Employing Older Workers
Doing an apprenticeship over 50
Many people think they are too old to retrain when they pass their 50s. Helen Gowing... read more
Case study
Career Advice
Switching to teaching
Emma Mahony was sitting listening to the radio one day three years ago when she heard the... read more
Flexible Working
A supportive employer
Independent Living Fund (ILF) Scotland not only offers a day one right to flexible... read more
Retirement Planning
Easing the transition to retirement
HR chief Andrew Armes has long been keen to do something to help employees of... read more
Flexible Working
How to make the most of portfolio working
More and more people are choosing to have multiple part-time jobs rather than one... read more
Employing Older Workers
Creating dementia-friendly workplaces
Sara Wilcox set up the charity Pathways Through Dementia in 2013 after working for the... read more
Returning to work
A 10-year career break and back to work
Taking a career break can seem like the best thing to do at the time, but what you might... read more
Returning to work
UBS – getting people back to work after a break
Many companies now offer returner programmes, but there are different types. UBS’ UK... read more
Returning to work
Back to work – a dad’s return to work story
Rob Carmichael headed RBS’ corporate banking team in Indonesia until his wife became... read more
Self-Employment
Becoming a franchisee after 50
Jann Thorpe is one of a growing number of people over 50 who are starting their own... read more
