Your stories
Former and Current clients share their inspiring stories of successfully finding and sustaining work with our Employment Specialists. Read on for the latest.
'Approaches to employment support' stories:
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Help to find the perfect job for me!
After 10 months of continued job searching with not one single response, Sophie began to feel incredibly down and her mental health deteriorated, which impacted on her whole family. She sought help from NHS Talking Therapies who recommended Twining Enter Read more
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Support in job search following redundancy
Following redundancy Chandra was really struggling with her mental health and her ability to cope with life, like she once did. Her fear of being rejected by a potential new employer became so much that she needed help to re-start her job search. Chandr Read more
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Getting her confidence back!
Zeina worked with one of our West London Works Employment Specialists, Debra, who helped her with practical job searching activities and extending her professional network of contacts. This supported Zeina to job search, but also helped her to develop co Read more
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An employment support service that provides routine and stability
A life altering change in circumstances left Holly needing to re-evaluate her current working contract and then, following a difficult time with her then boss, found herself out of work just as the UK economy was crashing. Our Employment Specialist Monic Read more
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Severe ill health left Nicole feeling low, but Twining lifted her up!
Nicole had faced a very difficult period in her life battling a rare cancer and the death of her father – also to cancer. Furthermore, Nicole also endured long COVID, and all of this whilst raising her young daughter largely on her own. This hard time l Read more
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Twining helped me fulfil my dream of a professional job!
Hamid came to the UK 12 years ago – initially just for a holiday, but then couldn’t return to his home country which meant he lost everything and needed to start a new life. This included looking for work so he could support himself and his family. Hami Read more
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From deeply feeling the loss of a job... to a brighter future!
When Lorraine lost her job, she not only felt the financial impact but also the loss of important workplace relationships and her sense of self. Working with her Employment Specialist, Ahmed, she was able to build her confidence up! Read more
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Paul's special skills are helping others again
Paul was trying to get back to work after a nasty court case and needed some extra support. Read more
