Career Growth Support
Skills Workshops for Job Readiness
Leafe’s offers targeted workshops designed to build practical skills that prepare NDIS participants for employment opportunities.
Communication and Teamwork
Sessions focus on effective communication, collaboration, and workplace etiquette to boost confidence in team settings.
Digital Literacy Training
Participants learn essential computer skills, including email use, online job applications, and basic software navigation.
Resume and Interview Preparation
Workshops cover resume writing, interview techniques, and strategies to present skills effectively to employers.
Workplace Safety and Rights
Training includes understanding workplace safety standards and participants’ rights to ensure a secure work environment.
Ongoing Support and Mentoring
Participants receive continuous guidance and mentoring to apply new skills confidently in real work settings.
Flexible Scheduling
Workshops are scheduled to accommodate individual needs, ensuring accessibility and consistent participation.
Participant Success Stories
Emily R.
The workshops helped me build confidence and practical skills that made finding a job much easier. The support from Leafe’s team was consistent and encouraging every step of the way.
James T.
Thanks to the career development sessions, I learned how to present myself professionally and improve my resume. The real work experience gave me a sense of achievement and independence.
Sophie L.
Leafe’s workshops provided hands-on training that matched my interests and abilities. The ongoing support helped me transition smoothly into employment, which I hadn’t thought possible before.
Upcoming Workshops and Career Events
Job Readiness Workshop
July 15, 2024
Build essential workplace skills including communication, time management, and teamwork tailored for NDIS participants.
Interview Skills Session
August 5, 2024
Learn practical techniques to prepare for job interviews, including answering questions confidently and presenting your strengths.
Career Development FAQs
Who can access the career development workshops?
Our workshops are available exclusively to NDIS participants who are plan-managed. Support coordinators and families can also engage with us to facilitate participation.
We tailor sessions to meet individual needs, ensuring relevant skills development for each participant’s employment journey.
What types of skills are covered in the workshops?
Workshops focus on practical job readiness skills such as resume building, interview techniques, workplace communication, and time management.
We also provide training on workplace rights and responsibilities to empower participants in real employment settings.
Are the workshops paid or voluntary?
Participation in workshops is included as part of your NDIS plan supports and does not require additional fees beyond your plan funding.
This ensures equitable access to career development opportunities without financial barriers.
How do I register for a workshop or career event?
You can register by contacting Leafe’s at Lollipop Collectives directly via phone or email, or through your support coordinator.
We provide clear guidance on upcoming sessions and assist with enrolment to fit your schedule and goals.
What support is available during employment after workshops?
Leafe’s offers ongoing supported employment services, including on-the-job coaching, workplace adjustments, and regular check-ins to ensure success.
Our team works closely with participants and employers to maintain a positive and productive work environment.