A series of free workshops aimed at helping migrant women improve their employability skills, as well as prepare and search for jobs, will be held in October and November.
The Migrant Women Job Readiness (MWJR) workshops run for five days from 9am to 2.30pm in the following two streams:
Essentials - for women with little or no prior work experience.
Advanced - for women either transitioning into a new job or career, or reconnecting to their career after a break.
Job Readiness - Essentials
Bill Cole Centre - Riverton
Job Readiness - Advanced
Dayton Community Centre - Dayton
Topics covered include:
developing your networking skills,
develop a career strategy,
resumes,
cover letters,
interview skills,
Australian workplace culture,
LinkedIn for job searching, and
wellness, family and work planning.