The first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere will be taking place in Sydney, beginning 17 February. Sydney WorldPride is committed to removing access and inclusion barriers so that full participation by all people is possible.
Yesterday a group of Global Skills staff who work across a number of our teams obtained their Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate with thanks to Mental Health First Aid Australia.
Global Skills extends our thanks to the Central Coast Community College for supporting 9 job seekers gain an accredited Provide First Aid qualification at Global Skills The Entrance.
This week, we took 5 minutes out of Employment Consultant Frank Zappia’s busy day and asked him a few questions to help you get to know him.
A mentally healthy workplace benefits every employee and every business, no matter the size or industry and is achievable for all organisations.
On Thursday 8 December, Global Skills Wyong held the very first meeting of our newly formed Youth Advisory Group (YAG).
This week, we took 5 minutes to ask Employment Consultants Jess Miller, Kate Carter and Nikita Manning a few questions to help you get to know our Transition to Work (TtW) Lake Haven team.
“I find Global Skills really helpful, especially Ven. He finds staff that are suitable for my vacant position every time. He does a great job. Ven also keeps in regular contact with me throughout the recruitment process. It’s very reassuring.”
Global Skills was proud to be the lead Workforce Australia employment services provider in the Sydney North and West region recently to assist with the collaboration between the IHG Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific, NSW Department of Education Central Coast Skills Brokers, Central Coast Community College, the Sydney North and West Local Jobs Taskforce Facilitators and a range of local employment service providers.
In the lead up to the holiday season, many businesses in the Retail Industry will need to scale up staff quickly to meet extra demand. As Retail is one of Australia’s growth industries known to have significant labour shortages and high demand this may be proving a hard task. Global Skills is encouraging employers to consider the inclusion of people with disability as potential employees to help meet demand now and prepare for the future.