Disability Employment Services, also known as DES, supports people with a health condition, injury or disability receive assistance to prepare for, find and keep a job. Workskil Australia is a provider of Disability Management Service (or DES-DMS), which provides support for people who need occasional assistance to maintain their employment. This support is separate to jobactive.
If you would like to learn more about this support please:
We can help you search for a job that suits you, in a role that you can flourish in.
Our one-on-one support includes:
We are looking forward to you getting a job. It's an exciting time, but can often make us feel nervous as we meet new people and enter a new environment.
If you're currently employed, but facing some challenges that are affecting your work, we can help smooth the way through the Work Assist program.
We deliver this support from 14 locations across South Australia and the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales.
If it’s difficult for you to get to one of our offices, we may be able to meet you at a more convenient location such as a café or community centre. Alternatively, we can chat with you by telephone or via video.
Workskil Australia is a not for profit organisation and a charity, with the community at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is to help Australians in difficulty, disadvantage or with disability to find and keep a decent job. We care about you and want to see you succeed. Our friendly and caring team can help you on your journey. Meet our team.
Workskil Australia is certified in the National Standard for Disability Employment Services. The Standard outlines the Australian Government requirements for the delivery of quality Disability Employment Services. People who access Workskil Australia’s support can feel assured of receiving quality and appropriate services.
Eligibility criteria does apply. Supported health conditions, injuries or disabilities include, but are not limited to:
To be eligible to access this support you will also need to:
Further eligibility criteria may apply. If you have any queries about eligibility, please get in touch to speak with a friendly team member. If you are not eligible for this service, we have a range of employment programs that may suit you, so please do get in touch.
Let us support you on your employment journey. Contact us now to find out how we can work together.
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We care about you and want to see you succeed. Our friendly team at Workskil Australia can help you on your journey.
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