Blogs by tag - Support Workers · Tradewind Australia

5 Career Planning Steps for Success in Social Work

If you’ve ever wished that you could take your Social Work career to the next level or are taking the first few steps on your professional path, developing a career management plan could help you s...

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Anzac Biscuits: Origins & Our Favourite Recipe

Every Anzac Day, Australians love to get in the kitchen and take part in a beloved tradition – baking Anzac Biscuits. These sweet morsels go back to the roots of when they were invented and carry a...

Get Your Head in the Game: Managing Stress in t...

Mental health is a hot topic in the 21st century, with increasing evidence of the detrimental effects that the modern lifestyle is having on us. From the hustle and bustle of city life to the phone...

5 Reasons Support Workers Are My Heroes: #4 – T...

I am fast approaching the conclusion of my mini-series blog detailing the 5 things I love about Support Workers. For myself, I have thoroughly enjoyed writing my thoughts down and placing a well-de...

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5 Reasons Support Workers Are My Heroes: #3 – T...

For anyone living within Victoria’s Stage 4 restrictions like myself, there is one hurdle that has been the toughest – not being able to see family and friends. These restrictions have required us ...

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5 Reasons Support Workers Are My Heroes: #2 – S...

I have been meaning to sit down and write my second part of my article for a few weeks now. After all, I think this is a great opportunity to share my gratitude and admiration to the Support Worker...

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5 Reasons Support Workers Are My Heroes: #1 – I...

Support Workers are unsung heroes in our society. They work with some of our most vulnerable community members to enable them to enjoy a quality of life and maintain as much independence as possibl...

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Contractor Spotlight - Melanie Assetta

We strongly believe and understand that our locums are a vital part of the Support Worker desk team, and quite frankly there would be no team to manage without each and every one of you. As such, e...

7 Mother’s Day Crafts You Can Make at Home

The unusual circumstances surrounding this Mother’s Day, whilst not ideal, have allowed us to show we care a little bit differently, maybe even making this year more memorable for the right reasons...

COVID-19 Pandemic Specialist Recruitment

In recent weeks, COVID-19 has had a catastrophic impact on our communities. Thousands of people have been lost their income and are without basic necessities. The incidence of family violence, ment...

Gender Equality in the Social Work Industry: Th...

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s an ideal time to reflect on the current state of gender equality in the Social Work industry in Australia. With an overwhelming representation of wom...

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R.I.P Database Based Recruitment?

Neat hair, sharp suit, and polished loafers – the uniform of the original 80’s recruiter. The glory days, the first edition head hunters, the professional network-ers. Well, that’s what I’m to...

Dressed for Success

Walking through the city in a tight dress with a bad-ass teenage moustache was a strange thing to do. People looked, people judged and people took photos. I’m no celebrity, but there is a mum from ...

Meet The Team - Chris Prosser

Recruitment done well is about relationship building and forming lasting partnerships based on trust. We're extremely proud of the team we have assembled and we'd like to give you the opportunity t...