"I would advise anybody to take part in one of these schemes as it’s a great step towards employment."
After two weeks of training and eight weeks of work placement, Paula became a facilities management assistant. She's learnt about the many different roles in the NHS and is now inspired to apply for a trainee nursing associate role.
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