School Leavers Employment Program

SCHOOL LEAVER EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

& SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT

What is a SLES program?

The School Leavers Employment Program (SLES) is a comprehensive initiative under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) aimed at facilitating the smooth transition of school leavers with disabilities into gainful employment.


Life Choice Solutions SLES Program is tailored to provide individualized support, comprehensive skill development, and sustainable job placements, fostering independence and promoting long-term success in the workforce.


Our program aims to empower individuals by providing tailored support, skill development, and employment opportunities, fostering independence and contributing to a more inclusive society.


Where possible job placements are sought in an inclusive employment environment, with suitable employment opportunities with local businesses, industries and employers committed to diversity and inclusion.


How school leaver employment support works

School leaver employment supports funding builds a participant’s ability and confidence to enter the workforce.

The NDIS can fund school leaver employment supports for up to two years, depending on the participant’s circumstances.


Training could be individual or group based as each school leaver’s employment supports will be different


WHAT TYPE OF SUPPORTS CAN YOU EXPECT

Life Choice Solutions support team works with each participant to create individualised support plans and discusses the different employment pathways and to help set achievable goals. This will help participants to better understand their work options and help transition from school to work.


The following skills may be part of an individual program of support to help participants get ready for employment:


  • communication skills
  • work experience/job ready skills
  • job ready skills
  • travel training
  • personal development skills
  • decision making and problem solving
  • planning and organising/time management
  • flexibility
  • expectations & responsibilities
  • life skills
  • interview preparation
  • computer literacy
  • conflict resolution
  • resume preparation and job search strategies
  • submitting job applications
  • money management
  • support with Tafe/homework
  • basic numeracy & literacy

LCS Training Program

LCS TRAINING CAFE - COMING SOON  -Soldiers Point only


LCS Training Café is a 6 month program

where you will  get hands-on experience in food preparation, serving food & beverages, barista coffee making, customer service, processing financial transactions and workplace hygiene and cleanliness.


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