Entry Level/Trainee Roles for People with a Disability

Empower Your Future with Ability Advocates Inclusive Traineeship Program for People with Disabilities!

Are you a person with a disability, eager to embark on a fulfilling career journey? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

Ability Advocates, in collaboration with organisations championing inclusive workplaces, is thrilled to launch a groundbreaking 12-month trainee program. With quarterly intakes and paid traineeships with esteemed corporate and government employers, we have a variety of trainee roles currently available including:

• Retail Trainee: Learn the ropes of the retail industry and customer service.
• Hospitality Trainee: Gain hands-on experience in the vibrant hospitality sector.
• Business Trainee: Get a head start in the corporate world with practical business skills.
• Community Services Trainee (Aging, Disability or Youth): Make a difference in community services, specializing in aging, disability, or youth.
• Accounts Payable Trainee: Master the art of managing payable accounts.
• ICT Support Trainee: Become a tech wizard providing crucial ICT support.
• Horticulture Trainee: Cultivate your green thumb in horticulture.
• Sports Turf/Greenkeeping Trainee: Maintain pristine sports turfs and green spaces.
• Trainee Planner: Plan for success in various projects.
• Trainee Aquatic Staff: Make a splash in aquatic services.
• Children Services Trainee Staff: Shape the future by working with children.
• Trainee Cook: Stir up success in the kitchen.
• Early Childhood Staff Trainees: Inspire young minds.
• Customer Service Officers Trainee: Excel in delivering outstanding customer service.
• Landscape Services Trainee: Create beautiful landscapes.
• GIS Trainee: Dive into the world of Geographic Information Systems.

Each role offers a unique opportunity for paid employment while you learn and grow in an supportive and inclusive environment. Our program provides comprehensive, personalised support for both the trainee and the workplace, promoting success and inclusivity.

This is your golden opportunity to showcase your abilities and carve out a successful career.

Important Dates

• Information Session: Saturday, 13th July 2024

• Application Deadline: Friday 19th July 2024

To apply or express interest in attending an information session, visit our careers page https://www.our-careers/abilityadvocates.com

We are proud to be an inclusive recruiter working with inclusive employers. These trainee roles are preferentially recruited for individuals with long term disabilities or activity limitations. Disabilities can vary widely, from vision and hearing impairments to conditions affecting mental health, mobility, dexterity, and learning capacity. For eligibility, the disability must be long-term and likely to last more than 12 months. 

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments and guiding employers and workplaces to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplaces for trainees with disabilities. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us so we can help set you up for success.