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Job Services AustraliaA free service to help employers find the right staffThe Australian Government is replacing employmentservices such as Job Network with a new tailoredapproach. It is a free service tailored to meet yourindividual business needs.Job Services Australia is strongly focused on providing youwith skilled people to help you grow your business. It provides:•z employees who are trained in your particular industry•z recruitment advice•z candidate screening and short listing•z skills training for job seekers, at all levels, to suit yourbusiness needs•z access to the Australian Government’s JobSearch websiteto find staff, advertise your vacancies and view workforceand recruitment information.Job Services Australia is designed to be flexible andresponsive to your business needs.Help for your businessYour Job Services Australia provider will assess people youneed to grow your business and will work closely with you tofind them, particularly if you are in an industry or sectorexperiencing skills shortages.Job Services Australia providers are organisations contractedby the Australian Government to provide employmentservices and are available across Australia in more than 2000locations. They can connect you to the right employees withthe right skills and training.How it worksJob Services Australia works with employers at the local levelto identify the skills required, and match these needs withappropriately trained and work-ready job seekers.It provides tailored assistance to job seekers and canhelp job seekers gain the skills and training requiredfor your industry.Employer BrokersOne of the additional features of Job Services Australia is thenew specialised Employer Brokers which will work withemployment services and training providers to betterunderstand the needs of individual employers, or groups ofemployers in specific industries or regions. Employer Brokerswill provide practical assistance to employers facing skills orlabour shortages.Your organisation may also be able to participate in activitiesset up by Employer Brokers in your local area. These projectscan provide labour skills solutions and other assistance suchas retention strategies.To find out more about Employer Brokers call 13 17 64 or visitdeewr.gov.au/jobservicesaustralia.2C09446JSA

Save time and moneyYour Job Services Australia provider may also be ableto help your business with pre-vocational and vocationaleducation and training, wage subsidies and other supportto help meet your business needs.Work experience opportunitiesUnder Job Services Australia, Work Experience will enablejob seekers to gain the work-ready skills that employersneed. Training and Work Experience will occur at the sametime, and will be an integral part of the overall plan fora job seeker’s future.Productivity Places ProgramThe Productivity Places Program is designed to help bothjob seekers and existing workers develop skills that industryneeds. The program provides nationally‐recognised qualifications.The Productivity Places Program also has places for workersmade redundant on and after 24 February 2009 whoimmediately become eligible to access training places.This will help them develop their skills in areas of needand to become work ready for new opportunities.How to get involvedYou can call your local Job Services Australia providerand discuss your business needs.Your consultant will explain and put you in touch withthe range of employment-related services and supportyou need to find suitable staff.To find your nearest Job Services Australia provider call13 17 64 or visit deewr.gov.au/jobservicesaustralia.Useful websites for employersAustralian JobSearch: jobsearch.gov.auJob Outlook: joboutlook.gov.auSkillsInfo: skillsinfo.gov.auFor more informationCall 13 17 64 or visitdeewr.gov.au/jobservicesaustralia.Indigenous staffThe Australian Government has reformed the IndigenousEmployment Program to provide more support for employersto recruit and retain more Indigenous Australians. This assistanceincludes access to training and wage subsidies.For more information, call the Indigenous Employment Lineon 1802 102.FOR Moreinformationcall13 17 64or visitdeewr.gov.au/jobservicesaustralia