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Bringing employers together to build more inclusive workplaces in Devon
Read more: Bringing employers together to build more inclusive workplaces in DevonSeetec and Devon County Council recently came together to host an Inclusive Employers Event at the Future Skills Centre Exeter, bringing employers, partners and local organisations together to share experiences, explore practical approaches to workplace inclusion.
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Restart Scheme participants take on new challenges at Skern Adventure
Read more: Restart Scheme participants take on new challenges at Skern AdventureSix Restart participants took on a three-day residential at Skern Adventure in North Devon, building confidence and workplace skills while challenging themselves through a range of activities and employability sessions.
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Connecting Work, Health and Wellbeing: Building Stronger Partnerships Across Breckland
Read more: Connecting Work, Health and Wellbeing: Building Stronger Partnerships Across BrecklandHealth, wellbeing and employment professionals came together at Thompson Community Hall to strengthen referral pathways into employment support.
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Self-employment support to a British Citizen Award: Mandy’s inspiring journey
Read more: Self-employment support to a British Citizen Award: Mandy’s inspiring journeyFor Mandy, running her own business has always been about more than making a living. Through her business, Milly Molly Mandy, she has created an inclusive creative space in Torquay where people can come together through craft, connection and wellbeing.
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Inclusive Employment in Practice: Turning Awareness into Action
Read more: Inclusive Employment in Practice: Turning Awareness into ActionCreating more inclusive workplaces requires more than understanding neurodiversity. It means recognising strengths, removing barriers and giving employers the practical tools to help people thrive.
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Darsh’s First Steps Towards a Successful Career in International Logistics
Read more: Darsh’s First Steps Towards a Successful Career in International LogisticsThrough the Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Specialist apprenticeship, Darsh has gained valuable industry knowledge, strengthened his communication and problem-solving skills.
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Co-designing better employment support through our people panel
Read more: Co-designing better employment support through our people panelOn 29 July 2026, participants joined our People Panel co-design workshop at the Swindon office, sharing their experiences of unemployment, previous employment support and the barriers they have faced when trying to return to work.
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Seetec celebrates confidence and collaboration at NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Expo26
Read more: Seetec celebrates confidence and collaboration at NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Expo26Seetec showcased the power of confidence, partnership and person-centred employment support while launching a new initiative to strengthen collaboration across health and community services.
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Future Employment Support – Join Seetec to shape the future of employability
Read more: Future Employment Support – Join Seetec to shape the future of employabilityFollowing the recent DWP Market Engagement event, Seetec is pleased to launch our Future Employment Support Expression of Interest (EOI).
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Seetec and DWP bring partners together through Youth Guarantee Forums
Read more: Seetec and DWP bring partners together through Youth Guarantee ForumsOver a three-week period, Seetec Employment and Skills worked in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to deliver eight Youth Guarantee Forums across Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
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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 CountryThroughout the week, Seetec teams across the country hosted a wide range of activities designed to support customers on their journey into work.
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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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Connect to Work Supported Employment Success for Adam
After joining Connect to Work on the Support Employment (SEQF) pathway, Adam’s secured paid employment at West Midlands Safari Park in a role tailored around his strengths, interests and abilities. From volunteering to sustainable employment Adam joined Connect to Work on 29 October 2025 with a clear goal: to return to paid employment. Initially, he…
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“Connect to Work Helped Me Believe in Myself Again” – Cailin’s Story
After two years of searching for work without success, Suffolk resident Cailin had almost lost confidence in her ability to find employment.
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“Connect to Work Gave Me the Tools I Needed” – Sebby’s Story
After losing his job of 15 years due to deteriorating mental health, Hampshire resident Sebby faced significant challenges, including housing instability, declining confidence and uncertainty about returning to work.
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Driving Forward with Connect to Work
Former teaching assistant Kyrun is turning a lifelong passion for motorsport photography into a growing self-employment venture with support from Seetec’s Connect to Work programme.