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Our recent NDIS Development Day saw great engagement from 25 of our NDIS team members, who attended an afternoon of training and professional growth. We were joined by Sandra, the Education Officer at SECCA (Sexuality Education Counselling and Consultancy Agency), who spoke about the services they offer to the community and how we work together to benefit our clients.…
In June, we celebrated another successful graduation of Project Employment students from Subiaco and Joondalup. The students began our seven-week work preparation program with resume and skill building, which they continued to develop over the term. Throughout the program, the students learned about communication skills, job interviews, and employment skills. Interview preparation was completed before…
Edge’s third year of facilitating our Charged Up for Work program has started with great success. Our work preparation training program has seen incredible growth in 27 students across both the Subiaco and Joondalup cohorts, with all students showing improvements in their confidence and self-belief. Last week the students finished their seven weeks of capacity…
It’s taken only 8 months for Michael to become a favourite among the team at Coles Gateways. And it’s easy to see why. A reliable and hard worker with a heart of gold, his dedication and commitment to trolley collecting and cleaning have not gone unnoticed. Michael’s Manager at Coles, Suzi, couldn’t be happier with…
My name is Nikeescha Hetherington, and I am a proud Aboriginal (Yamatji) and Torres Strait Islander (Peibre) woman. My Yamatji people originate from the Midwest region of Western Australia and Peibre tribe is from Murray Island off Queensland. Over the past 4 and half years, I’ve been an important member of the Edge Employment Solutions…
Charged Up for Work Term 2 workshops are halfway through, with this week’s focus on job interview preparation and mock interviews. Students will have the opportunity to practice their skills with our experienced Employer Consultants and Account Managers from Edge Employment, who will provide valuable, constructive feedback in a safe, positive environment. In addition to…
Last week’s Charged Up for Work workshop was delivered from the beautiful Edith Cowan House at the ECU Joondalup Campus. An exciting location for students, the content focused on education and the various study pathways available. For most students, this was their first time experiencing a university environment, allowing them to learn the differences and…
Brandon joined Edge as part of our Charged Up For Work program and has successfully transitioned through to our NDIS team. Brandon is now working one-on-one with NDIS Consultant Riley to explore his skills, passions, and hobbies to grow his skillset and build the confidence he needs for open employment. Recently, Brandon and Riley have…
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