Barry from Port Augusta motivated to enter forklift driver job Barry commenced with Sureway Port August SA in August 2022. He hadn’t worked in three years due to COVID layoffs and was wary of employers due to the way he was treated by his previous employer. Armed with his driver’s licence, MR and forklift licence,…
Kayla’s journey to part-time employment in cleaning Wagga Wagga Workforce Australia participant Kayla, 31, has recently secured permanent part-time employment in the cleaning industry. Below she shares her journey from unemployment to her new reality of financial freedom and connection to her community. Can you tell us a bit about your life prior to getting…
Study leads to career in health and care services for Aggie from Christies Beach Agnes (Aggie) became unemployed after a series of personal life events lead her to withdraw from the workforce. Throughout this, she developed a desire to give back through health and care services after seeing the wonderful palliative care team supporting her…
Outstanding learners nominated for NSW Training Awards Sureway Skills Training nominated five outstanding learners in the recent round of NSW Training Awards: Blake Theunissen: Nominated in the category of NSW Trainee of the Year Course: TLI30321 – Certificate III Supply Chain Operation Eleisha Murray: Nominated in the category of NSW Trainee of the Year Course:…
Study leads to three supermarket management opportunities in Ballarat Matthew was working casually as a Shelf Stacker when he commenced with Sureway Ballarat in late 2022. He was highly motivated to gain more permanent employment. After reviewing his resume and discussing his career goals and future, Matthew’s Employment Consultant encouraged him to study the Certificate…
Braydan secures full-time work with ARG Electrical When Braydan commenced with Sureway in September 2020, he had no employment history, struggled with significant employment barriers and lacked the work-related skills needed to access employment in his areas of interest. Employment Consultant Gizela was quick to arrange some training. With some encouragement and transport assistance Braydan…
From job seeker to recruiter Job seeker Sam, first started receiving income support in 1998 and during this time has experienced multiple setbacks due to significant barriers. As a result of COVID-related cutbacks in April last year, Sam lost her cleaning position at a local motel and was devastated. Following months of job searching, Sam…
The power of perseverance Cameron from Orange is an Indigenous 21-year-old client who has been with Sureway since mid-2018. Although Cameron had progressed through the Transition to Work program before commencing with Sureway, he had no previous work experience, lacked higher education history and was disengaged. Cameron enrolled in a Targeted Pre-employment Preparation (TPEP) course…
Confidence looks good on you Jean Port Pirie client, Jean, felt she had fallen behind with technology and didn’t have the skills required to apply for a job. With the support of the Sureway Workforce Australia team, Jean enrolled in the Career Transition Assistance (CTA) program in October 2020 to develop the digital IT skills…
Lockdown success for Corey Six months out of school, Corey commenced with Sureway Wellington in July 2021 and wanted to secure a carpentry apprenticeship. But a lack of employment history, significant employment barriers and without a driver’s licence Corey was receiving knock backs. It was clear to his Employment Consultant Gizela that he just needed…