Back on the tools
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Left school in 2006, got a trade as a Joiner/Site Carpenter. 4 year apprenticeship during the 2008 credit crunch (UK). Got a job cleaning dishes, paid more. Eventually got a job in finance. Been doing that for the last ten years. Being replaced by AI. Company bought over by privacy equity. I have NVQ lvl 3, updated my csr card (cscs). Recently done a working at height and several other online courses etc. My question is, if I decided to go back onto the tools, do I have a chance of being hire...
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Originally published on April 06, 2026.
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