Thank you, I'm doing the steps but find another programme also helps, it's a battle at times but I know I have to continue to have any quality of life at all. Have been to some agencies today and didn't mention the conviction and they may have something for me next week, so fingers crossed and...
I am still on probation for the offence as well, with another year to go. The reality of a police cell and possible custodial sentence was the turning point for me.
So I don't need to mention it ? Surely if it came out afterwards that would be mis- leading or gross misconduct ? Are there any checks they can do without my consent ? Biggest fear for me is going from living with the lies and deception of alcohol abuse to the living a lie to a future employer.
All agencies and employers ask for a CRB check now days. I was a team manager in a debt solutions company, but we were sold and all left jobless, as the new owners took it to Manchester. At this moment in time I would do anything, just to have the satisfaction of a purpose day to day. But I can...
Beating alcohol addiction ( 1 year on the 6th January ), being made redundant in November and unable to find a job because of a drunken criminal record. And facing Christmas with no income, but on the plus side, I'm alive, I'm sober and a far nicer person for it.