Jodie had been busy most of her life, either working or caring for her children. Then Jodie required back surgery which meant she needed to take some time off.
Jodie wanted to get back to feeling like herself again and being busy. She came to atWork Australia in Ulladulla seeking assistance to return to work.
Job Coach, Danielle, supported Jodie to purchase a new phone so she could be contactable for employers.
She expressed that she would be happy to return to a hospitality role, and industry she was working in before she needed time off.
Danielle provided encouragement and supported empower Jodie to reach her goals.
She helped connect Jodie to upskill and become more competitive in the hospitality industry.
She was connected to a short course. The course provided her with new barista skills but also gave her a confidence boost.
Jodie landed a role as a kitchen hand. To begin with she had one permanent shift a week.
atWork Australia supported her with work related clothing, and a green slip for her car so she could continue to get to work.
She continues to be supported by atWork Australia to find a role which better aligns with her employment goals including gaining additional hours.
“I appreciate atWork Australia’s help, and their kind words of encouragement,” said Jodie.
Every year, atWork Australia help thousands of clients like Jodie expand their skills and qualifications to help them gain the right job with the right employer. Call us today on 1300 080 856 or enquire online to find out how we can help you meet your career goals.