Workforce Australia - Global Skills

Why choose Global Skills?

Global Skills is the longest serving Sydney based employment services provider. Global Skills is locally owned and operated, and for the past 30 years has built its reputation on acknowledging that our job seekers and employers are as diverse and unique as the communities in which they live and operate.

Our knowledge and connection to the Greater Sydney labour market and employers is our strength. We continue to invest in developing genuine relationships with local employers and complimentary services, including training providers so we can fast-track job seekers into local work.

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How will I receive help?

Global Skills provides intensive, pre-employment support to develop practical skills; and connects our job seekers to education, training and local jobs.

Your dedicated Employment Consultant will work 1:1 with you to understand your strengths, needs, preferences and circumstances. Together, we will build a personal plan that will help you reach your goals.

Our offices are open on a full-time basis so whether you have a scheduled appointment or you need access to our job search centres your Employment Consultant will be available guide you. The Consultant will stay in contact with you, including after you start work if you need.

How do I access Global Skills' Workforce Australia services?

If you’re on an income support payment through Centrelink, such as JobSeeker, Youth Allowance or Parenting Payment, you are eligible to join Global Skills.

When you first register with Centrelink, ask to be referred to Global Skills or contact Centrelink and discuss being transferred to us if you are already linked to another jobactive provider. Alternatively, you can call the nearest Global Skills office and we can help. You can find your nearest location here.

Global Skills offers:

A vast employer network to support your employment and work experience goals
Mentorship from local employers
A diverse education and training network enabling courses in areas of high demand.
A strong collaboration with complementary employment programs
A diverse Health and Community Services network to support your needs
Access to our fully equipped job search hubs
A diverse workforce including multilingual staff and connection with Accredited Interpreters
A variety of ways to connect with us to suit your circumstance and needs
Financial support for relevant items such as training, tickets, licences, travel and interview or work clothing and equipment
Ongoing support once you start work/training/education.

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Supporting our Central Coast Community this Homelessness Week

This week, 1-7 August, is Homelessness Week. A week which aims to give a voice to people experiencing homelessness, the issues they face, and the need for sustainable solutions.

Global Skills Disability Employment Services (DES) teams awarded 4 and 5-star ratings

We are excited to announce that our Fairfield ESA Disability Employment Services (DES) team (Fairfield, Cabramatta and Wetherill Park offices) has been awarded a maximum 5-star rating in the latest DES Star Rating results. Our Nepean ESA Disability Employment Services team (Katoomba, Penrith, Windsor and St Marys) also received an impressive 4-star rating performance result.

Early School Leaver Begins Traineeship

Jesse joined Global Skills when our Transition to Work program launched on the Central Coast. In the space of a few short weeks, he has commenced a 2-year Concreting Traineeship.