Work & Study Programs

Email:

info@verto.org.au

Social Media

Click Here for Student Training Flyer

VERTO can support you as a jobseeker with various services such as: Disability Employment Services & help for Job-seekers, including: Setting out goals, Resume & Job applications, Practical training & Work experience, Work clothes and equipment, Access to job search & Free Wi-Fi.

Parents Next (To help parents with young children, plan, prepare & get assistance to re-enter the workplace)

Career Transition Assistance ( For mature-age people over 45 years, looking for work & needing employment, skills, training & confidence )

Skills Checkpoint ( Can give Australian citizens or permanent residents 45 – 70 years, access up to $2,200 to fund suitable training options to reach employment goals)

Transition to Work – ETC Enterprise & Training

Location:

Lismore

Address:

38 Carrington St, Lismore NSW 2480

Enquiries:

0439 451 121 Selena Baillie

Office Phone:

1800 007 400

Online Contact:

Email:

selena.baillie@etcltd.com.au

Transition to Work is a funded work program for 15 to 21 year olds who need support transitioning from employment and education.

Such as: Accessing pathways to employment and education, Mapping out your career goals and Helping you plan.

Useful Links

TTW Participation Flyer

Direct Registration Form

Tafe NSW Smart, Skilled & Hired Youth Employment Program

Location:

New South Wales

Address:

North Coast NSW

Enquiries:

0437 643 540 Toni Bellos - Lismore, Casino, Wollongbar
0437 244 701 Aron Hayman - Kingscliff, Murwillumbah, Ballina
0400 574 150 David Watson - Maclean, Grafton

Office Phone:

(02) 6674 7330 Kathryn Gale

Online Contact:

Social Media

TAFE NSW Smart, Skilled and Hired Youth Employment Program for participants in the North Coast Region, can help 15 – 24 year old’s with:

Qualifications & Industry Skills
Workplace experience
Reducing employment barriers
Enrolments in training
Work Experience placement
Access to transport & Licence help
Work tickets & Equipment

Student Placement Program - Family Support Network

Location:

Lismore

Address:

30 Wyrallah Road, East Lismore NSW 2480

Office Phone:

02 6621 2489

Online Contact:

Email:

admin@fsn.org.au

Social Media

The Student Placement Program offers regular openings of training placements for students who are studying in tertiary courses such as: Social Science, Welfare, Community Services, Counselling, Administration or Management.

Relocation Assistance to Take Up a Job (RATTUAJ) - Australian Government

Click Here to View Jobseeker Factsheet

Location:

New South Wales

Address:

Various Locations

Enquiries:

1800 805 260 National Customer Service Line

Office Phone:

13 62 68 Employment Services Information Line

Email:

relocationassistance@employment.gov.au

Relocation Financial Assistance to Take Up a Job (RATTUAJ)For full time & ongoing employment outside their area. Assistance is Pre-approved.

A participant can receive up to :

$6000 if relocating to a regional area
$3000 if relocating to a capital city
+$3000 extra if relocating with a dependent

Funding can be used for:

Rent & Rental bond

Removalist & Travel costs

Food & Employment-related expenses

RED inc

Location:

Lismore

Address:

87 Magellan St, Lismore NSW 2480
22 Tincogan St, Mullumbimby NSW 2482

Enquiries:

0401 793 554 Mullumbimby
0431 994 818 Cheryl Bailey ( Art Workshops )

Office Phone:

02 6622 3400 Lismore

Online Contact:

Social Media

RED inc provides multiple disability services including:
NDIS planning
Individualised support
Workshops & Excursions
Employment support
Free creative art workshops
Physical fitness training
Group events and activities

ParentsNext - Employment Services - Wesley Mission

Location:

Ballina, Grafton

Address:

Ballina
Shop 7a / 92 tamar Street, Ballina NSW 2478
Grafton
25 - 33 Bent Street, South Grafton NSW 2460

Enquiries:

1300 911 486

Online Contact:

Email:

parentsnext@wesleymission.org.au

Social Media

ParentsNext is a program that provides parents of young children under 6 years with pre-employment support to plan and prepare for their future employment when returning to the workforce.

OCTEC Employment Service

Location:

Ballina, Lismore, Mullumbimby, Tweed Heads, Byron Bay

Address:

Byron Bay 02 6685 6233
Unit 5 - 30 Middleton Street Byron Bay, NSW, 2481
Email: byronbay@octec.org.au
Lismore - Parents Next 02 6622 8785
104 Molesworth St, Lismore, NSW, 2480
Email: pnlismore@octec.org.au
Lismore - Disability Employment Service 02 6622 0305
Shop 1/164 Molesworth Street, Lismore, NSW, 2480
Email: lismore@octec.org.au
Ballina 02 6681 5837
4/191 River Street, Ballina, NSW 2478
Email: ballina@octec.org.au
Tweed Heads - Parents Next 07 5601 0244
1 Sands St, Tweed Heads, NSW, 2486
Email: pntweedheads@octec.org.au
Tweed Heads South 07 5601 0218
Shop 3/ 1 Machinery Drive, Tweed Heads South, NSW, 2486
Email: tweedheadssouth@octec.org.au
Mullumbimby 02 6684 1407
Shop 4 80 Dalley street Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Email: mullumbimby@octec.org.au

Enquiries:

1800 258 182

Online Contact: