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Resources for job-seekers and employees

Explore our collection of tools and resources for people with disability seeking employment, progressing their career or considering self-employment. 

Meaningful employment can improve the financial, social and personal wellbeing of Australians with disability.

The resources outlined below have been developed to support people with disability:

  • looking for work
  • advancing their career
  • thinking about self-employment. 
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Finding and applying for a job

Learn about using a Disability Employment Service provider and other pathways to finding and applying for jobs online or in-person.
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Preparing for an interview

Find out about researching organisations, preparing interview questions and answers, and planning for interview logistics.
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Identifying as someone with disability

Discover when you might or might not need to share information about disabilities, and reasonable workplace adjustments.
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Writing a resume and cover letter

Find information here on preparing a resume, and writing an introductory cover letter to tell employers about your skills and experience.
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Self-employment for people with disability

Learn about self-employment, its benefits and challenges, and government programs and supports for self-employed people.
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Identifying accessible and inclusive employers

Discover how to search for, and identify accessible and inclusive employers.
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Employee rights under the Disability Discrimination Act

Learn how the Disability Discrimination Act protects people and what you can do if you experience discrimination in the workplace.
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Employment for people with disability in Australia

Discover the facts on disability, education and employment discrimination in Australia.
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The benefits of employing people with disability

Read about the benefits of employing people with disability for businesses, organisations and the economy.
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