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New guide to help employers work with Inclusive Employment Australia
Employers looking to hire people through Inclusive Employment Australia can now access a new guide explaining how the program works. Inclusive Employment Australia is a specialist disability employment program. It assists people with disability, injury, or health condition to prepare for, find and maintain … -
JobAccess enters a new chapter with genU
is a national community services provider with more than 25 years’ experience in disability employment. This change marks a new and exciting chapter for us. While the provider has changed, … to promote the employment of people with disability Access to workplace adjustments and funding Employer and industry engagement through the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator … -
NDRC partnership improves recruitment policies and practices at Legal Aid NSW
disability. The goal is to improve their hiring process and policies related to disability employment. Legal Aid NSW partnered with the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) - … with JobAccess for some time, getting support with implementing workplace adjustments and funding through the Employment Assistance Fund. This support has helped Legal Aid NSW create a more inclusive and … -
How Workplace Adjustments Helped This Self-Employed Handyman Stay in Work
For Michael, being a self-employed handyman is more than just a job. It’s a way to stay active, help others, and support … ago. His Physiotherapist recommended it to him. He connected with JobAccess through MS Plus Employment Services. This helped him continue working safely. “JobAccess explained how they could … my day-to-day work easier and they were right,” says Michael. Since then, Michael has received funding for lightweight tools. This includes hedge trimmers and chainsaws, as well as a harness … -
JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments
on workplace adjustments to facilitate an open, empathetic, and actionable discussion between employers and employees with disability. The resource has been developed through feedback … solutions. Offering workplace adjustments are critical to support people with disability in employment and help bridge Australia’s disability employment gap. “This conversation guide is a … -
Minting talent: NDRC partnership paves way for embracing disability inclusion at The Perth Mint
Perth Mint has not only made its recruitment practices more inclusive, but has also recently employed a person with disability who is making a significant contribution to its records team. … in a new workplace with new challenges,” Kristen said recently. Building disability confidence Funded by the Australian Government as a program of JobAccess, the NDRC is designed to help larger employers attract, employ, and retain the skills and talents of people with disability. Employers … -
How JobAccess helps Spinal Life Australia build inclusive workplaces
diversity is a strength. Leading by example has made Spinal Life a role model for inclusive employment. Tania’s connection with JobAccess goes back more than two decades. “I first came into … some of the amazing outcomes for our clients without JobAccess’ support.” “JobAccess provides funding for work-related equipment for people with a disability or injury,” Tania says. “For … our workplace assessments and expert advice. “The assessment is free. That's amazing for employers who aren’t sure how to help their employee,” she says. “JobAccess is also a great … -
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Disability employment and the law
There are laws that apply when you employ staff with disability. Understand what you need to do to be fair and comply – from … -
How disability employment benefits big workforces
decision to continue accessing this untapped pool of talent. “We work directly with Disability Employment Services (DES) , who have been really great in working to understand our organisation, … for the roles we have,” says Kathy. For businesses like Compass Group, DES can work with employers to provide professional recruitment advice and job matching, help with job design for … Now he manages six people in his team doing laundry and cleaning, and he loves his job. “To be employed as a person with disability and to have a day to day job feels great. It’s meant I’ve …