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You are entering a new phase in your career. Here you can read which support is available and which modules you can choose. This way you put together a tailor-made programme that takes you to your next career step.

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Why start an outplacement programme?

Your programme, your choices. It is all about what you need.

Outplacement offers guidance after dismissal or departure and helps you turn that change into a new opportunity. An outplacement programme not only helps you process your goodbye, but also gives you the tools, the insight and the motivation to work purposefully towards a new step in your career. You take centre stage, with tailor-made support.

Confidence & Direction

Through personal coaching you discover what you are good at and what energises you. This way you build a new future from a position of strength.

Targeted guidance

From interview training to personal branding: everything to strengthen your profile.

Tailor-made programme

An outplacement programme with us is not a standard programme. You choose the modules that fit your situation, goals and pace yourself. This way you get exactly the guidance that works for you.

Achieving career goals

Together we set clear goals and guide you at every step towards a new job.

Support with entrepreneurship

Even if you want to start as a self-employed professional, we guide you in building your business.

Practical support at every step

From drawing up a strong CV to preparing for job interviews: you are never on your own.

How does it work?

Step by step to a new job

An outplacement programme at Care4Careers offers structure, perspective and personal guidance after dismissal. You rediscover direction, confidence and the energy to work purposefully towards a new job.

Information session

We organiseren binnenkort een online voorlichtingsbijeenkomst over het outplacementtraject voor Icon-medewerkers. De definitieve datum en de aanmeldlink worden hier binnenkort gepubliceerd.

1

Agreement from your employer

After the conversation with your employer, you can start an outplacement programme with us: personal, tailor-made and ready for the next step.

2

Information session about the programme

During an online information session we walk you through the programme, so you know exactly what to expect.

3

Sign up for the programme

Sign up and start a personal programme that suits you. After you register, we schedule an intake meeting to explore your wishes, goals and options.

4

Intake: choose the modules that suit you

During the intake with your coach you choose your support programme based on your situation, wishes and goals. You decide what you want to work on, from personal strengths to job applications or entrepreneurship.

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Start of the outplacement programme

Through coaching and targeted assessments you gain insight into your talents, motivations and possibilities. Together with a career coach and a job searcher you work step by step towards a new, fitting challenge.

The modules

Build your programme together with your career coach

During the intake, you choose the modules that fit your goals and situation together with your career coach. You follow a personal programme of 6 months, with a mix of individual conversations, group sessions and practical assignments. Everything tailored to what you need, at your own pace, with personalised guidance.

Possible combinations

  • A, B & C
  • A, B & F
  • B, D & E
  • B, C & E
  • B & F
  • B & D
  • B & E

Module G (aftercare and online support) is included as standard in every package.

A

How to move forward?

This module offers emotional and practical support for anyone facing organisational change or job loss.

- Helps process emotions such as uncertainty, frustration or disappointment
- Discusses the emotional, practical and professional impact of change
- Provides a safe environment to voice concerns and regain overview
- Supports the building of confidence and resilience
- Makes your strengths and future possibilities visible
- Shifts the focus from loss or confusion to targeted career action
B

The career scan

This module helps you gain insight into your opportunities on the labour market.

- Individual conversations
- Practical assignments
- What is your personal career question?
- Insights into your possibilities on the labour market
- Digital questionnaires
C

Networking & Job applications 3.0

This module strengthens your modern application skills and professional presentation.

- Optimising your CV and LinkedIn profile
- Developing a powerful personal pitch
- Strategies for finding relevant vacancies
- Writing targeted cover letters
- Preparing for job interviews and practising interview techniques
- Networking effectively and activating professional contacts
- Practical coaching for more confidence and labour-market readiness
D

Personal Branding

This module focuses on building a strong, authentic professional identity.

- Formulating your unique value proposition
- Gaining insight into your strengths and labour-market positioning
- Improving your professional communication, online and offline
- Ensuring consistent visibility across all relevant platforms
- Improving your verbal and non-verbal presentation
- Creating an authentic, credible and memorable profile
E

Search & Match

This module offers active job matching with the support of labour-market specialists.

- Identifying suitable vacancies across various sectors
- Proactively connecting with employers and intermediaries
- Guidance throughout the entire application and selection process
- Support with negotiations and terms of employment
- Help with onboarding and the transition to a new role
- Increased reach thanks to our extensive employer network
F

Independent entrepreneurship

This module supports you when you are considering entrepreneurship as your next step.

- Exploring your entrepreneurial suitability and ambitions
- An entrepreneurial assessment to map out strengths and risks
- Market and target-group analysis
- Developing business models and value propositions
- The basics of pricing, budgeting and financial planning
- Legal considerations when starting a business
- Strategies for marketing, visibility and positioning
- A personal coaching plan based on your entrepreneurial profile
G

Aftercare & support

Always included: 2 months of online aftercare and support, so you are not on your own even after the programme ends.

Our coaches

Personal guidance, tailored to your situation

At Care4Careers we believe that a good programme starts with the right match. That is why you are guided by experienced career coaches who specialise in outplacement, career development and reintegration.

Our coaches guide the programme with attention, trust and expertise, so that you take steps that genuinely suit you.

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Mike

Mike

Senior Career Coach & Jobsearcher

Over the past ten years, Mike has worked as an independent professional in the recruitment field, supporting both large corporates and smaller organisations. Throughout this work, one theme has always remained central: helping people move towards roles that truly fit who they are. He has learned how important it is that someone not only evaluates your CV, but really sees you as a person.

Colleagues and clients describe Mike as approachable, committed and reliable, with a clear focus on results. Thanks to his strong sense of empathy, he quickly builds trust and creates a safe environment in which people feel supported to take the next step.

Drawing on his life experience, knowledge of the labour market and genuine interest in people, Mike guides individuals through challenging phases in their careers. Together, he explores which direction is realistic and sustainable. By listening carefully, asking the right questions and working towards concrete opportunities, he supports you in finding a new role in which you can thrive and move forward with confidence.

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Dominique

Dominique

Senior Career Coach

Dominique is an experienced senior career coach with a long track record of helping people make new choices in their work. Since 1998, she has been supporting professionals in career development, outplacement and finding the next step that really fits.

Her strength lies in sharply analyzing experience, motivation and future wishes and translating them into realistic opportunities on the labor market. With experience at various organizations such as ABN AMRO, ING, the province of North Holland and Univé, Dominique knows better than anyone how different organizations work and how to find your place in them.

Dominique guides with peace, clarity and trust, always with an eye for sustainable choices and personal growth.

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Ingrid

Ingrid

Career Coach, Jobsearcher & Recruitment Specialist

As a recruitment specialist with a strong network in the different sectors, I help professionals and organizations make the right choices. I connect people and teams based on talent, motivation, and shared ambitions.

In my work, I combine a results-driven approach with genuine attention. I ask the right questions, think along with you, and guide you in finding clarity and growth, whether it concerns a career decision, team development, or filling a key position.

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Meta

Meta

Program Designer & Project Lead

With over 30 years of experience in HR, project management, and career development, I enjoy working at the intersection of strategy and implementation, always balancing organizational goals with human perspective.

As a program developer and project lead, I translate innovative ideas into practical, effective programs that inspire people and help organizations grow with confidence.

As co-founder of Care4Careers, I’m driven by creating solutions that truly make an impact.

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