What This Service Is
This service helps individuals build the skills, confidence and support needed to prepare for, find, and keep meaningful work or continue in higher education. It is funded under NDIS Capacity Building Support Purpose – specifically for employment and education-related goals.
Who This Service Is For
This support is ideal for NDIS participants who:
Employment Seekers
Want to find paid employment or secure a traineeship/apprenticeship
School Transitions
Are transitioning from school to work or further study
Work
Retention
Already employed and need support to stay confident and successful
Higher Education
Enrolled in university, TAFE, vocational or higher education
Workplace Navigation
Need help understanding workplace or study expectations
Bridging Care Solutions Opportunities
Bridging Care Solutions understands the challenges individuals may face in accessing and maintaining employment or higher education opportunities. We support participants to prepare for, find, commence, and maintain employment, or to access and succeed in higher education, in line with their NDIS goals. Our focus is on building long-term economic participation, independence, and capacity through education and employment pathways. Bridging Care Solutions works alongside participants to build capacity through a range of supports, including
Job Readiness
Employment preparation including resume development, interview skills, and job searchingEducation Access
Support to access vocational training, TAFE, or university pathwaysWorkplace Support
On-the-job assistance to help participants settle confidently into the workplaceSkill Development
Building workplace skills, daily routines, and personal confidenceOngoing Mentoring
Continuous support to maintain employment or education through mentoring and coachingLife Skills Support
Assistance with time management, communication, and study skillsProvider Liaison
Coordination and communication with employers or education providers where requiredAdvocacy & Coaching
Personalised advocacy, mentoring, and coaching aligned with each participant’s goals
FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is Assistance to Access and Maintain Employment or Higher Education?
This NDIS support helps participants build the skills, confidence, and support needed to prepare for, access, and maintain employment or successfully participate in higher education or vocational training.
Who is eligible for this support?
NDIS participants with goals related to employment, education, training, or career development may be eligible, provided the support is included in their NDIS plan under capacity-building supports.
Can this support help me find a job?
Yes. We provide employment preparation support such as resume building, interview coaching, job search assistance, and workplace readiness to help you move toward meaningful employment.
Does this service support people already working?
Absolutely. If you are already employed but need help maintaining your role, building confidence, or adapting to workplace expectations, this support can assist you to stay successful at work.
Can students use this support for university or TAFE?
Yes. This service supports participants enrolled in university, TAFE, vocational training, or other higher education pathways by assisting with study skills, time management, and navigating education environments.
Is on-the-job support included?
Where appropriate, we can provide on-the-job support to help you settle into your workplace, understand tasks, develop routines, and build confidence in your role.
Will you communicate with my employer or education provider?
With your consent, we can liaise with employers or education providers to support reasonable adjustments, communication, and positive outcomes.
How is this support delivered?
Support can be delivered flexibly at your home, workplace, education facility, or in the community—based on your individual needs and goals.
