Will my holiday pay or benefits be affected? |
No, taking part in the programme will not impact your holiday pay or benefits.
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Will I be paid during mentoring or training sessions? |
Yes, you will continue to receive your normal salary while attending training or mentoring sessions.
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Who will cover my shift if I have to attend training or mentoring? |
Your line manager will arrange cover for your shift, so you don’t need to worry about missing work.
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What happens if I start the programme but don’t want to continue? |
That’s absolutely fine, there’s no pressure to continue, and it won’t affect your job. We’re just glad you took a look.
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I need help filling in the application form. What should I do? |
If you’re having trouble completing the form, please speak to your manager or contact us.
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I don’t know if I’m eligible to take part, who can I speak to? |
Please speak to your manager or contact the Inspiring Hopes and Dreams team.
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Do I have to speak fluent English to take part? |
No, you don’t need to be fluent in English. Training is available to help improve your language skills if needed.
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Do I have to be good at maths to take part? |
No, if you find maths challenging, training is available to support you.
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Can I start the programme now, but delay moving to a new pathway? |
Yes, you can, but it’s best to move on soon after finishing, so you can build on what you’ve learnt and make the most of your new connections.
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Am I guaranteed a job at the end of the programme? |
No, we can’t guarantee a job at the end of the programme. However, we hope that the experience, skills, and confidence you gain will put you in a strong position to find the right opportunity for you.
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Am I at risk of losing my job if I take part in the programme? |
No, taking part in Hopes and Dreams will not affect your employment.
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