June 6, 2025 Posted by: Sarah

As more employees balance paid work with ageing and providing unpaid care, it's time employers recognised the pressures of ageing and caring responsibilities as a core workplace issues - not personal ones. Our latest article explores what support looks like in practice, and why simple changes can make a big difference.

June 4, 2025 Posted by: Jenna

Experts gather for a discussion on how to reduce reoffending

June 2, 2025 Posted by: Jenna

As we mark National Volunteering Week, it’s the perfect time to celebrate how one day can spark a bigger change.

May 16, 2025 Posted by: Sarah

The Community Wealth Advocacy Group gathers at RSBi, a Leading Glasgow Social Enterprise, to Champion Inclusive Employment.

May 1, 2025 Posted by: Charlotte

At 22 years old, Rose had never been in employment. After two years of working with the Jobcentre, she was still unsure how to take the next step into the world of work. That’s when her Work Coach introduced her to The Restart Scheme, explaining how it could help build her confidence and provide tailored support with job searching and applications.

May 1, 2025 Posted by: Charlotte

George joined The Restart Scheme in Tonbridge with a brief background in the hospitality industry and a clear passion for working with and caring for animals. Like many young people finishing their education, he faced uncertainty about which career path to follow. Although he was eager to enter the workforce, George found it challenging to secure employment in a sector aligned with his interests, and he was unaware of the range of opportunities available to him.

April 8, 2025 Posted by: Sarah

Emma Grigson, Partnerships & Social Value Solutions Director at PeoplePlus, reflects on how the new Social Value Model and Procurement Act will drive access to good work for all.

April 4, 2025 Posted by: Jenna

'Career criminal' changes his perspective on work and education

April 2, 2025 Posted by: Jenna

PeoplePlus supports the RBLI in the 'Great Tommy Sleep Out'

March 28, 2025 Posted by: Charlotte

Vicky was referred to the PeoplePlus Sunderland office for the Restart Scheme on 22nd November 2024 after being out of work for just over a year. She was dedicated to securing employment in the security industry, and so, she completed both an SIA and CCTV license course and applied for roles in security, retail, and customer service. Unfortunately though, she was struggling to get responses from employers.

March 28, 2025 Posted by: Jenna

PeoplePlus is proud to be delivering education, skills and employment support at HMP Millsike

March 26, 2025 Posted by: Sarra

The UK construction industry is facing an urgent skills shortage. With an ambitious target of building 1.5 million homes by the end of this Parliament, the pressure to recruit skilled workers has never been higher.