Inclusive Traineeship Intake for People with Disability
Are you a person with a disability looking to begin or re‐start your career in a workplace that truly values inclusion? Ability Advocates, in partnership with inclusive corporate, government and community employers, is excited to open applications for our Quarter ****** Intake. These paid employment positions are combined with formal training, designed specifically to support people with disability to find, keep and grow in meaningful work.
Retail Trainee
Develop customer service confidence, learn store operations, and gain hands‐on retail experience in supportive environments.
Hospitality Trainee
Build practical skills in cafés, hospitality and food service settings, including barista, customer service and food safety training.
Business Trainee
Kickstart your corporate career with experience in administration, scheduling, communication, office systems and workplace organisation.
Community Services Trainee (Aged Care, Disability or Youth)
Support vulnerable people, contribute to community programs and learn the foundations of person‐centred practice.
ICT Support Trainee
Join an IT team and gain skills in helpdesk support, devices, troubleshooting, cyber‐safe practices and workplace technology.
Horticulture Trainee
Work outdoors maintaining gardens, parks and open spaces, developing hands‐on horticulture and grounds‐maintenance skills.
Early Childhood Trainee
Support educators, assist with children's learning and routines, and build a strong foundation for a career in early childhood education.
Customer Service Trainee
Develop communication, problem‐solving, enquiry management and customer support skills across corporate or government settings.
Our Commitment to Inclusive Workplaces
At Ability Advocates, inclusion is
the foundation
of how we recruit, train and support.
We work exclusively with employers who are committed to:
Creating secure, supportive and accessible workplaces




Offering reasonable adjustments without barriers or hesitation
Building capability to support different learning styles and functional needs
Providing environments where trainees can grow in confidence and independence
To create a world where people with disability have genuine opportunities to thrive at work.
Eligibility – For People with Disability
These traineeships are specifically for people with disability, including individuals with long‐term impairments or activity limitations. To be eligible, your disability must be
long‐term (12 months or more)
and impact daily living or participation. Acceptable supporting evidence includes:
Treating practitioner or allied health report
Disability Support Pension evidence
NDIS plan or Access Letter
School or education disability verification
Any document confirming functional impact over 12+ months
We collect only what is required and treat all information confidentially.
Our Inclusive Recruitment & Support Model
We know that traditional recruitment processes can create unnecessary barriers — so we've redesigned ours to be supportive, flexible and fair. Every applicant receives:
A specialist pre‐screen interview with an Employment & Disability Specialist
An accessible, activity‐based assessment designed around strengths and real job tasks
A personalised Candidate Success Profile (CSP) outlining adjustments, supports and role fit
Support during onboarding and throughout the entire 12‐month traineeship
Access to our multidisciplinary team, including Psychologists, OTs and Employment Specialists
If you have access needs, sensory preferences or communication adjustments — just let us know. We will make it work.
Your Career Starts Here
This is your opportunity to:
Build skills and confidence
Gain paid, supported work experience
Learn in real workplaces
Grow with the support of a caring, expert team
Start a long‐term career you can be proud of
Learn More
For more information about Ability Advocates and our disability‐inclusive programmes, visit: abilityadvocates.com.au
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📌 Inclusive Traineeships - Quarter 1 2026 Intake (New South Wales)
🏢 Ability Advocates
📍 New South Wales