Adelaide, the dynamic and liveable capital of South Australia, has become an ideal destination for international students who wish to study and build a career in the Social and Healthcare sectors.
With the growing demand for professionals in social work, community services, aged care, and healthcare, NextGem proudly introduces the Job Ready Program – a tailored initiative designed to help students become fully prepared for their career journey in Australia.
What is the Job Ready Program?
The Job Ready Program is a specialised training and career support initiative developed by NextGem for students and recent graduates in Social Work, Community Services, Aged Care, Disability Support, and Healthcare.
The program focuses on:
- Building practical knowledge and professional skills.
- Guiding students through job application preparation, interview skills, and career development.
- Connecting students with employers and organisations within the industry.
Benefits of Joining the Job Ready Program in Adelaide
1. Practical and Industry-Focused Learning
- Participate in specialised workshops covering Mandatory Reporting, Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), and Communication Skills.
- Stay up to date with the latest professional standards and requirements in the Australian Social & Healthcare sectors.
2. Internship Support and Job Connection
- Receive guidance on preparing a professional Australian-style resume and cover letter.
- Learn how to search and apply for suitable placements, internships, and part-time roles.
- Get assistance with interview preparation and job placement connections across community organisations, hospitals, and aged care facilities in Adelaide.
- Receive post-interview follow-up and support until you successfully secure employment.
3. Long-Term Career Networking
- Attend workshops with employers and industry experts.
- Expand your professional network and gain insights from experienced practitioners.
- Get guidance on long-term career planning, including pathways to permanent residency in Australia (subject to eligibility).
4. Support with Mandatory and Essential Certificates
Mandatory Certificates:
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- First Aid & CPR Certificate (HLTAID011 / HLTAID009)
Recommended Certificates:
- Mental Health First Aid Certificate
- Infection Control Training
- Medication Administration Training
- Suicide Prevention Training (ASIST, safeTALK)
- Child Protection Training
Why Choose Adelaide to Start Your Journey?
Adelaide is known for its welcoming study environment, affordable living costs, and strong support for international students.
It is also home to major hospitals, healthcare centres, and community organisations across South Australia.
With a consistently high demand for professionals in the Social & Healthcare industries, Adelaide offers abundant opportunities for international students who wish to grow their careers and build a long-term future in Australia.
NextGem – Your Career Partner in Australia
With extensive experience in education and employment pathways, NextGem is here to guide and support you every step of the way:
- Advice on choosing the right study program.
- Support to participate in the Job Ready Program in Adelaide.
- Guidance on building a sustainable career in the Social & Healthcare sectors.
How to Join the Job Ready Program in Adelaide
To learn more or register for the program, please contact us:
- Email: team@nextgem.com.au
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>> If you are studying or planning a career in Australia’s Social & Healthcare industries, the Job Ready Program in Adelaide will be the perfect stepping stone to help you confidently enter the workforce.
