We love seeing what our job seekers can achieve, with the right support crew by their side. We recently heard from Bec, who courageously sought help to manage her mental health conditions, before scoring her dream job with NSW Ambulance. Check out Bec’s story below. Bec's Story “When I came to … Read more about From PTSD, anxiety, and depression, to saving lives as a paramedic
More than what meets the eye: living with dyslexia
Even today, it can be difficult for people to comprehend that not all disabilities are visible. The truth is, disability is much more than what meets the eye. There are many Australians living with invisible disabilities who may be unaware that they are eligible for disability employment services … Read more about More than what meets the eye: living with dyslexia
The 10 soft skills employers value the most
Every occupation requires a set of technical skills to do the job well. Car mechanics need to know how to repair and maintain engines. Administration assistants are expected to know how to use computer software. These technical or ‘hard skills’ help us to deliver the core aspects of our … Read more about The 10 soft skills employers value the most
Jonathon finds his job satisfaction at Eagers
Throughout life, everyone finds themselves searching for job satisfaction. Some people find something that makes them proud; others work tirelessly to get there. Jonathon’s been cleaning cars at Eagers Holden and Kia for about a year, and still gets a kick out of a job well done. “I clean the … Read more about Jonathon finds his job satisfaction at Eagers
PBC Cricket Club score an EPIC community grant
Since 1928, Palm Beach Currumbin Cricket Club (PBC Cricket Club) has been a valued member of the local community, supporting the growth and development of all children. At EPIC Assist, we would like to acknowledge the incredible work they’ve done over the last 90 years and announce them as a … Read more about PBC Cricket Club score an EPIC community grant
Vinnies Caloundra providing the ultimate hand-up
Every year there is a heartbreaking number of people with disability who fall below the poverty line. With one in five Australians living with a disability, it is more important than ever to support people to overcome disadvantage and inequity. The St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland (Vinnies) … Read more about Vinnies Caloundra providing the ultimate hand-up
Everything falls into place for Cody at Officeworks
Everything is falling into place for Cody after EPIC Assist (EPIC) helped him find work with Officeworks during their demanding back-to-school rush. For Cody, working at Officeworks has been more than just a job – it’s something he never thought he would be able to do. Cody’s journey towards … Read more about Everything falls into place for Cody at Officeworks
Tom’s journey from Polio to finding his passion
One of our Cairns job seekers, Tom, wrote to us recently to share a little about his life and journey to employment and further education. Tom’s come a long way, and we couldn’t be happier to have played a role in his success. Tom's story “My name is Tom and I was born on Thursday Island in 1958. … Read more about Tom’s journey from Polio to finding his passion