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Employer flexibility in the workplace
A flexible workplace is one that includes and supports employees with disability. For one person with disability, getting equipment that … work hours. In this video, people share some of the ways their employers have been flexible and the positive impact on their lives. … -
Find a Disability Employment Services provider
disability, illness or injury. It gives you long-term, regular ongoing support to find and keep a job. DES – Disability Management Services is for people who have a disability, illness or injury who need occasional support to find and keep a job. … -
What is supported employment?
of work. This can include jobs in: recycling screen-printing gardening cleaning food services and more. They are usually not-for-profit organisations, giving people a chance to work and take part in the community. Getting a supported employment job To work in supported … employment supports. If you’re already an NDIS participant, you can talk about your work goals and options with your NDIA planner or Local Area Coordinator. For more information, visit … -
Making sure conversations are respectful
any other employee. Approach conversations in a way that makes people feel comfortable, valued and a part of the team. Keep questions related to the job You can only ask questions about how an … to help your employee be more productive about keeping the workplace safe for your employee and other team members. You can’t ask personal questions about a person’s lifestyle. You can’t … Visit our page Interviewing people with disability for examples of questions you can and can’t ask during in an interview. Try not to be patronising Don’t assume that a person with … -
Assistive technology for staff
to do their job. This can include items like screen reading software, visual alert systems and reaching devices. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Please note: … cover the costs of medical or health related items, such as cochlear implants, hearing aids and corrective eye glasses. Topics covered in this video: examples of assistive technology … -
Dealing with stress at work
support if you need it. What can cause stress? There are several things that can cause stress, and everyone is different. Common causes of stress at work may include: not getting along with … employees doing the same thing for a long time too much work not enough work time pressures and deadlines changes in procedures or policies not having job security lack of opportunity for … heart rate headaches forgetting things making mistakes not communicating well changes in mood and getting angry easily drinking more alcohol or using drugs changes in sleep patterns, feeling … -
Support to do an apprenticeship
if you’re an apprentice or trainee with disability. What is an apprenticeship? Apprenticeships and traineeships are a way to combine paid work and study to get a qualification. They are both types of an Australian Apprenticeship. You can be an apprentice or trainee in a range of industries, both in private business and in government. Anyone of working age can start an Australian Apprenticeship. You might also … -
Other Languages
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What is Disability Employment Services
Disability Employment Services (DES) can help you find and keep a job if you live with disability, injury or health condition. DES programs for job … may refer you to health services. For example, psychological or pain management counselling and physiotherapy. DES providers can also help you access financial and other help. For example: funding through the Employment Assistance Fund to help pay for … -
DES overview
Employment Services program, also known as DES, supports people with disability to find and keep a job by matching them to their employers. …