the career path she wanted to t...
26 May 2023
Completing a course in childcare is proving a turning point for 46-year-old Subhani from Hounslow. Thanks to Ingeus’s Restart Scheme, not only is her ...
20 May 2023
Celebrating the first anniversary of its Continuous Improvement (CI) Academy, Ingeus launches its Agents of Change series – shining the spotlight on s...
18 May 2023
Sophie from Barnet is smashing disability and gender stereotypes after starting work on a construction site. The deaf 25-year-old is thrilled to have ...
10 May 2023
After leaving her job just before the Covid pandemic struck, mental health and substance misuse nurse Marlo struggled to find employment despite more ...
2 May 2023
Since Dorina moved to London from Italy 10 years ago, she has supported many members of her community with financial issues. Yet it was the mother-of-...
28 April 2023
Things are heating up in Paulette’s kitchen! Thanks to the perfect blend of her talent and Ingeus' JETS scheme, her dream is coming true.
17 April 2023
Serving a prison sentence in 2021, writing became a lifeline as well as a hobby for Karl. Now released, the 49-year-old’s starting a new chapter in hi...
11 April 2023
Anxiety, depression and mounting debts had left jobless Oliver Griffin feeling overwhelmed. The 24-year-old from Oldham dreamed of a career in IT but ...
8 April 2023
After 2 years of being out of work due to a 'horrendous period', Elizabeth from Wigan has cleaned up with a sparkling new job, thanks to help from the...
5 April 2023
Steve Warren’s life took a dramatic downturn in a short space of time. After a career as a tree surgeon, he began drinking and in just a year he had l...
27 March 2023
Returning to the fast-paced world of IT can be difficult after a career break to raise a family – but Gurpreet was determined to succeed. Discover her...
20 March 2023
When the pandemic struck, the hospitality industry was among the hardest hit. Italian mum Valentina, 39, who lives in Manchester, lost her job as a wa...
16 March 2023
As an organisation dedicated to enabling better lives, Ingeus is passionate about helping women to succeed. That’s why we are so proud of our partners...
8 March 2023
Aidan Quilty’s career path may have taken an unexpected direction – but he’s in his element now. From a distinction in his electrician's course to now...
27 February 2023
John has nine children to look after, so when he lost his job and found himself homeless, he needed help. Thanks to Ingeus’s JETS programme, his situa...
10 February 2023
Single mum Pranom, 45, had many obstacles in her path when she was referred to the Restart Scheme, delivered by Ingeus, for help to find a job.
6 February 2023
Successful entrepreneur Soraya Daniels found her life falling apart during the pandemic. With support from JETS, Soraya is now enjoying working in a j...
23 January 2023
John’s childhood dream of working with cars is finally coming true thanks to Ingeus' Restart Scheme!
16 January 2023
Lydia dreamed of running her own business -and now thanks to Job Entry Targeted Support this is becoming a reality!
6 January 2023
Katy spent 19 years raising her five children, and when the time was right to enter the world of work, she dreamt of becoming a teaching assistant. Fi...
23 December 2022
Did you know that 88% of homeless people have previously had a job? Pre-pandemic, 34-year-old Robert Brown never imagined he would be part of that sta...
22 December 2022
Paul Bagley was unemployed for five years after his contract as a labourer came to an end. Now, thanks to the Restart Scheme delivered by Ingeus, he’s...
21 December 2022
Former offender Jaspal had mental health problems and was misusing drugs. But after Ingeus supported him with his personal wellbeing, he’s now keen to...
Henock was losing confidence after a bad back and the Covid pandemic left him without paid work for four years, but with loads of support from Central...
18 December 2022
Moving from the army to Ingeus may not sound like the most natural career step, but for Glenn Pratt, the change made perfect sense.
15 December 2022
Sammy struggled to get back into work after taking a break from her role as a carer, but now says she’s ‘flying’ after help from JETS and a new job.
12 December 2022
“The best thing that ever happened to me was being referred to the Restart Scheme.” The words of Ian Newns from Bury, whose life is back on track wit...
9 December 2022
He had launched a community interest company to create a place of friendship and creativity for people with health conditions in Middleton.
3 December 2022
With no work history and not being fluent in English, Emrana Azad felt she had little going for her when it came to finding her first job at the age o...
2 December 2022
Amie spent 11 years at home, raising her four children. She was supported through the Restart Scheme and is now working at The Body Shop's new store i...
25 November 2022
As a busy single mum caring for a child with severe asthma, Martina (Tina) needed a job with flexibility. She joined the Restart Scheme and they sourc...
22 November 2022
A former football coach who reached rock bottom has turned his life around and set up a thriving business thanks to help from Ingeus. Daniel Walker st...
3 November 2022
Aaron has achieved a personal best by overcoming his own mental health issues to launch a fitness training business and he believes the support of Ing...
1 November 2022
Joanne was never previously worried about being at risk of type 2 diabetes, until a routine blood test found she was in the high-risk range. Find out ...
17 October 2022
Leonie had a traumatic upbringing which has sadly impacted her mental health. But, pulling on her own strength she’s proving that it’s possible to ove...
11 October 2022
Tracey from Oldham lost her job as a catering manager during the pandemic. But following a referral to the Working Well (Work and Health Programme) Jo...
3 October 2022
Jim had launched a community interest company, but sadly had to close operations when the pandemic struck. Now, thanks to the JETS programme delivered...
28 September 2022
Losing his job due to the pandemic left former events steward Marcus struggling to find a job in the industry he loved. But with help from JETS, Marcu...
27 September 2022
“I can honestly say Ingeus is one of the first places I’ve worked where I feel accepted. For anybody, like me, who has a disability I would recommend ...
23 September 2022
Seeking employment in a country where you’re unable to speak the language sounds near impossible. Fortunately for Arsalan, Ingeus' Restart Scheme is h...
20 September 2022
Stephen Rands hit rock bottom when he became homeless, but the baker-by-trade is now back on his feet and doing what he does best – making bread.
5 September 2022
Samuel had taken a law undergraduate degree and thought finding a job would be easy. After searching for three years in vain, he found support with In...
31 August 2022
Ill health has been a major stumbling block for Mark, aged 59, from Bury. Fortunately, when he reached out to the Restart Scheme for help to find work...
15 August 2022
Abu-Bakar Kayani has had several jobs since he left school, but the 21-year-old was struggling to find employment after his previous role came to an e...
8 August 2022
After twenty years running businesses and helping others start their own, Nash thought his entrepreneurial skills would help him weather the Covid sto...
3 August 2022
After losing his job due to Covid, Ben was devastated to find himself unemployed for a year – losing all the money he had saved to buy a house. But af...
13 July 2022
John, 37, had experienced periods of unemployment due to redundancy and time spent in prison. He needed a helping hand to get back on his feet and tha...
12 July 2022
Having spent many years in prison, Charles was feeling lost and isolated. The 48-year-old needed help to adjust to life on the outside and was referre...
7 July 2022
Eight previously unemployed Ingeus participants have found new careers with Virgin Media following a successful recruitment drive.
30 June 2022
As a single parent, Abi Babington-Adewuyi was very worried when she became unemployed. But now the 42-year-old from Bury is working in her “dream job...
31 May 2022
Thirty-nine-year-old Stephen from Wigan has always loved caring for people, so when an opportunity came up to train as a carer with a local company, h...
30 May 2022
The aftermath of a personal tragedy left Bolton mum Zoe Lomas at a crossroads. Now, thanks to the Restart Scheme delivered in Bolton by Ingeus, Zoe is...
23 May 2022
Thanks to Haven's great relationship with Ingeus, several Ingeus participants have been taken on by the leading UK holiday company.
18 May 2022
When Lucy from Blackburn was made redundant, her confidence was at an all-time low. Fortunately, Lucy’s work coach referred her to JETS where she was ...
From the participants we work with daily, to the talented and diverse teams we employ, Ingeus prides itself on supporting inclusion in all its forms. ...
6 May 2022
Liam has long struggled with his mental health. Now, with support from Ingeus Commissioned Rehabilitative Services, he is turning a corner.
25 April 2022
After losing both her parents to cancer 43-year-old Sirina from London joined the Restart Scheme to help her secure an ideal role.
18 April 2022
Conn had the willingness to work but a lack of previous experience on his CV put him Hughes at a disadvantage. Thanks to the JETS programme, delivered...
10 April 2022
40-year-old Khalid from Brent was made redundant from his customer service-focused job, then the pandemic hit. The Restart Scheme has helped him find ...
6 April 2022
Feeling sceptical about finding employment when she joined the JETS programme, Rachel now has a new job and increased confidence.
28 March 2022
A new job has transformed life for Jim Gleeson, who has experienced depression for over 30 years. The 56-year-old, from Millom in Cumbria, now wakes u...
21 March 2022
Graham feels as if all his dreams have come true at once. After just three months without work he has secured a role which ticks much of his ideal-job...
17 March 2022
When engineer Laura Suddens lost her job due to Covid while on maternity leave, she seized the opportunity for a big career change. She'd worked in th...
14 March 2022
Jobless and pregnant, Kat Griffiths was sofa-surfing with friends after leaving her rented home due to financial struggles.
15 February 2022
The Covid pandemic brought an end to Lilian Miller’s 22-year job at a hotel but thanks to the JETS programme the cleaner has got her life in order aga...
14 February 2022
Eleven years after being discharged from the RAF, Keith Cooper began struggling with the mental scars of serving in Northern Ireland.
9 February 2022
Manchester’s Dale is rebooting his career after a refurbished laptop helped him to overcome barriers to job hunting.
31 January 2022
When 63-year-old Margaret Keogh decided to return to work after almost 20 years of caring for her mum, she thought she’d struggle to find employment.
24 January 2022
Finding himself unemployed due to the pandemic set Chris Bardsley, an architectural technician of 40 years, onto a career path he never thought he’d t...
6 January 2022
The lasting effects of heart surgery brought a halt to Denis Mogg’s fantastic 32-year employment history.
22 December 2021
For 39-year-old Ian Duckworth, joining the JETS programme 12 months ago proved to be one of the best decisions he ever made. Little did he realise at ...
14 December 2021
Becky Patton was unemployed for 16 years after struggling to find work due to her disabilities. Her dream jobs were working with animals or as a clean...
12 December 2021
Many workers found themselves furloughed during the first coronavirus lockdown – and Dana Nicholson was no exception. Unfortunately, due to uncertaint...
2 December 2021
Relocating from a different country, having a career break and childcare to consider hasn’t stopped 44-year-old Adebola Oluseyi-Ogunlana from re-start...
26 November 2021
Dolly Green lost her job of over 17 years due to the Covid pandemic but thanks to Ingeus, has now found a new role tackling the virus – where she even...
22 November 2021
When former business owner David Timms was sentenced in 2017 for the final time, he realised what little support was available for people with a gambl...
16 November 2021
When 46-year-old Zoe found herself with yet another probation order four years ago, she knew something felt different to previous occasions. This time...
3 November 2021
After being out of work for nearly two years, Juliana Oliver was at a low ebb. She’d left her previous job believing she would find something new in a...
24 October 2021
The arrival of the pandemic last year came as a blow to Swaine Nelson, from Brent. He had been employed by an energy and regeneration company as an ag...
21 October 2021
Living in London, 54-year-old Colin Bell has always found getting a new job within his ideal commute a challenge. But, thanks to support from the JETS...
15 October 2021
Lindsey from London once had nowhere to call home but has recently found a new job and financial security, thanks to help from Ingeus.
13 October 2021
A spontaneous conversation in a probation office waiting room two years ago set 40-year-old Jahzeal Kennedy off on a journey he certainly hadn’t plann...
10 October 2021
Finding himself bankrupt, homeless and unemployed in December 2020 forced Carlisle businessman James to face a situation he never thought he’d be in –...
Beth’s confidence reached an all-time low when she found herself unemployed last year due to the pandemic. But, after applying for almost 50 jobs with...
7 October 2021
Former security guard Simon Hart felt completely demotivated when the pandemic began in March 2020. With support from the WHP JETS programme, he soon ...
4 October 2021
Isla Choyce, aged 23, is so happy in her new role as a support worker at an assisted living complex that most of the time it doesn't feel like work at...
30 September 2021
An Ingeus jobseeker who left school at 16 with no qualifications has found himself back in the classroom… in his dream job.
21 September 2021
Single mum Helen felt a weight lifted off her shoulders after securing a job that suited both her own and her children’s needs – just three weeks afte...
15 September 2021
When 56-year-old Jane Price decided to leave her increasingly pressurised job, she thought her age would make finding a new role challenging. But, tha...
27 July 2021
A young woman who was helped into a job by Ingeus has sent an uplifting video message of thanks to show how her life has been turned around.
6 July 2021
Computer science student, Simona Moga has devised the perfect programme of paid employment and university study to create a new and rewarding career p...
14 June 2021
‘Change little things’ is the advice 35 year-old chef Tariq Khan from Birmingham is sharing after losing more than 6kg in weight in just four months o...
13 June 2021
A pilot project between Ingeus and APCOA Parking, an international company with an operating base in Wigan, is creating work opportunities for local j...
8 June 2021
He had the enthusiasm to succeed but a lack of confidence was a stumbling block for university graduate Ben Calcutt. Not only was there the pandemic t...
6 June 2021
As a design manager, Kate from Greater Manchester was used to visualising future British fashion. When she lost her job, Kate decided to design a diff...
3 June 2021
Shanae Dunkley sought help from an employment support programme in the West Midlands – now she has a new career helping unemployed people to improve t...
31 May 2021
A young man who fled war-torn Syria to make a better life for himself has clinched an exciting new job thanks to JETS. Husam Numan joined the programm...
6 April 2021
All was going well for business professional David Pritchard until the pandemic tore through the country last year and left him without any clients. H...
5 April 2021
Gabriela Benewiat has always described herself as a person with great empathy for others. Now she believes she has found her true calling in her new r...
“Listening to other people’s experiences was so helpful and I no longer felt worthless.”
“Ingeus came to the rescue and purchased a replacement laptop and headset to enable me to begin my new job. Ingeus was a life saver.”
28 February 2021
"I work with lots of other people my age so it’s fun, but I also feel useful and like I’m contributing at home... Christmas will certainly be much che...
7 December 2020
‘You are amazing’ - the heartfelt message from a single mother of three who needed help to find a job and a new home to get her life back on track. In...
19 August 2020
Unemployed Courtney Green was determined to play her part as lockdown restrictions
1 August 2020
Ingeus client Clive Taylor has finally found his calling after being supported to launch his new venture: Graves Taylored
3 May 2020
Referred by his GP to his local Healthier You diabetes prevention programme, run regionally by Ingeus, Dennis is now reaping the rewards of changing h...
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