Networking strategies for job seekers with disability

by ashleigh | Jan 30, 2025 | Academy, Connect, General

Networking is a powerful tool for any job seeker; it can create opportunities, build support systems, and increase visibility in the job market. With the right strategies, you can leverage networking to advance your career, connect with mentors, and find potential...

AJ works towards a career in sports management, increasing his confidence along the way

by ashleigh | Jan 30, 2025 | Connect, General

AJ is a trainee in our Melbourne hub, known for his determination, drive, and proactive approach to achieving his career goals.  His aspirations to pursue a career in sports management have led him to volunteer to coach junior cricket, work for the St Kilda AFL club,...

Skills spotlight: Following instructions and building workplace relationships

by ashleigh | Jan 29, 2025 | Academy, General

At Jigsaw, we help you develop key skills that will set you up for success in the workplace. Two essential skills we focus on are following instructions and building workplace relationships. Employers look for these skills, and practising them at home will help you...

Conor Merrigan’s leadership skills shine, adopting new role as mentor to Jigsaw graduates joining him at Westpac

by ashleigh | Dec 2, 2024 | Connect, General

Jigsaw’s partnership with Westpac has been long-standing, with the bank actively supporting Jigsaw since 2016. In 2019, Westpac engaged Jigsaw paid trainees to work on digitisation projects on a rolling contract. Conor Merrigan was among them. Conor had his contract...

Martin’s career with Jigsaw is a personal journey of ‘giving back’

by ashleigh | Nov 20, 2024 | Academy, General

Martin is a trainer at our Adelaide hub, who is incredibly passionate about his work within the disability sector.  He works with Jigsaw to contribute to a better future for people with disability, with equal opportunities and economic inclusion.  Martin’s passion...