Wyndham CEC Employment Services

At Wyndham CEC Employment Services, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your employment goals. While our Jobs Victoria Employment Services (JVES) will be concluding its services by the end of September 2023, we want to assure you that we continue to offer various employment services to support you!

Our team is committed to providing the following services and ongoing support to our valued clients:

 RECONNECT
Reconnect is aimed at individuals who are wanting to return to study and have been disengaged from education or work for at least 6-months. The Reconnect program will support individuals with a successful return to education or employment.

 CONNECTIING CARERS
The Connecting Carers program targets unpaid carers who are seeking support and wanting to explore options around work, education or increasing social connections, to achieve balance in their lives. barriers to achieve these goals.

 FRESH START
Fresh start is a fun and interactive 5- day workshop delivered during the school holidays. It is aimed at young people between the ages of 15-25 years old living in Wyndham who want support with entering the workforce o access to local jobs.

 VIICTORIIAN AFRIICAN COMMUNIITIIES ACTIION PLAN (VACAP)
The African Employment Broker supports African Australian become job ready, gain and retain employment or are looking for a career change.

We want to reassure you that our commitment to your success remains unwavering. We are here for you the way as you navigate the path towards your dream job.

For more information or to access our employment services, please reach out to us at
[email protected]
call us: 03 9742 4013

Together, let's unlock your true potential and achieve your employment goals!

Pacific Werribee Jobs Fair by Pacific Werribee

Looking for a new job? Well, just your luck, the Pacific Werribee Jobs Fair is on again in September.

All Details here Pacific Werribee (qicre.com)

Whether you’re looking for a shiny new job or to earn an extra bit of cash on the side, join us to learn more about local job opportunities, upskill and connect with employers.

Pacific Werribee will be proudly hosting its 3rd Annual Job Fair and is supporting “Our Thriving Creative Community” as part of the Wyndham Learning Festival from 01st September 08th September 2023.

This year the focus will be on giving the opportunity to improve and gain the knowledge to access employment and the opportunity to be a part of a range of activities to build your confidence and skill set.

Individualised meet ups with Opportunity Wyndham Education and Employment advisors on your resume, interviewing practice, current job vacancies, career counselling, and educational advice.
Workshops on a range of employability skills; Branding yourself for success, Conquering the Interview Nerves, Linked in Learning to Stand out, Styling like professional-wardrobe tips from a Fashion expert as well as a range of technical training; Food handling, RSA and Barista training options
All the above learning will prepare and prime you for meeting with Pacific Werribee retailers and businesses that will be available to interview you for current vacancies the following week without having to go through the tedious online application process!

Registrations are required on the Pacific Werribee website at https://www.wynlearnfestival.org.au/event/adults-pacific-werribee-jobs-fair-2/

Date and time: Friday, September 1, 2023 @ 09:30 AM to Friday, September 8, 2023 @ 05:00 PM

Location: Pacific Werribee, Corner Derrimut & Health Road, Werribee

Pacific Werribee is a Gold Sponsor of the Wyndham Learning Festival


Pacific Werribee

Below is the group photo of the participants who have completed the five day pre-employment training, delivered by Wyndham CEC as part of the Wyndham City Council’s Priority Workforce Project (PWP) - Community Health, Healthcare and Social Assistance Pathway Program.

The program is designed to provide the candidates with the skills and knowledge needed to start a successful career in community health and healthcare.

WyndhamCEC Employment service offers VICTORIAN AFRICAN COMMUNITIES ACTION PLAN (VACAP) program.

The African Employment Broker supports African job seekers to become job ready, gain and retain employment or are looking for a career change.

Eligibility requirements:

- From an African background
- Living in Western suburbs of Melbourne
- 17 years or older

For further information please contact:
Ph: 03 9742 4013
Email: [email protected]

Farewell and Gratitude
Our Community Employment Connecting(CEC) Program comes to an end today after two years of service. What a tremendous effort our CEC team had provided to local job seekers, not only connecting them to employment but also case management support, connecting them to other services and facilitating career pathways.
Pictures from afternoon tea with CEC Remer Say and Saylee Dumbre - your hard work and commitment have been truly appreciated. Wish you all the best with your future endeavors.

On 21st June WyndhamCEC Employment team's participation in Job Skill Expo - hosted by Social and Economic Inclusion team, Wyndham City Council.

Wyndham CEC Employment Services Team had attended SYC Employment Expo on 14th June 2023 at Holiday Inn, Werribee. Local job seekers attended the event and there were able to

• Meet with employers
• Explore different career paths
• Find the next employment opportunity

Mentor Angela Mika (standing on left side) and Youth Service mentor Sanjana Kumar (standing on right side ) spotted next to the WyndahmCEC stall. Connecting local people with local jobs.

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Wyndham CEC delivers a Carer Program that supports unpaid Carers.

A Carer is someone who provides support to a person who has a disability, mental illness, chronic health issue or age-related condition.

The video link https://www.nhvic.org.au/who-cares-for-carers gives a little information on how the program supports Carers and the importance of Carers having time for themselves.

If you need further information, or wish to refer people to the program, contact through email [email protected] or mobile 0403 526 722.

Guidance and resources for re-entering study - your pathway to success!

Interested in re-entering study but not sure where to start?
Free service to support you in reaching your study and work goal.

Eligibility:
- Be aged between 17 - 64 years old
- Currently living in Hobson's Bay and Wyndham area
- Have not been in work or study for the past six months

For more information contact: Tee 03 9742 4013

Refugee, migrants are building a new future in Ararat Rural City Council. The settlement program began in January last year. The Wyndham Community and Education Centre has been a partner with this settlement program to help refugee, migrants fill job shortages in manufacturing, meat processing, childcare, agriculture and the IT sectors in Ararat Rural City Council.

How Karen migrants are finding homes and new future in the Victorian town of Ararat (theage.com.au)

Karen migrants changing the face of a former gold rush town
Karen migrants, a group that are oppressed in Myanmar, are filling job shortages in Ararat and changing the rural city’s social fabric.
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Come see the CEC Team at these locations before the end of Term 2!⁣
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Take advantage of the CEC Team's professional guidance on education and employment services.⁣
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For further information please get in touch with us via email at [email protected] or face to face at the locations in this post.⁣
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