Case Studies
Australia Post become the largest organisation to achieve Disability Confident Recruiter Status
Edge is excited to announce that one of our valued employers, Australia Post, achieved Disability Confident Recruiter Status (DCR) this February. This means that the organisation has progressed towards becoming an Employer of Choice for people with disability. This is a significant achievement for any organisation, let alone one with an extended workforce of 75,000...
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Water Corporation is taking action and youth with disability are their focus.
In a recent announcement, Water Corporation highlighted their understanding that people with disability are almost twice as likely to be unemployed than people without. As part of their commitment to improve disability access and inclusion, Water Corporation are ensuring youth with disability are a key focus of their new work experience placement and traineeship program,...
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Setting up for Success
Edge developed and delivered customised employer training on Down syndrome for Pan Pacific Perth which has allowed Laura to excel in her role as Food and Beverage Attendant. Laura has been receiving great feedback from guests and her Edge Job Coach. If your organisation would benefit from customised disability awareness training for your...
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CoMHWA Job Search Training
In October last year, our Edge Trainer Dal delivered customised job search training for participants at Consumers of Mental Health WA (CoMHWA). The participants who attended the EDGE training session had just completed their Certificate IV Mental Health Peer Work qualification and were seeking work as Peer Workers or a related work role. ...
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Tobias living his dreams at SLW Transport!
Tobias was seeking employment when he was introduced to one of EDGE’s supportive Employers, SLW Transport. The owners and operators, Shane and Leanne Wilcox made Tobias’s dream come true by allowing him to undertake a traineeship and complete a Certificate 2. Tobias is loving his new job and has shared his enjoyment of the role with...
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