NZ SE
New Zealand Support Employment
About NZ SE
Effective Employment Outcomes - Mauritau te Otinga.
EPIC Employment Service is an industry leader in finding employment solutions for businesses utilizing the skills of people with a disability.
Since 1990 EPIC have set the standard in Australia for innovative supported employment solutions. EPIC has recently extended its services to the South Island of New Zealand.
EPIC Employment is a free service, which is funded primarily by the Commonwealth Government of Australia and the New Zealand Accident Compensation Commission.
EPIC staff are chosen for their ability to “get the job done.” This highly skilled workforce combines tertiary qualified and industry experienced professionals who have both the skill and the know-how to successfully match the correct person to your vacant position.
Benefits to you the Employer
- Free recruiting services
- Financial incentives
- Position stabilization
- Motivated job seekers
- Onsite training provided
- Post placement support
- Funded workplace modifications
- Competent employees matched to your needs
- Qualified training and placement officers
- Minimal administration paperwork
The Next Step
- Contact your local EPIC office
- Discuss job details, i.e. starting date, hours, skills required
- EPIC staff match jobseekers to available position
- Suitable jobseekers are put forward
- Employer interviews applicant and makes a choice
- Work trial performed if necessary
- Successful applicant starts work
- EPIC completes necessary paperwork
- EPIC assists with training as required.
What to Expect
Your EPIC Training and Placement Officer will work for you to find the jobseeker with the right skills to meet your business needs.
After identifying the best employee for the position the Training and Placement Officer will work intensively with them in the worksite to ensure maximum productivity and a smooth transition.
Your EPIC Training and Placement Officer will access any incentives that are available to you and complete all the relevant paperwork.
At EPIC employment services we aim to provide you with a fully trained, skilled and independent employee.
Christchurch
Suite 2B/728 Colombo Street
PO Box 13796
Christchurch 8141 NZ
Tel (03) 372 3569
Dunedin
Level 6/10 George Street
PO Box 5812
Dunedin 9058 NZ
Tel (03) 479 0618