Category: Job Seeker Stories

On FND Awareness Day, Global Skills Celebrates Caitlin’s Employment Success

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Saturday 25 March is National Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Awareness Day. To help raise awareness and to celebrate Global Skills’ job seeker Caitlin’s employment success, we took the time to learn about Caitlin’s lived experience with FND and her journey through employment.

Steven’s Story: There Are Other Opportunities Out There

Steven

“I worked in Aviation for 38 years before my job was made redundant due to COVID-19. You can imagine I had many emotions. I’ve never been unemployed and at my age I was thinking what am I going to do?”

TtW Job Seekers to Gain Cert III Supply Chain Operations

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Congratulations to 13 Global Skills Transition to Work Program job seekers. All are on track to gain their Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations, in 7 weeks, with thanks to United Transport Solutions.

Emma’s Story: Having Permanent Work Has Changed My Life

Emma

“Going to work has helped ease my anxiety. I’m no longer a hermit crab, wanting to stay home all the time. It has definitely helped my financial situation too. I’ve got a house now, a two-bedroom unit.”

Celebrating Jeremy: International Asperger’s Day 2023

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Saturday 18 February, is International Asperger’s Day, an opportune time for Global Skills to promote and celebrate neurodiversity in the workplace. Today, we’d like to celebrate Jeremy, just one of our neurodiverse job seekers.

Lina Thanks Global Skills Baulkham Hills

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“I’d like to take this opportunity to thank Global Skills Baulkham Hills, in particular Laura Howard and Martin Petersons, for making the transition from being a stay-at-home mum to the workforce as smooth as possible.”

William Celebrates Six Months of Ongoing Employment

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William recently celebrated six months of ongoing employment. He also took the time to write a heartfelt thank you for the support he received from Global Skills St Marys.