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Join us for this webinar exploring the Australian Blueprint for Career Development, presented by David Carney, Executive Director of the Career Industry…
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Evidence highlights that it is not only ‘what’ an employment service or support does, but ‘how’ the service is delivered that is critical to outcomes for…
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Person-centred approaches in disability employment focus on placing the individual with a disability at the centre of all planning, decision-making and service…
Understanding disability
Understand what creates barriers to employment for people with disability – at both an individual and broader societal level – so that strategies can be put in…
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Build strong, long-term relationships with employers so their workforce needs can be effectively matched with the skills and aspirations of jobseekers with…
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Provide tailored assistance to both the employee and employer for as long as needed to ensure job placements are successful and lead to opportunities for…
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Identify the jobseeker’s strengths, needs, and preferences – their ‘conditions for success’ (including reasonable adjustments) – and match these to an…
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Use a tailored approach to match the employer’s needs with the jobseeker’s skills, strengths, and preferences, while shaping roles that that provide the best…
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Providing support to workers returning to work after injury or illness increases positive employment outcomes.
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Create continuous opportunities for people to build and grow their skills.
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Build expectations and experience about work and plan for what happens after secondary school.
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A trauma-informed approach recognises how common and profound the effects of trauma are and ensures that services and supports are delivered in ways that avoid…
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Zero exclusion means that employment services should support all people who want to work to overcome any barriers they might face and focus on finding jobs…
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Culturally responsive practice means being able to learn from and show respect to people from all backgrounds, including those who come from different cultures…
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Inclusive learning approaches involve designing learning environments that work for every learner.
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Browse our collection of research, policies, webinar recordings and guides that form the evidence base for this hub.
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The Centre for Inclusive Employment provides resources, tools and training to help providers deliver quality employment services and supports to both people…
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Putting the person and their experiences at the centre of the employment journey in a respectful and responsive way, forms the foundation of good practice for…
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This report provides analysis of workers’ experiences of delivering disability services and supports in the early stages of the outbreak of COVID-19 in…
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This report describes 24 innovative solutions with international scaling potential that improve the daily lives and legal rights of people with disabilities…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) promotes and protects Australia's international interests to support our security and prosperity. This…
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This paper focuses on income support and its impact on work incentives for persons with disability. More specifically, it looks at key issues and policy…
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One important way Australians with disability are supported to find and retain a job is through a Disability Employment Service (DES). By tracking employment…
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This research report describes the findings from a national survey of 357 disability support workers (DSWs) conducted online between May and June 2020.
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The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Social Services’ arrangements for managing Disability Employment Services provider…