resources for Employers
With the fastest growing workforce in the Illawarra and South Coast, care sector employers in our region offer a diverse range of job and career opportunities that this CareForce Hub will promote. Our aim is to raise the profile of jobs and careers, help attract job seekers and connect them with employers with jobs on offer.
employer round table - Effective Pre-Employment Programs
CareForce Employer Round Table Event: Workforce Strategy: Utilising Effective Pre-Employment Programs
This CareForce Round Table provides employers with a guide to embedding pre-employment programs as a workforce strategy. The Round Table is interactive and facilitated by experienced practitioners. The Employer Round Table - Workforce Strategy: Utlising Effective Pre-Employment Programs helps participants work through options to implement effective pre-employment programs. Everyone who attends will receive a Toolkit.
Australian GOVERNMENT RESOURCES FOR EMPLOYERS
Are you looking for your next great employee? Or do you want to hold onto the employees you already have? Follow this link to find resources for care and support sector employers, to help attract, train and retain the right people. There is also a list of free webinars, hosted by SEEK, that offer more great advice for employers.
PROMOTE YOUR ORGANISATION AT JOB SEEKER EVENTS
Check out this flyer to learn how your organisation can be involved in Job Seeker events throughout 2022.
I got the job sign
We want to celebrate job pledges that get filled. Download our 'I got the job' sign below to help us spread the word about the good news.
A Guide to VET For Human Services Employers
The challenge of building a skilled workforce is a pressing one for the human services. Vocational Education and Training (VET) can help human services employers and managers to meet immediate needs for skilled staff and build a job ready workforce for the future.
fact sheets
Check out the fact sheets we have created for Job Seekers, Career Advisors and Job Service Agencies.
Attraction and Recruitment Toolkit
This Toolkit is designed for the care sector employers (Disability, Aged Care and Home Services) across the Illawarra and South Coast to ensure they have access to specialists to help fill jobs and support skill development for new employees and the current workforce.
Local jobs pledge
Care sector employers have made a jobs pledge to demonstrate a commitment to providing real job opportunities and secure employment.
The Jobs Pledge helps job seekers see just how many great jobs we have to offer in the care sector. Click here to download the Pledge Toolkit.
Workforce charter
The Illawarra South Coast Aged and Disability Services Workforce Charter represents a region-wide commitment from a range of aged, disability, training and job services organisations to ensuring people across the Illawarra and Southern NSW have access to safe, quality and appropriate aged and disability services. Contact us if you would like to sign up to the Charter.
About the Care Careers project
The Care Careers Project is an industry-led initiative for the Illawarra and South Coast of New South Wales to raise the profile of jobs and careers in disability, aged care and home services and create partnerships that support sustainable employment outcomes.
Employer roundtable - Nov 2021
The November Care Sector Employer Round Table Event focused on ways to improve employer attraction and recruitment efforts. The event provided an overview of streamlined employment pathways, breakout sessions to discuss better attraction, recruitment and onboarding practices, a brainstorming session identifying opportunities ahead and an introduction to the online CareForce Hub.
