Farley Conway started abusing drugs and alcohol after the death of his mother, leading to a period of worklessness, homelessness and mental health problems. When a Big Issue Recruit job coach suggested he use his painful experiences to help others, things started looking brighter
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Afghan evacuees face huge barriers in trying to get a job in the UK, dealing with insecure housing and an unfamiliar interview process
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Afghan evacuees face huge barriers in trying to get a job in the UK, dealing with insecure housing and an unfamiliar interview process
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Whether you’re looking to get back to work after a period of unemployment, caring responsibilities or poor health, – or you’re simply fed up with your current job – it’s never too late to find a new career path
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Here’s how to put your best foot forward if you choose to disclose your convictions.
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New job on the horizon? Here’s a list of questions to ask in an interview to have up your sleeve when the tables are turned.
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A great suit or smart outfit can give us the self-belief needed to succeed in a job interview
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Is making your CV stand out as important as we’ve been lead to believe?
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You may be entitled to redundancy pay or have the option of appealing an unfair dismissal
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We ask the experts how to find our what you may be owed in redundancy pay before moving onwards and upwards
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