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The Restart Scheme

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We deliver the Restart Scheme in Kent, the North East & Wales

What is The Restart Scheme?

The Restart Scheme gives enhanced support for eligible claimants to find jobs.

The service forms part of the Government’s Plan for Jobs, which is helping millions of people across the country – many of whom have had their employment status impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. PeoplePlus is delivering the Restart Scheme in conjunction with Reed in Partnership in Kent and the North East, and in partnership with Serco in Wales.

The scheme gives personalised support to individuals looking for work including health and wellbeing advice and a tailored action plan. Our support ensures that individuals are ready for the right job at the right time.

What Can PeoplePlus and The Restart Scheme Offer Employers?

By working together, we can help you fill your vacancies and enable people in your area to change their lives for the better. We offer:

Talk to our engagement team today - [email protected] 


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