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Workforce Australia for Employers

Workforce Australia is a government-funded programme provided by TURSA Employment and Training as your trusted recruitment partner since 1995.

Workforce Australia helps employers with securing suitable applicants that meet your business needs.

A Workforce to Suit Your Business

If you are looking for staff, TURSA can support you as a Workforce Australia provider. We can do this by:

Providing fee-free referrals of potential employees for your business with access to a pool of diverse participants.
Provide pre-employment, and post-employment training for TURSA referred participants to meet your specific staffing needs.
Provide post placement support after your employee starts work to settle them into the role.
Access wage subsidies of up to $10,000 (GST inclusive) for eligible participants.

Recruiting Your Workforce

TURSA has been connecting employers with participants since 1995. We have both extensive experience and a passion for local business and community support. We are a free service for both employers and potential employees. Our commitment is to ensure businesses get the assistance and wage subsidies available and quality staff. We want a Win-Win.

We acknowledge that many employers require specific skills and training to succeed in the workplace, and our focus is on aligning the capability and goals of our participants with your business requirements.

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This is why we have our 12 Step Recruitment Plan

List your vacancy on our Jobs Board.
Our staff will review your listing and contact you to ensure we fully understand the requirements and your expectations as an employer.
We make your listing live, ensuring the job description aligns with our discussions.
We promote the vacancy on our website, across social media, to our strategic partners and local site offices.
We review the applications carefully against your requirements.
We shortlist suitable applicants.
We make interview rooms available if required.
We assess potential applicants for any skills gaps and provide additional training and job readiness support either before commencement or on-the-job.
We review wage subsidies available and manage them to ensure your employment outlay is minimised.
We ensure workplace modifications are arranged and funded where applicable.
We provide post-placement support to both you and the participant for at least 26 weeks while they settle into the role to support long term success.
If the match is not ideal, we will engage a replacement applicant for you.

Potential Wage Subsidies Available

If you hire an employee through Workforce Australia, you may be eligible for a $10,000 subsidy. Subsidy for the following participants:

Restart - 50 years of age and over

Youth Bonus- 15 to 24 years of age

Youth - 25 to 29 years of age

Parents - Any age

Participants may be eligible to attract a wage subsidy 6 months after commencing employment services.

Indigenous Australian participants may get immediate access to wage subsidies if all eligibility requirements are met.

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