by EmployAbility | Oct 14, 2024 | Employment support, Help, Job Seeker Resources
For job seekers with disabilities, choosing the right resume format can be key to showcasing your strengths. A functional resume, also known as a skills-based resume, may be a powerful tool to highlight your abilities rather than your job history. What is a...
by EmployAbility | Oct 10, 2024 | Employment support, Help, Job Seeker Resources
Have you ever heard of the terms ‘Open’ and ‘Hidden’ job markets? No? You might be surprised to learn that research shows around 70% of jobs in Australia are not advertised. These unadvertised positions form part of what’s called the hidden job...
by EmployAbility | Sep 23, 2024 | Articles, Building Employer Confidence, Employment support, Job Seeker Resources, News
Australia’s newly implemented ‘Right to Disconnect’ law, effective from August 2024, is a significant step toward ensuring a healthier work-life balance for all employees. This legislation is particularly beneficial for people with disabilities, as...
by EmployAbility | Aug 14, 2024 | Articles, Employment support, Help, Job Seeker Resources
Navigating the Challenges: Understanding the Pitfalls of Recruitment for People with Physical Disabilities. Finding a job can be challenging for anyone, but for people with physical disabilities, the recruitment process often presents unique obstacles. Understanding...
by EmployAbility | Jul 29, 2024 | Articles, Employment support, Job Seeker Resources, Team EmployAbility
“Psychological barriers are often underestimated, yet significant challenge when it comes to disability employment” This month we sat down with Team Lead, Employment Coach, Dominika Jachym. Leading our Employment team nationwide, Dominika is a qualified counsellor,...
by EmployAbility | Jun 4, 2024 | Building Employer Confidence, Help, Job Seeker Resources
The disability sector uses many acronyms, terms and phrases that you may have never come across before. It can feel very overwhelming as you learn to navigate this space. This glossary is an active work in progress that Team EmployAbility will constantly add too. We...