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We scoured industries to find our current top favourite return to work programmes, suitable to people that have taken time off work, for different reasons from career-breakers, stay at home parents, carer-givers to supporters of partners in armed forces. Below is a summary of our favourite returners programmes worth exploring. 1. The Auditor programme: PwC and KPMG, and other leading consultancies offer return to work programmes with many focusing in the audit area. Structure