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Sharing information about access requirements
Employees with disability have a right to not share information about their disability. If an employee tells you about their … video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: meeting work, health and safety needs when employees need to tell you about disability reasons to share or not share information your responsibilities and employee privacy. … -
Recruiting people with disability - Interview and selection process
Interview process and questions When interviewing people with disability for a job, it’s important to know their rights, your role, and the kinds of questions you can and can’t ask. You can watch this video with Auslan or … -
Neurodivergence and the workplace: Reducing unconscious bias in the recruitment process
16 October 2023 Neurodiversity describes that people experience and interact with the world in different ways. We are all neurodiverse. Look around your … simple tips can help give neurodivergent candidates an equal chance to show their fit for the role and thrive at work: Simplify your job advertisements : use clear, straight to the point … or neurodivergent candidates, are encouraged to apply. Carefully consider the inherent requirements for the role : ensure you are focused on the core skills required to perform the … -
Induction and training
As with any new starter, employees with disability will likely need orientation and training in their new role. Find out how to make sure the induction process is accessible and fair. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this … -
Breaking barriers: Department for Child Protection embraces disability inclusion through JobAccess partnership
The Department for Child Protection (DCP) , SA plays a pivotal role in keeping children and young people safe from abuse and harm. It also offers care to those who experience neglect in … -
How employers can better support employees with disability
small but meaningful changes, you can: Keep staff for longer Build a stronger team culture and bring in new perspectives. Here are some simple steps you can take with help from JobAccess. … disability inclusion are supported. JobAccess provides guidance on communication, supervisor responsibilities, and managing disability at work. 7. Understand legal rights and responsibilities As an employer in Australia, you need to be across your obligations … -
3.1 Fundamentals for Organisations - Understanding your legal responsibilities
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JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments
launched a new Conversation Guide on workplace adjustments to facilitate an open, empathetic, and actionable discussion between employers and employees with disability. The resource has been … Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) Manager emphasises, “Employers play a crucial role in fostering a supportive, inclusive, and safe workplace for both current and future … -
Employment Assistance Fund
A perfect pitch solution for Daniel Daniel Pistritto, an Audiometrist and Assistive Listening Device Product Manager at Blamey Saunders hears, believes it is essential “to protect ears from loud noises when one is younger so that the loss of hearing does not impact the … me to undertake a course in audiometry, and join my current employer,” Daniel said. In his role as an audiometrist, Daniel meets clients with hearing issues, tests their hearing, and fits … -
Managing an employee with disability
management or help, but some might. Find out how to create a working environment that supports and includes all staff. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: supervisor awareness and responsibilities communicating with staff with disability reviewing and assessing work …