Alice was referred to GRoW when she was looking to return to work after moving to a new area. Alice has now returned to her industry working as a Neighbouring Rights Assistant in a part-time capacity and has regained her confidence through the process. Alice said “I had been working in the Music Industry but … Continue reading The only way is up for Alice
Meenu took a five year break from work to be a stay at home mum to her young daughter but when she heard about GRoW it sparked her interest in returning to the workplace. Meena has now secured a job working as a GP’s Receptionist for the NHS. Meenu said “My work background has been … Continue reading Meenu returns to work after a 5 year career break
Kirti had been looking for a job for 4 years and recently started work as a Part Time Sensory Analyst. She is now looking to progress in her career with a role that makes better use of her skills and with better pay. Kirti said “I have a three year old daughter and first heard … Continue reading Kirti aims for career progression
Kaneez joined GRoW in January 2020 just before the first lockdown and was initially supporting Liz with GRoW participants in Newham. She has undertaken a range of training courses and has grown in confidence and as a result has changed her career plans, deciding on a permanent future within the employability sector. Kaneez said “When … Continue reading Kaneez Progresses Through Learning
Fahimeh came to GRoW after having a break from work to raise her two young children. Whilst at home, Fahimeh has continued to study and add to her skills and qualifications and has now found a local job whilst she is studying for her final exam. Fahimeh said “Before I had my children I worked … Continue reading Fahimeh finds a retail job
Amelia came to GRoW in September 2021 when her son started Reception and she wanted help to get back to work after a four year break. Amelia came to the GRoW Job Shop, applied for a job at Boots and was offered the position just 10 days later. Amelia said “Before I had my son … Continue reading Amelia Applies and Gets a Job through the GRoW Job Shop
Beena was referred to the EQUIP programme at GRoW by her job centre in May this year. Beena has two children and has not worked since coming to the UK 14 years ago. Keen to find work, preferably in a school, Beena has engaged in GRoW’s online sessions and has now found a full time … Continue reading Beena Gets a Job
After moving from Hackney to Hillingon, Mojisola was referred to GRow from her Jobcentre. She had been out of work since August last year when she lost her school cleaning job due to the schools being closed during lockdown. Since joining GRoW in the summer Mojisola has taken advantage of new learning opportunities, gaining qualifications … Continue reading Mojisola joins the Mail
Cristina joined the GRoW Programme in August as an In-Work Progression client. Despite being a single parent to her 5 year old son and speaking English as a third language, Cristina has managed to find and pay for childcare, is currently studying Business Management at Solent University and has recently increased her working hours and … Continue reading Cristina progresses through work
by Heather Ette GRoW Team Member I was lucky enough to sit in on Sonia’s CV Workshop last week and get an insight into how Sonia’s expert advice and guidance is supporting GRoW participants in their journey to work. It couldn’t have been easier to join, I booked via the GRoW App and received a … Continue reading Why should you come to the CV Workshop with Sonia?
