When Kevin* first came to IAF, he joined our Team programme looking to build confidence and employer connections as part of his local job search. He wanted to show he was being productive in his personal development and whilst he was a little unsure at first, he soon settled into the group. Kevin later secured a work experience placement with one of our corporate sponsors, ROMO, and can safely say those 2 weeks were definitely worth it; "I never really had much confidence bef

Harriet* came to IAF looking to explore her career options as she wasn't 100% sure on what she wanted to do. She expressed an interest in a career in childcare but had no experience to help her stand out. Luckily IAF staff are well connected and having previously placed a young person with a local soft play centre, we knew just where to reach out to. Harriet was nervous going to her first shift but felt reassured that Alex, a former Team participant of ours, would also be the

When Fin* first joined our King's Trust Team programme he felt sure that he wanted to pursue a career in construction. As his work experience weeks drew closer, IAF connected Fin with a fabricating role so he could try out a hands-on career and add valuable industry experience to his CV. After the first week of his placement, Fin called to discuss his week and instead of cementing his vision for the future, he had realised that a practical, trade based role was not for him. W