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Matt*, a young Indigenous man, started the Work Ready, Release Ready (WRRR) program in May 2018 while at the Port Augusta Prison. When Matt started the program he lacked motivation and direction, not seeing much benefit from being involved in the program. In December 2018, Matt was arrested and re-incarcerated after a minor parole breach....
Read MoreRoger commenced in the Work Release, Ready Release (WRRR) program while at the Cadell Training Centre. With this being his 10th time in prison, Roger was adamant that he didn’t want to go back....
Read MoreAs we celebrate International Women’s Day, our Chief Executive Officer, Nicole Dwyer, was joined by Adelaide Football Club Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Fagan, to share their thoughts on the AFL Women’s League....
Read MoreGet a head start on the competition and make sure your resume is firing on all cylinders. A resume is the most important part of your application and can make or 'brake' your chances at getting an interview....
Read MoreWorkskil Australia CEO Nicole Dwyer today presented at a packed CEDA forum on the mental health challenges facing the nation....
Read MoreMany hiring managers and human resources departments use phone interviews as a way to more efficiently and quickly narrow down their candidates. Here are five fast tips to stand out in your next phone interview....
Read MoreGreg returned to us after having some time off with health issues. When he first came to our Clarkson site, he mentioned he had limited work history, and hadn’t worked for six years. Together, Workskil Australia and Greg discussed some goals, where he mentioned that he had a car that wasn’t running and he would like to be able to get that fixed. With that goal in mind, we assisted him with a mobile phone, updated his resume and started to look at the kinds of work he would like to do to help fund his car repairs....
Read MoreFor some job seekers, securing paid work is truly life changing. Somalian refugee Ayan left her war torn home arriving in Melbourne just one year ago, leaving behind aunties, uncles, cousins, a brother, and three young nieces and nephews....
Read MoreAfter completing a Certificate III in Aged Care, Emily wanted to find work in the same field. She was referred to various cleaning and aged care roles, but wasn’t successful. As part of a Job Ready program, Emily volunteered to cold canvass and went in person to Baptcare to drop off her resume. A few days later, she got an interview call and was offered the job....
Read MoreSuresh arrived in Australia from India nearly 20 years ago. Together with her husband, Suresh started and ran a restaurant in Northcote, Victoria. Unfortunately for Suresh and her husband they lost the business and were left unemployed. Working with Workskil Australia, Suresh built her skills and confidence and has since found a job with Qantas (Q Catering)....
Read MoreIn 2016, Susan was referred to the Quality Training & Hospitality College by Workskil Australia. Finding it difficult to gain employment, Susan worked with one of our Employment Consultants and after discussing her future goals, it was discovered she wanted to cook and work in a Childcare Centre. Her career path way started off by enrolling in a full time Commercial Cookery program....
Read MoreWhen Tenzin came to Workskil Australia she had been on unemployment benefits for 485 weeks and never held a full time job in Australia. During her first appointment her employment consultant, Rassarin, discovered she had owned a restaurant in Tibet....
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