July 2010
"Getting Ready for Work"
Are you interested in part time work, training, or volunteer work ?
Are you interested in the next step?
For more information
Getting The Support You Need To Get Back To Work
Recovery from mental illness is a journey – it takes time, understanding and support. Our Worklink team assists Wellink clients who are looking to return to the workforce, by helping them find, and keep, the right job.
We’ll Help With The Tricky Stuff
Your dedicated Worklink employment consultant will work with you to create an employment package that suits your specific needs.
Our services include:
- Planning your employment goals
- Preparing your Curriculum Vitae
- Coaching for interviews
- Support at interviews and feedback afterwards
- Information on funding and benefit issues
- Helping to determine what to say and what not to say to a potential employer about your mental illness
- Job searching
- Negotiations with employers about pay and conditions
- On-the-job training/coaching
- Ongoing support once you have found a job
Worklink is running a series of two FREE workshops for those interested in finding work or starting a new career.
These workshops are based on discovering who you are, your abilities, strengths, values, gifts, and talents.Workshop One: Who am I?
Workshop Two: Setting Personal Goals
For more information, contact our
Worklink Employment Consultants:
Sharon Goodier: 04 801 8500
Paul Twalfhoven: 04 560 3164
Or e-mail sharong@wellink.org.nz
