Tag: global skills

Lana’s Journey Back to Work

Lana wearing her uniform which includes the Residenz logo

When Lana joined Global Skills Lake Haven in 2022, she was seeking support to navigate a dramatically changed job search landscape since looking for work as a teenager.

Global Skills Collaborates for Mental Health Month Event

hands reaching in towards the middle to words which read, 'stronger together: youth and community wellbeing event

In NSW, Mental Health Month is observed annually throughout October. In recognition of this important month, Global Skills has partnered with Uniting NSW/ACT, Headspace Chatswood, and Willoughby Council to host an event called ‘Stronger Together – Youth & Community Wellness’.

Creating Diversity in NSW’s Largest Industries: Professional Scientific and Technical Services

An icon representing the Professional Scientific and Technical Industry within a map of NSW, set against a dark navy background. The icon is a computer monitor with an arrow pointing to the right.

In New South Wales, the Professional Scientific and Technical Services industry is the second largest, following Health Care and Social Assistance. This industry covers a wide range of services, such as scientific research, architecture, engineering, computer system design, legal and accounting services, advertising and market research, veterinary care, and professional photography.

Congratulations to Our Business Graduates at Global Skills St Marys

Congratulations to all job seekers who recently completed their Certificate III in Business at Global Skills St Marys. A big thank you to the National College of Vocational Education (NCVE) for delivering this face-to-face course and for the extra training support for our job seekers throughout the course.

National Week of Deaf People 2024

A woman using sign language in recognition of National Deaf Week

This week, 23-29 September, we’re celebrating National Week of Deaf People in Australia. It’s a week dedicated to recognising and honouring the Deaf community, aligning with International Week of Deaf People and International Day of Sign Languages.

Congratulations Javid!

Javid, wearing a hairnet and looking into a large mixing bowl

Congratulations to Global Skills Fairfield job seeker, Javid, for securing a traineeship at the Bread & Butter Project, Australia’s first social enterprise bakery.

Biggest Morning Tea 2024

a group of Global Skills staff standing around a table with food and Biggest Morning Tea decorations

Today Global Skills raised much needed funds for Cancer Council NSW through Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea. Funds are still coming in but we expect to raise over $1000.

Global Skills At Mingaletta Youth Yarn Up

Chloe and Aunty Di standing in front of a Mingaletta banner

Last week, Global Skills had the wonderful opportunity to participate in the ‘Mingaletta Youth Yarn Up’. This event invited Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young community members to connect with local youth services and activities on the Central Coast.