Supported Employment

Maximise your potential and find a job you love at Endeavour Foundation.

Endeavour Foundation offers supported employment opportunities for people with an intellectual disability because we believe everyone should have the opportunity to gain new skills, feel part of a team and earn an income.

As an Australian Disability Enterprise (ADE), we employ people with a disability throughout NSW, VIC and QLD, to participate in a wide variety of work such as:

Packaging	Assembly
Production	Recycling
Cleaning services	Administration
Machinery operation	Wood work
Commercial sewing	Food services

You will have the opportunity to work with big-name brands, make friends and get ongoing coaching and training, in a fully supported environment.

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Benefits of Supported Employment

There are so many benefits to be gained from joining Endeavour Foundation as a Supported Employee. You will learn real-life employment skills that align with your NDIS goals – whether that be part-time, full-time or open employment - whilst still having access to ongoing coaching and daily support.

You will be joining a fun, welcoming team, have the opportunity to meet new people and make new friends, with plenty of social events and activities along the way!

Supported employment gives you the opportunity to earn an income straight away while also providing ongoing training and skills development.
Eligibility
If you’re aged 15 years or over with an intellectual disability and looking for work in a commercial, yet fully supported environment – supported employment could be right for you.

To be considered for supported employment opportunities you will need the following:

An NDIS plan with funding for either:

Core - Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation -- Supports in Employment, Specialised Supported Employment OR

Capacity Building - Finding and Keeping a Job -- Supports in Employment, Specialised Supported Employment

The willingness/ability to work a minimum of 8 hours per week.
Work Experience
Transitioning to work is a big step for everyone. Our Work Experience Program is a great way to develop skills, make new friends and get job ready.

In partnership with your school, we’ll put together a tailored program. This means you’ll experience a range of work tasks, learn new skills and get job ready before you leave school. You’ll also be supported and guided by mentors and supervisors in a safe environment.

With us, you can:

Gain experience in a real-life work environment

Learn about team work and communication skills

Build your confidence and self-esteem

Meet new people and make new friends

Develop your skills and learn new ones

Work towards finding a job you love

At the end of the program, you’ll receive a Certificate of Achievement and a letter of work experience confirmation. If it’s what you want, you may even get a job with us.