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  1. Focusing on ability for workplace success

    Institute since 2016. He does many different tasks – from ordering new items for the library, to preparing classes on how to use the catalogue or reference. He also answers questions about … ability to work at all. -    Paul Kloppenborg, manager How simple changes and support can help Daniel has cerebral palsy, which mainly affects his legs and his hands a little too. He needs aids, including a wheelchair and frame, to move around. To help him work, Daniel has a height-adjustable desk. Workplace adjustments like this are …
  2. JobAccess at DEA 2025: Driving Disability Employment Forward

    JobAccess was proud to take part in the Disability Employment Australia (DEA) Conference 2025 , held on the Gold … Employment Services (DES) to provide practical, free services to support employers and job seekers. With around 50 attendees, the key insights shared include: The importance of … with JobAccess Whether you're a jobseeker, an employer, or service provider, JobAccess can help you. Explore free resources at: https://www.jobaccess.gov.au/ Call our expert advisers: 1800 …
  3. Self-employed Sharon is changing the future for autistic people

    Self-employed Sharon is a scientist, a founder and has a PhD; all of which didn’t come easily to Sharon. An autism diagnosis at the age of 61 Dr Sharon Zivkovic is a scientist, a founder, a … to obtain tailored advice and support with workplace adjustments through JobAccess . JobAccess helped Sharon organise an Occupational Therapist who took Sharon through various tests to … individuals with a university degree gain employment and those that do often work in low-paid jobs that do not use their skills. “For autistic social entrepreneurs to thrive, we need to bring …
  4. Breaking barriers: Department for Child Protection embraces disability inclusion through JobAccess partnership

    role in keeping children and young people safe from abuse and harm. It also offers care to those who experience neglect in their family homes. With a view to improve workforce diversity, DCP partnered with the  National Disability Recruitment … Teresa shared that she found  JobAccess vacancy distribution service beneficial.  “The adviser helped us build strong relationships with Disability Employment Services (DES) providers. We can …
  5. About the Employment Assistance Fund

    The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) is a free government service. It can help cover the costs of making changes to your workplace to support an employee with disability. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the …
  6. Disability employment at McDonald’s

    Wadalba since February 2016. Over the past 3 years, Chris has made himself an invaluable asset to the team, most recently being nominated in the 2019 NSW Business Chamber Business Awards as … and has been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome. “I really love interacting with customers and helping them with anything they might need,” says Chris. “Coming to work everyday with a smile on … their 1000 employees, over 120 live with disability. “One of the things I enjoy most about my job is the people I work with - forming solid relationships with our employees and watching them …
  7. Video: KPMG powers disability inclusion with support from JobAccess

    and private sector organisations across Australia through free, tailored 12-month partnerships to improve their disability confidence. The NDRC helps identify and remove potential barriers and provides practical, expert advice to implement good practice in attracting, employing, and retaining people with disability.  In …
  8. Inner West Council charts its disability confidence with JobAccess

    Government’s JobAccess service and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to improve their disability confidence and provide equitable employment opportunities for … and private sector organisations across Australia through free, tailored 12-month partnerships to improve their disability confidence. The NDRC helps identify and remove potential barriers and provides practical, expert advice to implement …
  9. PROK mines workforce diversity potential with support from JobAccess

    workforce diversity. It recognises that different thinking and skills within the team can lead to developing unique products and services. PROK partnered with the National Disability … also through the recruitment review process the Adviser provided. We reviewed our website and job advertisements for better access and inclusion.” I appreciate all the efforts the Adviser and … partnership supported PROK’s approach to attract, hire, and retain people with disability. “It helped remove some stigmas and fears. It has armed us with knowledge. We are now aware of …
  10. Legal Eagle Jude thanks JobAccess for supporting stellar career

    extreme physical challenges, Jude Lee has always seen life’s possibilities. He has been able to sustain a successful legal career, thanks to support from JobAccess. Jude Lee – once a litigation lawyer in the big end of town pursuing … can drive. I literally now can only move my fingers. So, the modifications are a significant help.” As Jude has lost the ability to type, JobAccess has provided support for Jude to dictate …