BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT

The Job Whisperer can work with general groups covering all the barriers listed below, however trainer Frank Baran can also tailor the Take it Forward course to focus on a specific barrier.

  • Age
  • English language skills
  • Low to moderate health problems or disabilities
  • Severe health issues
  • Lack of job experience
  • Motivation and self esteem issues
  • Lack of job-seeking skills
  • Slight to moderate mental health issues
  • Severe mental health issues
  • Abuse or trauma
  • Children
  • Family problems or carer responsibilities
  • Transport
  • Poor work history
  • Lack of references
  • Social isolation
  • Past or current problems with the law
  • Literacy competence
  • Lack of personal skills including hygiene, presentation
  • Addictions
  • Homelessness

The programs on these pages are targeted towards Job Service Providers and large organisations that can provide 10+ job seekers per training group. If you are an individual job seeker please check out the 6 day employment challenge and online coaching pages.