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lindap
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I am 59 diabetic type 1 and am having trouble getting a part time job I have applied for 12 jobs up to now either they don't get back to me or say I am not qualified any help out there I live in braunstone leicester [Postcode removed by moderator*]
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Hi @cupcake1 Sorry to hear this, have you seen Scope's Support To Work Scheme? They provide a 12-week programme that offers tips and advice on gaining employment, help with creating a CV, etcDisability Gamechanger - 2019
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Thank you no I did not know that will look into it
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Hi @cupcake1, I'm glad @Ami2301 has been able to give you information about Support to Work, it's a great resource!
These work and career Scope articles might also be worth looking at too.
Please do let us know how you get on.
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Hi @lindap
I don't live too far from you , it's a small world isn't it!
I'm also one of the volunteer community champions here on scope. Happy to help, hope to hear from you soon
Tammy
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