News
Ingeus is inviting local organisations to express an interest in partnering on its bid for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Future Employmen...
14 July 2026
Case Study
From cooking, reading and oriental dancing to studying, mentoring, and volunteering, full time mum turned full time hotel receptionist, Maryam, has ma...
24 June 2026
Blog
On Employability Day, Julie Graham highlights how support, skills, and confidence help people overcome barriers and move into meaningful work.
22 June 2026
Connect to Work Lancashire builds strong local partnerships to support people into work, improve wellbeing and create lasting opportunities across com...
19 June 2026
Kim Moss, Head of Delivery, shares how Connect to Work in North Yorkshire builds strong community partnerships and helping people achieve sustainable ...
29 May 2026
Julie Graham, Ingeus CEO of Employment Services, discusses the importance of transferrable skills, those that have helped her the most, and how to use...
26 May 2026
Mariya shares how Ingeus’ AI Academy boosted her skills, confidence and business potential, opening new opportunities for work and growth.
25 May 2026
On Wednesday 20th May the Restart Scheme team in Manchester held Find Your Future Fest, an inspiring, high- energy event designed specifically for 18-...
Sharada’s decade at Ingeus shows how learning, purpose and flexibility drive career growth, from junior developer to Head of Software Engineering.
20 May 2026
RISE helps young jobseekers build confidence, skills and motivation through residential experiences.
5 May 2026
Connect to Work Lancashire helps people with health conditions or disabilities access jobs, with tailored support, employer partnerships and in‑work h...
1 May 2026
Ingeus has rolled out its in-house AI (artificial intelligence) training programme to Restart Scheme jobseekers in London and Manchester following a s...
30 April 2026
Julie Graham explores how purpose fuels performance and why meaningful work drives success for people, organisations and society.
27 April 2026
A RISE residential experience helped Jago with his anxiety, build confidence, and start his hospitality career with ambitions for the future.
20 April 2026
Learn how to answer “why are you leaving your current job” with confidence, including tips, examples, and what employers really want to hear.
15 April 2026
Ingeus and Saira Hospitality partner to upskill jobseekers and tackle London’s hotel staffing gaps, connecting people with lasting hospitality careers...
13 April 2026
With her love of shopping, creative flair, and background as a fashion designer, Chanel-Monét embraces the artistry her name suggests. Yet that’s only...
8 April 2026
RISE helped Shannon who has anxiety to build confidence, and start her career as a teaching assistant.
2 April 2026
Paul Russell, Commissioner Relationship Manaager, discusses the last three months of Connect to Work in South London.
31 March 2026
Paradise Home Care partners with Ingeus’ Restart Scheme to support jobseekers into care roles, helping people like Ripin gain skills, confidence and e...
30 March 2026
Ingeus has been awarded the contract to deliver the new Connect to Work programme in North Yorkshire.
26 March 2026
Ingeus and Game Academy help gamers turn creativity and problem‑solving skills into tech careers, with Restart Scheme participants gaining key qualifi...
19 March 2026
As we see every day at Ingeus, good advice can be life changing. Given wisely, it compresses decades of learning and experience into valuable insights...
18 March 2026
A RISE residential experience helped Matthew overcome barriers linked to dyspraxia, build confidence, and secure a new warehousing role.
17 March 2026
Connect to Work is a voluntary, government funded supported employment programme designed to help people overcome barriers to work - whether due to di...
9 March 2026
This International Women’s Day (8th March), the theme is ‘Give to Gain’. Sobia Nazir, People Partner at Ingeus and our InspireHER network group lead, ...
6 March 2026
“I’m nearly 60, who’s going to hire me?” Starting her working life late in life was a new and surprising experience for Amirun.
5 March 2026
With four million people in the UK switching careers since the pandemic, the days of staying in one job, or indeed with one employer, indefinitely are...
27 February 2026
Social awkwardness can hinder how we interact with people both personally and professionally. Read our blog to learn how to overcome it.
26 February 2026
Able Futures joined hundreds of small business owners and partners at this year’s Small Business Sunday (#SBS) event, standing proudly alongside the U...
February often brings a different kind of clarity to working life. The excitement of a new year has faded, routines have settled, and many people...
25 February 2026
Fine artist Shadi Shokoohi wants her paintings to speak beyond words. The emotive, swirling compositions offer a glimpse into the huge life upheavals ...
13 February 2026
Amrita’s management apprenticeship at Ingeus helped her grow confidence, skills, and creativity while progressing in her finance career.
11 February 2026
Whether you’re negotiating your salary after a job offer or promotion, or you're simply looking to request a higher salary, it can be very nerve-racki...
27 January 2026
Following the successful November launch of Connect to Work on behalf of the South London Partnership, we are delighted to announce that Ingeus has be...
23 January 2026
Start 2026 with five simple wellbeing habits to boost balance, happiness, and resilience at home and work.
Ingeus and Only a Pavement Away helped Kane overcome barriers to employment, boosting confidence and securing a valued role at The Alchemist.
21 January 2026
Learn how Ingeus, Core Skills, and Crowd Master partner to train and employ Restart Scheme participants, helping them overcome barriers to work.
17 December 2025
Why is celebrating small successes a big deal? Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus Employment Services, shares her thoughts on why it’s important to acknowled...
16 December 2025
Discover ways to motivate your team post-Christmas with tips to re-energise your team, set goals, and start 2026 strong.
9 December 2025
Ingeus delivers Connect to Work in South London, supporting people with health conditions or disabilities to find and sustain employment.
5 December 2025
Carlos found meaningful work through Ingeus’ Restart Scheme and training with Core Skills, overcoming barriers with the right support.
3 December 2025
Reflecting on four years of the Restart Scheme: how people, collaboration, data, and innovation have transformed employability support nationwide.
28 November 2025
Celebrations are underway after Ingeus scooped two prestigious awards at this year’s Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Awards.
26 November 2025
Discover how Ingeus and Xyrius collaborate to deliver digital and numeracy skills, transforming lives and boosting confidence across Greater Mancheste...
24 November 2025
From varied jobs to award recognition, Lewis shares how Ingeus’ supportive culture helped him thrive as an Engagement Manager.
20 November 2025
This November marks a significant milestone for Ingeus and our partners as we celebrate four years of delivering the Restart Scheme, transforming live...
18 November 2025
From humble beginnings to award recognition, Leo’s story shows how passion and purpose drive success at Ingeus.
13 November 2025
Ingeus uses Bodyswaps VR and AI tools to build interview confidence and help participants overcome barriers to employment.
10 November 2025
Ingeus and Only a Pavement Away help jobseekers overcome homelessness through hospitality jobs.
6 November 2025
We are proud to announce the launch of InclusionWorks, a new trailblazer project designed to help employers across the North East build more inclusive...
24 October 2025
Follow our top tips for hiring seasonal staff including tips on streamlining staff costs as a business. Read more.
23 October 2025
Shahid shares how Ingeus’ people-first culture, shared values, and growth opportunities have shaped his rewarding career in the employment sector.
22 October 2025
A partnership between Ingeus and Riverside helps social housing tenants overcome barriers to work through tailored support and local job opportunities...
20 October 2025
Whether you’re speaking to a lecturer or prospective employer, it’s important to understand how to address someone in an email. Read our blog to learn...
16 October 2025
Paul found purpose again through Ingeus and Riverside, returning to work and reconnecting with nature.
14 October 2025
After seven years in her role at the council, Sandra found herself struggling when sudden team changes disrupted her routine. The shift in responsibil...
10 October 2025
Learn how to land a Christmas temp job, from timing your search to acing the interview.
9 October 2025
I find the power of three fascinating. From storytelling and memorable quotes to visual design and marketing slogans, it’s the phenomenon that our bra...
7 October 2025
Tom overcame injury, debt, and unemployment with Restart Scheme support. He's now in retail leadership and writing his inspiring life story, Tomalogue...
1 October 2025
How can you become a networking pro? Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’ Employment Services, shares her tips and tricks on how to network successfully.
23 September 2025
With support from Ingeus and a formal ADHD diagnosis, Caitlin has transformed her mental health and career, now thriving in early years childcare.
17 September 2025
With a healthcare degree in hand, Jessica’s career path seemed set — but life had other plans that would reshape her journey in unexpected ways.
10 September 2025
Ingeus Employment Operations Director, Caroline Banks, explains why supporting women into work is vital.
9 September 2025
Ingeus has launched its first RISE residential in Greater Manchester, empowering 50 young people with skills, confidence, and motivation for employmen...
Yes, you can get a job with a criminal record — here’s how to navigate the process, understand your rights, and present yourself confidently to employ...
2 September 2025
Ingeus has been commissioned by Wandsworth Council and Richmond Council on behalf of the South London Partnership to deliver the Trailblazer employmen...
1 September 2025
Maggie retired at 68, thinking work was behind her—until two weeks later, she chose to return. Not because she had to, but because she wanted to.
27 August 2025
Julie Graham, CEO of Employability at Ingeus, draws on her own experience to offer some tips on motivation.
20 August 2025
Soffy launches her own business after support from the Work and Health Programme North West.
5 August 2025
The world of recruitment has transformed rapidly in recent years. From AI-powered screening tools to virtual interviews and remote onboarding, technol...
1 August 2025
Owen, Head of Service at Ingeus, successfully completed a Senior Leader Level 7 apprenticeship while balancing his leadership of CFO Evolution.
28 July 2025
Much of our employability work here at Ingeus centres on assessing current labour market needs. We look at what opportunities exist with local employe...
25 July 2025
Rebecca was supported into employment as a pastry chef at The Ivy Springfields through the Working Well Work and Health Programme.
23 July 2025
Changing careers is exciting, but it isn’t a decision to take lightly. No matter your reason for changing jobs, it’s always a good idea to pull a plan...
21 July 2025
With Restart Scheme support, Jack overcame homelessness and a stammer to land a job in construction. Turning his life around in just six months!
14 July 2025
Explore how you can navigate what happens if an employer proposes a change in your job title.
10 July 2025
Ingeus was proud to attend the Local Government Association (LGA) Annual Conference 2025 in Liverpool.
7 July 2025
Ingeus is proud to announce its continued support for the Institute of Employability Professionals (IEP), as the headline sponsor of IEP Basecamp 2025...
4 July 2025
Julie Graham, CEO of Employment Services, joins ERSA's Employability Day by highlighting how the sector is rapidly evolving through technology, holist...
30 June 2025
Daniella overcame unemployment and personal challenges to thrive at WH-Smith, with support from the Work and Health Programme.
23 June 2025
With Ingeus’ support, Andy overcame barriers from autism and dyspraxia to land a lifechanging job at Preston’s new Arc Cinema.
18 June 2025
Why is an intergenerational workforce so valuable? Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus Employment Services, provides an insight.
30 May 2025
Dami, a former aspiring scientist turned Head of Delivery at Ingeus, balances leadership, motherhood, and personal growth.
29 May 2025
Ingeus advisors in Talking Therapies help people in Derbyshire and Newham overcome work-related mental health barriers and find lasting solutions.
21 May 2025
Roots to Dental wins commendation for improving dental access and employability for jobseekers through the Working Well programme.
20 May 2025
Grant left fitness for fulfilment, joining Ingeus as a Restart Advisor—now a Team Leader and foster carer, thriving in work and life with purpose.
Read Lian’s inspiring journey reigniting his filmmaking career through tailored coaching and unwavering support from the Restart Scheme.
15 May 2025
Ingeus welcomed the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to our Rochdale centre on Friday, 9th May.
13 May 2025
Ingeus’ parent company, APM, has become a member of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Global Business and Disability Network (GBDN).
28 April 2025
Leadership lessons and inspirations from Julie Graham, CEO Ingeus Employment Services.
The Bury NeighbourHub offers inclusive, multi-agency support for residents. Boosting health, skills, and employment in a welcoming community space.
25 April 2025
After losing his market stall to COVID, Stephen found purpose again through Restart Scheme.
23 April 2025
With support, Abdul overcame anxiety and low confidence to begin a fulfilling care career. Now studying for his qualifications.
21 April 2025
Natasha delivers free health checks to Restart Scheme participants—boosting wellbeing, employability, and trust in healthcare.
14 April 2025
Ingeus and Ealing Council’s ESOL courses help Restart Scheme participants build English, digital, and maths skills to overcome barriers and find work.
11 April 2025
Huma overcame cultural barriers and anxiety for her dream career, with Restart Scheme support helping her gain skills, confidence, and independence.
9 April 2025
Shamah's journey through the Work and Health Programme Pioneer, with tailored in-work support led her to secure a flexible job as a Translator.
7 April 2025
Martika overcame health and education barriers with Ingeus support. Now thriving in college and retail, living her life with confidence.
3 April 2025
Mark's career was revitalised through the Work and Health Programme: Pioneer, which provided comprehensive support to help him overcome health and emp...
31 March 2025
Successful programme addresses widespread TA shortages across Greater Manchester
26 March 2025
Newton's timely meeting with Safecrowds Group at a recruitment event led to his successful employment, supported by his Restart Advisor, Poonam, and a...
Thinking of moving to another country to further your career? It’s a big step and, in terms of distance, few bigger than the switch from Australia to ...
24 March 2025
An innovative employability scheme is helping to fill South London’s chronic and rising shortage of social care workers.
21 March 2025
Leaving school with no qualifications and struggling with his confidence and social skills left Adam, who is autistic, short of options before he and ...
17 March 2025
After fleeing violence in Grenada, Nakisha faced homelessness and health challenges in London, but with support from the Ingeus Pioneer service, she o...
12 March 2025
Rob overcame significant health challenges and personal losses and found employment with the support of the Work and Health Programme.
4 March 2025
Looking to land your dream job? With the proper preparation and research, you can. Read our blog to discover more.
3 March 2025
Julie Graham reveals what her life looks like as chief executive of Ingeus’ employability services.
25 February 2025
We are pleased to announce the launch of WorkWell, a new early intervention service designed to support residents of Wigan Borough facing health chall...
Read how Ingeus supports Goldstar Creative Marketing to give Charedi women the confidence to move from education into employment.
17 February 2025
After being made redundant from a job he loved, single parent Andrew found new hope and self-respect through the Ingeus North West Work and Health Pro...
14 February 2025
The achievements of the Health, Independence and Progression (HIP) pilot programme were celebrated at an event hosted by Ingeus Friday 31st January.
5 February 2025
Free dental treatment that supports jobseekers in their quest for employment is also giving student dentists vital training in a scheme involving the ...
30 January 2025
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’ Employment Services, talks about the importance of sharing best practice and taking a joined-up approach to employment su...
24 January 2025
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’ employment services, explains how the devolution of employability services will benefit local people.
16 December 2024
Having excellent teamwork skills is crucial to a successful and happy working environment. As a result, it’s a skill that employers value highly, maki...
11 December 2024
Ingeus has proudly launched its Central London Works (CLW) 2023/24 Impact Report at a celebratory event held at the Guildhall in the City of London.
4 December 2024
Julie Graham, CEO of employment services at Ingeus, shares what she thinks makes a great leader – and how to transition to a top job.
13 November 2024
Ingeus’ Restart Scheme centre in Greater Manchester has been granted the Enabling Environments Award from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. This rec...
7 November 2024
Finding a job can be difficult, but when you understand the skills companies are looking for it’s easier to tailor your job applications. Learn more i...
31 October 2024
Are you looking for a pay rise? Read our blog to discover more about how to ask for a pay rise effectively.
29 October 2024
James hopes that with help from the Restart Scheme, his new job is the start of a much happier future.
28 October 2024
Tegan, from the CFO3 Justice team, successfully completes her Lean Six Sigma yellow belt in early 2024.
24 October 2024
Single mother Agnieszka, known as Aga, was in the grip of long-term depression when she was referred to Ingeus for help.
21 October 2024
In my experience, sequels rarely live up to their originals. Yet I find myself eating my words when reflecting on the Institute of Employability Profe...
11 October 2024
Despite losing part of his right leg as a child, Jason Diederich's resilience and determination have led him to a successful career and a life filled ...
10 October 2024
People with disabilities remain under-represented in the workforce despite the valuable contribution they offer to the workplace. We examine the chall...
3 October 2024
“Send them along” ... three little words that are helping to change the lives of jobseekers thanks to the close relationship built between Ingeus and ...
25 September 2024
Holly is making a difference to other young people’s lives as a National Youth Voice Ambassador for Ingeus.
23 September 2024
As an employer of more than 2,500 people, Ingeus understands the inherent link between inclusive recruitment and employee retention. Exploring all ave...
13 September 2024
Ingeus had the honour of hosting Sir Peter Schofield KCB, Permanent Secretary of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), at our Bolton and Bury ce...
2 September 2024
Ingeus works with a range of supply chain partners to deliver contracts in employment, health, justice and youth. Together, we collaborate, innovate, ...
14 August 2024
In a world where it is assumed most people are tech savvy to a certain degree, those who are not find themselves excluded from a whole range of life’s...
9 August 2024
Finding a job can be a challenge for anyone, but 23-year-old Muhammad from Rochdale also juggles a hearing impairment but this didn't stop him tasting...
5 August 2024
From how to make a tasty mac and cheese to useful DIY tips, jobseekers are being offered the opportunity to learn new skills that will build their sel...
24 July 2024
An innovative programme being trialled across Greater Manchester is bringing together local community partners to improve life and employability skill...
Fraser, from Wigan, has found his new home from home after a company tour and friendly chat with the team assured him he’d found his new niche… as a l...
10 July 2024
Previously unemployed and struggling to find help, joining the Pioneer programme run by Ingeus in London has seen Giorgia fast-tracked into a new care...
8 July 2024
Ingeus and the South London Partnership are excited to announce the launch a employment and skills support programme for residents in the South London...
5 July 2024
Getting a job at a store just five minutes’ walk from her home means that Tracy has no excuse for being late for work. Not that it’s likely given her ...
20 June 2024
Working in a new environment is often a large part of adjusting to a new role but for Mohammed – the latest Restart Scheme success from London – it’s ...
18 June 2024
Jenny’s outlook has been vastly improved by the help he’s received from the Restart Scheme in Bury.
14 June 2024
At the sprightly age of 66, Janet is now doing something she never would have thought of thanks to the Restart Scheme in Manchester.
11 June 2024
Remote working has increasingly become the norm since the Covid-19 pandemic, making hybrid working a great option for businesses that need their staf...
Carol was job searching for six months, but now she's settled in and enjoying her new part-time job.
7 June 2024
Volunteering your time for a good cause is beneficial in so many ways. It helps others, builds communities, and pays back with a feel-good factor that...
46-year-old Mikella lands her dream job as part of a security team guarding one of the capital’s highest profile buildings.
3 June 2024
A lifetime’s experience working with metal has proved to be a cast iron guarantee of success for self-employed scrap dealer, Rowland, from Haywood in ...
31 May 2024
On Aaron’s 41st birthday, he attended an interview that changed his life.
28 May 2024
When 21 year old Jordan joined the Restart Scheme in Wigan he’d worked for a short spell in a warehouse before being unemployed for more than six mont...
26 May 2024
With support from the Work and Health Pioneer programme, Francis has secured a role as stadium security guard and wowing his own audiences with the st...
24 May 2024
With three Masters degrees, executive leadership qualifications, and a lengthy list of high profile marketing roles to his name, Nick is now the Senio...
17 May 2024
Starting a new job can be anxiety inducing, in fact 87% of workers have admitted to experiencing ‘new job jitters’. If you’re looking to find ways to ...
9 May 2024
Colin has degenerative hearing loss which lead to him struggling to find a job that worked with his needs. When Colin was referred to Restart Scheme i...
7 May 2024
Paul joined the Work and Health Pioneer programme to find a job and work environment that will support his needs.
1 May 2024
Rebuild with Hope, which runs outlet shops in Wigan’s Grand arcade, has partnered with local Restart Scheme provider, Ingeus, to offer the scheme’s pa...
26 April 2024
Twenty-year-old Jamie is full of beans about his new job at a popular coffee shop.
23 April 2024
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
Imposter syndrome is a serious form of self-doubt where people feel they’re not as competent or intelligent as others may think. Julie Graham, CEO of ...
7 April 2024
While many people see having a job as a means to an end or just the route to retirement, there’s a lot of benefits of being employed.
2 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
Redundant laptops are being given a new life by helping jobseekers to make their own fresh starts.
18 March 2024
Supporting ex-offenders get back into work is a great way to help prevent re-offending and build safer communities.
12 March 2024
Starting a new job can be nerve-racking – getting to grips with doing it well, even more so. As someone who has seen this from all angles, Julie Gr...
11 March 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
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
The Housing Support Service helps Restart Scheme participants in Central and West London tackle housing problems with practical advice and finding sus...
30 January 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
AI is becoming increasingly prominent in many aspects of life, but how can you embrace it within the professional evolution?
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
In her latest blog, Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s Employment Services, explores the role of employers in offering mental health support in the workpla...
12 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
As Ingeus celebrates International Day of People with Disabilities on 3rd December, Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s Employment Services, explores how UK...
3 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
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
Health Educators Ruth Martinez and Molly-May Walter need no convincing that work is beneficial for people. They see it every day as part of the Ingeus...
13 November 2023
Ingeus commissioned independent expert, Russell Webster, to evaluate the impact of lived experience in its Justice services.
31 October 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
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
The first holistic research project to examine disability inclusivity in British workplaces has revealed significant discord in disabled people’s acce...
17 October 2023
Travelling to the Institute of Employability Professional’s inaugural Basecamp in Birmingham, I was struck by the ‘basecamp’ analogy…
13 October 2023
Sarah Best, Ingeus Head of People for Employment Services, shares her thoughts on what matters to jobseekers and discusses whether a new job’s appeal ...
27 September 2023
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s employment services, knows a thing or two about in-work support. Learning roles to support working people with learning ...
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
Ingeus to help more people into work through new government universal support programme
13 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
Having children doesn’t mean it’s time to give up those career aspirations. In this blog, I explore how employers can support working parents as they ...
2 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 ...
Being made redundant or facing redundancy can be a challenging and stressful experience, especially if it happens unexpectedly.
28 July 2023
An innovative partnership between Ingeus and OCS, one of the world’s leading international facilities service providers, is changing the face of Londo...
19 July 2023
It’s estimated that more than 60% of job vacancies are never officially posted online. Welcome to the hidden jobs market! Find out more in this arti...
17 July 2023
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus' Employment Services, reflects on the success of this year's ERSA Employability Day.
3 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...
A pool of work-ready jobseekers with new skills learned at an IT bootcamp are ready to help fill London’s chronic digital talent shortage.
30 June 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.
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
Professor Stephen Hawking once warned that AI could spell the end of the human race! However, we don’t need to panic just yet. Used wisely and respons...
2 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
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
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
Juliet Mortiss, People and Culture Director, looks at how women can confidently ask for a better deal.
24 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
Getting a job with no experience can feel almost impossible. Ingeus can offer advice to help you deal with or overcome any issues affecting your emplo...
15 March 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
We’re here to help! An interview should be a two-way conversation that helps you determine whether the role is right for you, as much as to see if...
10 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
When a company needs to hire more team members, it’s a great indication that business is booming. However, moving from the role of sole business owner...
4 January 2023
The UK is in the midst of a skills shortage, and employers in almost every industry are feeling the impact. If you’re a business owner who’s strugglin...
27 December 2022
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
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
The UK’s inflation rate has increased to a 40 year high of 9.1%, and it’s predicted that food bills will rise by £380 this year. Find out how emplo...
17 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
Jobseekers with no fixed address are now able to open a bank account thanks to a ground-breaking new partnership between employability provider Ingeus...
1 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
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
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s employment services, considers the plight of those people who are being forced out of retirement to boost their finances...
21 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
When two financial experts joined forces in November 2020 to form Ingeus’s first Money Management team, little did they realise the impact they would ...
19 July 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
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s Employment Services, looks back on a challenging but ultimately rewarding first year of the Restart Scheme.
7 July 2022
Eight previously unemployed Ingeus participants have found new careers with Virgin Media following a successful recruitment drive.
30 June 2022
No two days are ever the same for a Restart Advisor; jobseekers coming through our doors vary. Follow Penny Hill as she takes you through a typical da...
17 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 ...
Keeping a healthy diet and staying active doesn’t have to be expensive. Check out our top tips on the best ways to stay fit and healthy on a budget.
4 May 2022
Julie Graham FIEP, CEO of Ingeus’ Employment Services, considers the impact exercise has on a person’s physical and mental wellbeing.
22 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
Volunteering is a fantastic way to help you feel good about yourself, give you some get up and go, and build your CV. Remember, anything you can do to...
13 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
Returning to work after a period off can be daunting. Research shows around 90,000 people in the UK take a career break every year for various reasons...
30 March 2022
Feeling sceptical about finding employment when she joined the JETS programme, Rachel now has a new job and increased confidence.
28 March 2022
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s Employment Services, gives us her take on what works when you’re career switching or job hunting from home.
23 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
Ingeus Health Educator Ruth Martinez, nutritionist and former NHS healthy lifestyle specialist, leads our team of health professionals for Central Lon...
15 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
The Money Management team from Greater Manchester JETS has collaborated with Citizens Advice Regional Energy Leads to deliver a new workshop for front...
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s Employment Services, looks at what we might expect in the recruitment sector in 2022.
21 February 2022
The UK is experiencing the highest resignation rate since 2009, prompted by a high number of vacancies and burnout caused by the pandemic - something ...
16 February 2022
It’s a sad fact that older jobseekers can feel at a disadvantage applying for roles because of their age
15 February 2022
Jobless and pregnant, Kat Griffiths was sofa-surfing with friends after leaving her rented home due to financial struggles.
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
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
Lisa Jasper, Ingeus Transformation Director, shares her thoughts on job seeking after the pandemic.
17 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
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s Employability division, shares her top tips for a positive start to the year.
31 December 2021
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
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’s employability division, looks back over a turbulent year and sees signs of hope for 2022.
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
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’ Employment Services, celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Disability Confident scheme and Ingeus' achievements as a Di...
2 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
Julie Graham, CEO of Ingeus’ Employment Services, considers the causes, effects and solutions to the current crisis engulfing the logistics sector... ...
21 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...
With remote working blurring the lines between work and home life and a global pandemic causing ongoing stress in many areas of people’s lives, it’s n...
Just because you have experience of the justice system, whether that’s a previous conviction or you’re currently engaging with the probation service, ...
20 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
Finding himself bankrupt, homeless and unemployed in December 2020 forced Carlisle businessman James to face a situation he never thought he’d be in –...
10 October 2021
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
Ingeus is running open days in Blackburn and Liverpool to explain how JETS can support local jobseekers.
3 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
Put yourself in your own shop window. You’ve heard it at least a dozen times. But it remains true nevertheless: you don’t get a second chance to make ...
11 August 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
Let’s face it: unemployment can be hard going. Even with Ingeus in your corner it can feel like the world’s longest boxing match in which you keep get...
16 July 2021
Body language is vital, whether you’re face to face, or online. The moment your potential new boss sees you, they will be making an assessment about y...
7 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
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
If you are currently looking for work then volunteering is a good way not only to support the communities you care about and to fill some time product...
4 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
Ingeus has compiled a series of top interview tips from employers when considering a candidate’s key skills. Find out how to impress the boss.
Owning your own business can offer a lot of flexibility and control over your life, helping you to maintain a work-life balance. However, there are ma...
1 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
Ingeus UK is delighted to announce that we have been awarded new contracts to give Universal Credit claimants enhanced support to find jobs in their l...
25 April 2021
Like millions of others you may have found an escape from the stress and boredom of the pandemic lockdowns by heading outdoors. Whether it’s on a balc...
13 April 2021
Interviews aren’t just about answering questions correctly, it’s just as important that you ask the right kind of questions too. Asking your prospecti...
12 April 2021
Thanks to the ease of online applications, recruiters receive a flood of applications for each vacancy, but going through piles of CVs by hand is a co...
7 April 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
For talented Ballroom and Latin dancer Ryan Ward, losing his part-time job at a dance centre stricken by the pandemic not only took the spring from hi...
“Listening to other people’s experiences was so helpful and I no longer felt worthless.”
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...
Job interviews can be a challenging experience, whether it's your first time or you're on familiar ground. How can you ensure you create the best impr...
22 March 2021
Let’s face it - interviews are scary. The best way to make them less daunting is to properly prepare.
8 March 2021
“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
The pandemic has seen face-to-face interviews replaced with phone and video calls, which can present some unfamiliar challenges. Our top tips will hel...
27 January 2021
Appraisals are part of working life so, if you’re serious about your job and want to make a go of it, then grab this opportunity.
9 January 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
“I do my research and make sure that the Ingeus client I put forward has the appropriate skills and aptitude for the work on offer.” - Mark Kee
19 November 2020
“...having an edge, an added advantage as you apply for roles, is so important. iWorks gives you that.”
6 October 2020
5 October 2020
How are your super-six skills shaping up? These are the attributes that prospective employers always prize. Ingeus employment advisor Lloyd Kingston u...
27 September 2020
Ten reasons why having a helping hand can get you the best employees for your vacancies
11 September 2020
Don’t go it alone: Ten good reasons why you should self-refer to an employability programme if you're looking for work.
25 August 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
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