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JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments
JobAccess has launched a new Conversation Guide on workplace adjustments to facilitate an open, empathetic, and actionable discussion between employers and employees with disability. The resource has been … Coordinator (NDRC) Manager emphasises, “Employers play a crucial role in fostering a supportive, inclusive, and safe workplace for both current and future employees. Knowing how to … -
Event Wrap - All you need to know about workplace adjustments
Offering workplace adjustments helps to create inclusive organisations. Employers are growing interested in making … for a webinar. The theme was: ‘ Workplace adjustments: What are they, how to make them, and support you can count on. ’ The importance of reasonable adjustments Workplace adjustments … -
JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments
JobAccess has launched a Conversation Guide on workplace adjustments. The guide is a tool for both employers and employees with disabilities. It is designed to help them have open and thoughtful … way to help people with disability be safe and productive at work. The conversation guide is a practical resource that can be downloaded. It supports people to talk openly about the things … -
Workplace modifications made easy
Sometimes when we hire people with disability, adjustments need to be made. Find out about the different supports and services available through JobAccess to make these changes. … -
Making physical workplace adjustments
To ensure people with disabilities have equal access to work, you may need to adjust the workplace physically. For example, changes to fittings or furniture. You can watch … -
What is JobAccess? | Free Disability Employment Support
What is JobAccess? JobAccess is the Australian Government’s hub for disability employment support. JobAccess services are delivered by GenU, on behalf of the Department of Social Services. JobAccess provides free, expert advice and services to: People with disability. Employers. Service providers. Since 2006, JobAccess has … We offer people with disability: Expert advice on finding and keeping a job Workplace adjustments and modifications through the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) Financial support for … -
Real life story – A passport to success
As Diversity and Inclusion Partner with the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE), Dwayne’s … executive level and with other managers. “I am a person with two false legs but have never required adjustments in the workplace. However, within the first week of joining DPIE, a small … low mobility, having to use my old wheelchair, and work remotely. This is where my workplace adjustment passport journey begins,” explained Dwayne. After meeting his manager and the team, … -
City of Adelaide and JobAccess partnership increases inclusion and accessibility for people with disability
and supporting employees like Steph to thrive at work. City of Adelaide identified the need to improve accessibility and inclusion of people with disability City of Adelaide is the Adelaide council, … – the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) – partnered with City of Adelaide to support them with this goal. The NDRC is funded by the Australian Government to work alongside … -
Workplace adjustments made easy
Some employees with disability need adjustments to support them do their job. Find out how JobAccess services can help you understand and make changes. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in … -
How employers can better support employees with disability
Here are some simple steps you can take with help from JobAccess. 1. Make workplace adjustments standard practice You must provide reasonable adjustments for employees with disability. This could … and share them with managers. 2. Create tailored support plans Each employee has unique needs, so having a clear support plan helps ensure adjustments are understood and applied …