Employment Services Stories Archives

Employment Services Stories

Tim’s Journey to Becoming a Nurse

When Tim first joined the USEP program in May, he had recently completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Midwifery. Tim, who has had a lack of self esteem, had doubts on whether he would succeed in achieving his goals of becoming a nurse.

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Mustafa’s USEP Story

Mustafa was in his final year at university, studying a Master of Business & Administration, when he joined the University Specialist Employment Partnerships (USEP) program. The support and encouragement that the USEP program provided, eventually saw Mustafa become successful in securing a full-time

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Kathryn’s New Beginnings

Kathryn commenced with our DES program in 2019. Over the past three years, she has faced challenges with work because of a neck and spinal disorder and resulting health barriers. She was keen on finding more suitable work and through many adversities during the COVID pandemic, she kept searching.

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Fawaz gets a job at Gloria Jean’s Cafe

Fawaz has been with WorkReady Hornsby for almost two years, and right before the COVID lockdown hit in June 2021, he got a job offer from Gloria Jean’s Cafe, where he previously did work experience.

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Rishi’s Story

WorkReady participant Rishi completed his first-ever work experience at Parramatta Woolworths, in the bakery section, only one month after being with WorkReady.