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0133 Specialised Supported Employment
Under the NDIS Service Scope 0133: Specialised Supported Employment, Wellness Ability Solutions focuses on providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities who require ongoing support in the workplace. This service is designed to help participants engage in meaningful work in a supported environment, enabling them to gain skills, earn income, and build confidence while receiving the assistance they need to succeed in their roles.
We offer participants access to employment opportunities that are tailored to their needs, providing the necessary support to ensure they can work in a safe, productive, and inclusive environment. It aims to help participants build work-related skills, develop professional relationships, and improve their long-term employment prospects.
- Participants with disabilities who require specialised support in the workplace to maintain employment. This could include individuals with intellectual, cognitive, physical, or sensory impairments.
- Those who may not be able to work in open employment without additional assistance or workplace modifications.
- Ongoing Workplace Assistance: Support workers provide regular, on-the-job assistance to help participants perform tasks, navigate the workplace, and interact with colleagues.
- Tailored Job Matching: Participants are matched with job roles that suit their abilities, interests, and support needs, ensuring they can succeed in their position.
- Skill Development: Participants receive training and support to develop specific work-related skills, such as time management, task completion, and following workplace protocols.
- Workplace Modifications: The service can include adjustments to the workplace or equipment to accommodate the participant’s disability, making it easier for them to perform their job duties.
- Social and Communication Support: Assistance with communication and social interactions in the workplace to help participants integrate with their coworkers and work as part of a team.
- Career Progression Support: Ongoing coaching and development opportunities are provided to help participants progress in their careers, with the possibility of moving into higher-skilled roles or open employment over time.
- Supported Employment Settings: Participants work in specialised supported employment environments, such as social enterprises or Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs), where they receive ongoing support while working.
- One-on-One or Group Support: Participants may receive individual assistance or work as part of a supported team, depending on the job and their level of need.
- Flexible and Adaptable: The service is highly flexible and is designed to accommodate the participant’s unique needs, ensuring that the support provided evolves as the participant’s skills and confidence grow.
- Increased Independence: Working in a supported environment helps participants build confidence in their abilities, fostering independence both in the workplace and in other aspects of life.
- Skill Development: Participants gain valuable work experience and skills that can help them transition into open employment or take on more responsibilities in their current role.
- Financial Independence: Earning an income through employment allows participants to become more financially independent and contribute to their own living expenses.
- Social Inclusion: Employment provides opportunities for social interaction, allowing participants to build relationships with colleagues and become part of the workplace community.
- Structured Routine: Having a regular job creates a structured daily routine for participants, contributing to a sense of purpose and well-being.
- Packaging and Assembly Work: Participants may work in jobs related to packaging products, assembling parts, or preparing items for distribution.
- Manufacturing and Production: Supported employment can include roles in small-scale manufacturing, where participants are involved in producing goods under supervision.
- Retail and Hospitality: Some participants may work in supported retail or hospitality environments, such as cafes or charity shops, where tasks are tailored to their abilities.
- Gardening and Maintenance: Participants may work in supported landscaping, gardening, or maintenance roles, often in environments where additional support and supervision are provided.
- Job Customisation: Roles are customised to suit each participant’s strengths, ensuring that they can contribute meaningfully to the workplace while receiving the necessary support.
- Progressive Development: Support is designed to help participants build their skills over time, with the goal of increasing their independence in the workplace.
- Workplace Integration: Support workers assist participants in integrating into the workplace culture, helping them build relationships with colleagues and participate in team activities.
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