The National Careers Service South West, works with adults to help them manage their career and progress into learning, training and employment.

In the last decade, the unemployment rate in Cornwall has dropped by 50%.

Mother of four, Mary*, previously worked in fashion as a stylist. She was contacted by Prospects after being unemployed for nearly two years.

Working with veterans is former Royal Marine, Simon’s, speciality. He has inspired more than 400 people to develop their potential since joining Prospects, the employment, education and training company, in 2012.