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  1. Boilermaker Clay’s role expands with help of new, innovative equipment through JobAccess

    Clay is a Boilermaker working with Evermil , a steel fabrication and supplies business based on the South Coast of NSW. Clay’s role is diverse in nature. Day to day, he may be interpreting blueprints, cutting, moulding, and welding metal and steel to fix faults, welding and bolting structures together or identifying and solving …
  2. Disability awareness training

    There is a range of training options to help your management and employees get a better understanding of disability and mental health. Your organisation may be able to get funding to cover the costs of training. Arranging awareness training Disability awareness training provides information and tips about disability in the workplace. It can help your team: get a better understanding …
  3. Managing EDS at work: Tegan’s JobAccess journey

    an IT Digital Enablement Analyst, work is more than just a job, it’s purpose, independence, and connection. Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and fibromyalgia, she manages complex, lifelong health conditions while continuing to contribute …
  4. Advertising your vacancy

    for a position in your organisation. There are ways to make your job advertisements accessible and inclusive to all candidates. Ways to attract candidates Some job advertisements have very specific and detailed lists of requirements. Some also use templates that include a lot of information … For example, you can: put a statement in the job advertisement that you are inclusive and welcome applicants who have disability provide job information in different formats and make …
  5. Supporting David to raise the bar on his practice

    As Principal at Burns and Associates Solicitors , David Burns has been running his Brisbane-based law firm specialising … with disputes between people concerning money. Court trials can be stressful, time-consuming and costly, and we aim to resolve commercial matters outside court,” says David. Due to its many diverse …
  6. Breaking barriers with the Employment Assistance Fund

    Donna Purcell, Senior Manager Accessibility and Capability Advice at Commonwealth Bank Common activities many of us take for granted aren’t … to information when I’m staying in a hotel,” says Donna Purcell, Senior Manager Accessibility and Capability Advice at Commonwealth Bank Australia. Donna is part of the Group Customer Advocacy Team at Commonwealth Bank and travels regularly to present at accessibility events and to consult with customers and the …
  7. JobAccess enters a new chapter with genU

    provider with more than 25 years’ experience in disability employment. This change marks a new and exciting chapter for us. While the provider has changed, the support you know, and trust has not. “We want to reassure everyone that the team you know and trust with lived experience continues to support you,” says Georgia Miller, National Manager …
  8. Recipe for success: JobAccess supports Andrew’s passion for cooking

    connections that come with it. "It's not just about me cooking for clients. I put on a show, and I've got music playing. Sometimes, cooking demonstrations involve dancing, and it's a party!" he says. Andrew started his career in computer programming. But his creative flair drew him to cooking.  "I've never been one to sit behind a desk, typing away and being in a 9 to 5 routine." Running the catering business involves travelling to and from the …
  9. Making changes for different types of disability

    Disability, mental health conditions and low literacy shouldn’t be barriers to work. Learn how you can support your employees and create a workplace that is accessible for all. You may also be able to get funding for workplace changes and services.  …
  10. How JobAccess helps employers hire people with disability

    Coordinator (NDRC) service, explains how JobAccess helps employers build inclusive workplaces and recruit people with disability with confidence. The NDRC works alongside employers to identify and remove barriers to disability employment, providing practical advice, guidance and support through a tailored partnership approach. Learn more about the National Disability …