Belina GRoW are delighted to announce that Syeda Sultana has joined the GRoW team as our new Employability Support Worker and will be working with our in-work participants and our Bengali speaking participants. Syeda brings with her a wealth of customer experience which she gained in her previous employment as a Post Office Branch Manager, … Continue reading Syeda Sultana joins the GRoW Team
Poonam starts work in a school
Poonam joined GRoW in Summer 2022 looking for help to find a part-time job. Being new to London she was lacking in confidence but has received help from GRoW to help her on her journey to finding a job in a school which she started recently. Poonam said; “I had only just moved to London … Continue reading Poonam starts work in a school
Rameen raises her confidence
Rameen came to the GRoW Programme in July 2022 looking for support to get back to work. Rameen had not worked since 2010 when she came to the UK from Pakistan and was lacking in confidence and confused about how to start. She is now on her way to getting a job and full of … Continue reading Rameen raises her confidence
Lakshmi Lands a Job at Boots
Lakshmi first came to GRoW in October 2021 looking for support to find a job. Lakshmi had a long gap in her work history having stopped work in 2014 when she got married but with the support of GRoW she has now found a job at Boots The Chemist where she has a full time … Continue reading Lakshmi Lands a Job at Boots
Indiana fulfils her dream
Indiana came to the UK in 2017 and joined the GRoW Programme at the end of 2021. Her first language is Romanian and she was looking for support to improve her English and gain voluntary experience to help build her confidence. Indiana’s goal was to work for the NHS. She attended all the GRoW workshops … Continue reading Indiana fulfils her dream
Zainab prepares to return to work in schools
Zainab joined the GRoW project in Newham following a four week workshop focused on helping mums get back to work and presenting the many opportunities jobs in Schools can provide for working mums. Zainab has fully engaged with the GRoW Workshops and activities and is looking for volunteering opportunities in a school when her daughter … Continue reading Zainab prepares to return to work in schools
Delilah Flies Higher
Delilah joined the GRoW Programme in January 2021 after an abusive relationship had left her unemployed and as a single parent. Delilah now has three jobs, working as a SMSA and providing wraparound support as a Breakfast Club and After School worker. Delilah said “When I first came to GRoW I was highly anxious and … Continue reading Delilah Flies Higher
Rita finds new work in a school
Rita came to GRoW in 2020 looking for a part-time job that would enable her to fit work around her children and is now working in two different schools taking on a variety of roles in a Breakfast Club, After School Club and as a lunchtime SMSA. Rita said “As a single parent I really … Continue reading Rita finds new work in a school
Chahad Becomes a Cafe Assistant
Chahad came to GRoW in early 2022 as she wanted help to find a job after being out of work for some time. She has started work as a part time assistant at a café in Wimbledon. Chahad said “I was referred to GRoW from my workcoach at Kingston Jobcentreplus. I was trying so hard … Continue reading Chahad Becomes a Cafe Assistant
Congratulations Valiankani on landing your first job!
In February we introduced you to our lovely participant Vailankani who was one of our most engaged members of the GRoW Community, taking part in every GRoW activity we offered her. Vailankani has worked so hard and taken every opportunity available to her and we are so pleased now to announce that she has now … Continue reading Congratulations Valiankani on landing your first job!