Dubbo's Skillset team is celebrating a third year of its annual skills and jobs campaign, SkillForce500, which is aiming to place more than 500 people across NSW Central West into employment, education or skill development.
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All they need now is for businesses and individuals to get in touch to find out how they can get involved.
Skillset general manager Jane McWilliam said SkillForce500 has proven successful and the team behind it takes pride in identifying and problem solving gaps in the market to better support individuals and businesses in our community.
"To achieve such success, Skillset placed an emphasized importance on the continual development of our apprentice and trainee services, recruitment services and support programs such as Youth Connect, TradeUp, and CareerLink Central West," she said.
"Through these programs we're able to support all facets of people in all stages of their career, from school, to training programs, career support and beyond."
"There are many ways people and businesses can get involved with our campaign. Business owners can add an apprentice or trainee to their teams and take advantage of increased wage incentives from the Australian Government.
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"They can also seek out permanent employees or temporary employees through our services, while individuals can seek out their next job opportunity or career development resources and assistance."
Business owners can take advantage of increased wage incentives...
- Jane McWilliam
Skillset are now calling on local businesses and individuals to contact them now to find out how they can help make the next step in their journey.
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To help support local business and jobseekers, Skillset have also released a new Facebook page named Skillset Jobs where individuals can peruse new and exciting job opportunities across the Central West.
To find out more information visit www.skillset.com.au. For businesses and individuals wanting to get involved call 1300 853 525.
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