Workways provide dedicated, one-on-one Youth Case Manager support that connects young people aged 15-24 with employers and high-quality pre-employment training opportunities.
Our Smart, Skilled and Hired Youth Employment service focuses on practical intervention and support for you so that you bring skills, confidence and job readiness to your new employer.
The program is funded by the NSW Government, and is currently delivered by Workways in the Lismore and Tweed regions.
For more information, or to make a referral, call 1800 631 196
Am I Eligible?
Smart, Skilled & Hired is delivered by Workways Australia for young people in the Central and North Coast region of NSW. To be eligible for the program, you may:
- be out of work, or working part time, or working casual hours (less than 28 hours a week) and needing to get more hours or more stable work
- be aged between 15 and 24 at the time you register
- have either finished Year 10 or have turned 17 years old
- not be registered with Commonwealth employment programs such as jobactive or PaTH, unless you need support with things like mental health, housing, drug problems or transport to help you get a job
- not be registered with the Transition to Work Commonwealth employment program
- be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder (including refugee and humanitarian visa categories) or a New Zealand citizen.
Get Started
For more information on Smart, Skilled & Hired, register your interest below.
