Workforce Australia

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Our Workforce Australia program is personalised to you

Working with you in a friendly and flexible way, Jobfind’s Workforce Australia service can help you move into meaningful employment faster. 

If you are on income support and need more individualised support to find and keep a job, we meet with you face-to-face and tailor a Job Plan just for you. We help you prepare for, and look for work, while you meet your mutual obligation requirements.

You can choose Jobfind as your Australian Government Workforce Australia employment services provider- ask at Centrelink. You can also transfer to Jobfind from another provider.

Find your local Jobfind office

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Extra support to get a job

Jobfind understands you are looking for more than just a job. That’s why we listen to you and help you map a pathway to skills and employment that meets your individual needs and aspirations.

You can access our Workforce Australia program in your local area. We have more than 25 offices in Victoria. Our team is experienced and connected to local jobs and hiring employers.

Services we provide for you include:

your own personal employment consultant
a flexible approach to meeting your mutual obligations
building up your skills for the job you want
access to hiring employers and preparation to meet their needs

ongoing support as you settle into your new job

Downloadable resources

Helpful information for you

Jobfind Workforce Australia brochure

How Jobfind can support you

Jobfind brochure

Australian Government fact sheet

Information for job seekers

Government fact sheet

Get started

When you join Jobfind we’ll connect you with a consultant best suited to support your employment journey.

You and your employment consultant will meet face-to-face in the Jobfind office closest to you.
In this meeting you will discuss your skills, experience and the kind of work you’re looking for.
Together, you will create a Job Plan that identifies employment opportunities.
You might also talk about additional activities such as training or short-term work experience to help get you into the workforce faster.
Your consultant will usually be able to refer you to opportunities available immediately in your area.

Extra support

Our Workforce Australia team works closely with government and community organisations as well as partner employers to provide additional assistance when required.

We can provide extra support if you are:

of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background
from an ethnic community, or a refugee
homeless
a mature-age job seeker
a parent with principal care responsibility
someone with a disability, Illness or Injury
a young person.

First Nations job seekers

Jobfind offers a unique support service to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This includes access to our Indigenous Employment Officer, who can provide individual support, access to designated First Nations vacancies, employer advocacy and referral to First Nations organisations for further community support.

Supporting you after you’ve got the job

Jobfind is rated top for our continuing support to job seekers after they have found work. Once you start work, your personal employment consultant stays in touch to provide advice and support to maintain your employment.

Our Service Delivery Plan

Jobfind’s Service Delivery Plan for job Seekers explains the particular services you can expect from your team at Jobfind. Service Delivery Plans are displayed at all our offices and are available to job seekers.

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Got more questions?

We’re here to help. Our frequently asked questions might have the answer you are looking for.

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