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Seetec Celebrates National Employability Week by Creating Opportunities Across the Country
Read more: Seetec Celebrates National Employability Week by Creating Opportunities Across the CountryNational Employability Week gave us the opportunity to shine a spotlight on what matters most – helping people build brighter futures through employment, skills and confidence. Throughout the week, Seetec teams across the country hosted a wide range of activities designed to support customers on their journey into work. From wellbeing sessions and employability workshops to job clubs, employer…
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New research exploring what helps people back into work
Read more: New research exploring what helps people back into workSeetec has undertaken new research exploring how different groups experience the Restart Scheme and what can be done to improve employment support for those facing additional barriers to work. Drawing on the experiences of more than 1,000 Restart Scheme participants, this study examines how age and gender influence engagement, outcomes, and perceptions of employment support.
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Lila taking her first steps towards a career in Freight Forwarding
Read more: Lila taking her first steps towards a career in Freight ForwardingOne of our International Freight Forwarding learners, Lila, is taking her first steps towards a successful career in the industry – and we just had to share her story.
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Irem’s journey from uncertainty to success in Freight Forwarding
Read more: Irem’s journey from uncertainty to success in Freight ForwardingOne of our International Freight Forwarding learners, Irem, went from being unsure of her career path to building a successful role in freight forwarding – and we just had to share her story.
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Meet Najlaa: The refugee helping Londoners to get back to work
Read more: Meet Najlaa: The refugee helping Londoners to get back to workNajlaa came to the UK in 2019 as a student, intending to return afterwards to Syria to continue her established humanitarian career with organisations including the UN.
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Where are Britain’s lost young people? Seetec are ready to get them working
Read more: Where are Britain’s lost young people? Seetec are ready to get them workingSeetec welcomes the Milburn Review’s clear-eyed assessment of a youth labour market no longer defined by unemployment alone, but by a deeper and more complex challenge.
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
Read more: Mental Health Awareness Week 2026Teams across Seetec’s offices came together for Mental Health Awareness Week through wellbeing walks, support sessions, coffee mornings, community events, and inspiring customer stories focused on resilience, confidence, and connection.
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Sand‑tastic effort: Community cleans up Teignmouth beach
Read more: Sand‑tastic effort: Community cleans up Teignmouth beachAs part of this year’s Great British Spring Clean campaign, Seetec partnered with SUEZ to deliver a collaborative beach clean along the Teignmouth coastline.
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Airfreight Apprentice Warwick, Already Making Waves in the Industry
Read more: Airfreight Apprentice Warwick, Already Making Waves in the IndustryMetro Shipping is a global freight forwarding company providing reliable and efficient logistics solutions across air, sea, and road freight.
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Helping young people earn or learn is everybody’s business
Read more: Helping young people earn or learn is everybody’s businessAt Seetec, we believe helping young people find their path into work or training is not only a national priority. It is everybody’s business.
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How Southend City Council Is embedding off-the-job training into real project delivery
Read more: How Southend City Council Is embedding off-the-job training into real project deliverySeetec supported Southend City Council to embed off-the-job (OTJ) training into real organisational priorities as part of Abbey’s Project Management apprenticeship. This approach enabled Abbey to apply learning directly through live projects while meeting all apprenticeship requirements.
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Seetec Annual Review 2025/26: Driving Impact, Delivering Change
Read more: Seetec Annual Review 2025/26: Driving Impact, Delivering ChangeSeetec’s employee owners stepped up‑ over the last year to answer national and local economic challenges at scale. Our 2025/26 Annual Report showcases the bold progress that has followed – progress rooted in partnership, purpose and the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.
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Rebuilding Confidence and Purpose: Tim’s Restart Journey
Tim’s journey through the Restart Scheme is a powerful story of resilience, growth, and rebuilding confidence after a difficult period following Covid.
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Natalie’s Story: Support, Stability and Sustainable Employment
During Mental Health Awareness Week, Natalie’s journey highlights the power of personalised, holistic in-work support through the Connect to Work programme.
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Rebuilding Confidence Through Personalised Support
Hayley joined the Connect to Work programme in November 2025 seeking support to return to employment after several years out of work.
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“I wake up in the morning with a smile on my face now that I have a job.”
Darren joined the programme in February after being referred by Brixham Jobcentre with a clear personal goal: to regain a sense of purpose and rebuild the structure and stability he felt he had lost after a period out of work.
