Recognising the importance of addressing Dylan’s childcare challenges, support sessions were conducted at his home to accommodate his needs. Together, we revamped Dylan’s CV, transforming it into a well-structured document highlighting his skills and previous employment. Dylan completed the National Careers Skills health check, revealing an aptitude for scientific facts and sparking interest in laboratory technician roles. Despite initial scepticism about his qualifications, Dylan received encouragement to pursue skilled positions that aligned with his expertise.
I gained the confidence to apply for work independently
With newfound confidence, Dylan applied for a laboratory technician position offering full-time weekday hours, accommodating his childcare schedule. Following a successful interview, Dylan secured the job, marking a significant milestone in his employment journey.
I enjoyed the good conversations with my keyworker, around reassurance and support. I felt supported and know that if I need it again my keyworker will be there to advise me.
Dylan’s journey illustrates the transformative impact of tailored support in overcoming employment barriers. By addressing childcare concerns and boosting Dylan’s confidence, we empowered him to pursue fulfilling career opportunities aligned with his interests and expertise.
