“I love helping my job seekers because the majority are in the same position I was in”, says Global Skills Senior Consultant Vedrana who knows how it feels to start a new life in Australia. When Vedrana first arrived, her English language skills were zero.
Global Skills is aiming to make a difference to the lives of those within our communities who are struggling with homelessness by identifying new partners and connecting them to our existing welfare connections to provide direct, hands on support in areas which we operate.
With the lockdown extended by four weeks across Greater Western Sydney including the Blue Mountains, employment services for our job seekers and employers will continue by phone or online until 27 August 2021.
Although Yousif had worked for 30 years in a smash repair shop in Iraq, he was unsure how to find a job in Australia.
Global Skills Indigenous Mentoring Program delivered by the AES continues to be available during the Sydney COVD-19 lockdown via phone or video.
Global Skills is proud to continue our sponsorship of the Nepean Zonta Club at their Annual Awards later in 2021.
Global Skills is pleased to continue our partner membership with CDAA (Career Development Association of Australia) to support the delivery of our employment services, including our Career Transition Assistance program.
If you are feeling upset, anxious or frustrated by the current ‘lockdown’ of Greater Sydney, know that these feelings are normal, natural responses to situations infused with uncertainty. Also know that there are steps you can take to alleviate the impacts that uncertainty and isolation may have on your mental health.