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Stuck on one before I start on 1042 and would appreciate help please.

20D 9 letters clue Supporter on board gets job with firm .

L - E -N - O - T

STERNPOST - part of the timber framework of a sailing boat
STERN is firm and POST is job

Thankyou Brackendale for that but I obviously have 19 a wrong and I thought I was being so clever.
I put reliant as in robin.
7 letters Duke leaving bird in launch again
R E S - A - T
Is it restart but where does the bird come in . Thanks in advance Rose

Bird - redstart, take out d for duke