Overcoming Barriers to Employment: Your Path to Success

Finding a job can be challenging, especially when facing barriers such as disabilities, lack of skills, or limited access to resources. However, with the right strategies and support, you can overcome these obstacles and achieve your path to success. This guide provides practical advice on self-help, goal setting, and accessing the support you need to succeed.

Self-Help Strategies
  1. Identify Your Strengths and Interests: Understanding what you are good at and what you enjoy can help you find a job that suits you. Consider taking career assessments or speaking with a career counsellor who will help identify a path to success.
  2. Set Realistic Goals: Break down your job search into manageable steps. Set short-term and long-term goals to keep yourself motivated and on track.
  3. Develop Your Skills: Enrol in training programs or workshops to improve your job readiness. When you register with TURSA we offer various skills development programs to help you become more competitive in the job market.
  4. Create a Strong Resume and Cover Letter: Highlight your skills, experiences, and achievements. Tailor your resume and cover letter to each job application to make a strong impression.
Building Goals
  1. Career Counselling: Seek guidance from a TURSA employment adviser to help you set an achievable path to success. Career counsellors can provide valuable insights and advice on job placement and career pathways.
  2. Job Coaching: Work with a job coach to develop a personalised job search plan. Job coaches can help you identify suitable job opportunities and prepare for interviews.
  3. Vocational Rehabilitation: If you have a disability, vocational rehabilitation services can help you develop the skills needed for employment. These services focus on job readiness and supported employment.
Accessing Support
  1. Disability Employment Services: These services provide specialised support for individuals with disabilities. They can assist with job placement, workplace accessibility, and inclusive hiring practices.
  2. National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS): The NDIS offers funding for disability support services, including employment-related supports. Contact your local NDIS provider to learn more about available resources.
  3. Industry-Specific Programs: Some industries offer targeted labour market programs to help individuals overcome barriers to employment. Research programs in your field of interest to find additional support or, contact TURSA.
  4. Workforce Australia: This government initiative provides a range of employment services, including job coaching, skills development, and employment pathways. Visit their website to explore available resources.
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