As a student with ADHD, Ernest was worried he couldn’t keeping up with the fast pace of Self-Employment Assistance. But the support of his MTC Mentor made all the difference.
Lisa Portolan
Participant Support Officers
One of MTC Australia’s latest innovations to improve the service we offer our participants is the introduction of Participant Support Officers. Here’s just one example of how they’re making a difference in the lives of people who seek our support.
Afifa’s story
Despite attending job seeker training in the past, Afifa found her ESL status made it challenging to keep up with the lessons.
Lai Choi’s story
Difficulties hearing and back issues were significant employment barriers for 62 year old Lai Choi.
Lamiye’s story
Lamiye first arrived in Australia several years ago but struggled to find a job despite her hardworking nature and motivation as language was a barrier and she had no experience.
Coffee skills
MTC’s Opportunity Hub Campbelltown recently invited 16 students from Years 11 and 12 to complete a 5-week Barista course at Campbelltown TAFE.
Supawan’s story
A single mother, Supawan had been unemployed for 2.5 years when she came to MTC determined to overcome language barriers and find a job so she could provide for her child.
How does the wage subsidy help your business?
Wage subsidies are a form of Australian government support designed to help employers provide ongoing support and employment opportunities for people who may have struggled to find a job.
What to wear to a job interview
Having trouble deciding what to wear to your job interview? Here’s a step-by-step guide to preparing the perfect outfit for your job interview