The Mai-Wel Group

Advocating the Lives of People with a Disability

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Job Seekers Section

Hunter LabourForce Solutions is part of the Disability Employment Network (DEN). DEN offers highly specialised assistance to job seekers with a disability who require on-going assistance and support to find and maintain employment in the open labour market.

What kind of support can you expect from Hunter LabourForce Solutions?

Each client is assigned an Individual Case Manager who can:

  • Provide Vocational Assessments – Discover what type of work you would like to do.

  • Develop an Individual Employment Plan – we tailor a plan that suits your individual needs to reach your goals.

  • Deliver Training – Assist you to improve the skills you already have and develop new skills by accessing appropriate training.

  • Access Work Experience – Suitable work experience will be organised, training and on-the-job will be provided.

  • Assist with preparation of resumes, applications letters & interviews.

  • Provide Marketing – When you and your Case Manager agree you are ready for work, the staff will contact suitable employers to find work.

  • Maintain Ongoing Support once you gain employment.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Q:  Does it cost anyhting to come to Hunter LabourForce Solutions?
      A:  No! HLFS is a free service.  We are funded by the Government to assist you to look for work.
    • Q: What sort of jobs will you help me find?
      A: Whatever work you are capable of doing.  HLFS staff have found employment for hundreds of job seekers in a huge variety of areas.  Our main goal is to make sure that we find the job that you want and we assist you to be the best you can be in that job.
    • Q:  How much will I get paid?
      A:  HLFS staff are committed to finding high quality employment positions that pay award wages.
    • Q:  What type of help will I get when I start a job?
      A:  Support is provided when, and as you need it.  Support can be provided onsite at your job or regular phone support.  The type of support you will receive is entirely dependant on what you need.