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Matthew Shapes His Hospitality Career at Loaf Café

Matthew has been a part of the NOW Group for the last four years, starting in Transition 2 and progressing to Transition 1. Throughout Matthew’s time at NOW Group, he has completed a number of qualifications, including Progressions to Employment, Retail Academy and Math Essential Skills. He is currently working on an ICT course that he will be completing in October 2022 and an NVQ in Catering and Hospitality that will be completed in March 2024.
As part of the NVQ in Catering and Hospitality Matthew has started a work placement at the Bobbin Café in Belfast City Hall. In Matthew’s own words he said ‘‘I’m loving it!’’. Matthew would love a job in the Catering and Hospitality industry as he enjoys meeting new people and working as part of a team
In Matthew’s spare time he loves to play sports and watch his favorite football teams play, which include Manchester United, Glasgow Celtic and Glentoran Football Club. Matthew currently plays for NOW Group’s football team and Tag Rugby for NewForge Taggers, He has been playing Tag Rugby for over 16 years.
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