Brotherhood of St Laurence Kick Start

The Kick-Start Your Career program is designed to help young people who live in the Hume area to gain employment through 

  • 5 weeks job readiness training, followed by
  • 4 weeks paid internships - starting 11 April - 6 May

The program allows participants to

  • find local work experience to get their foot in the door
  • boost their ability to have the right networks 
  • find ongoing support before, during and after the internship
  • increase their confidence and become job ready for independent job search

The Job readiness training, (location and time TBC)
Day 1 – understating your resume on 1st of March
Day 2 – cover letter writing on 8th of March
Day 3 – interview skills on 15th of March
Day 4 – work rights and entitlements on 22nd of March
Day 5 – Australia workplace culture on 28th of March

It would be great to know if any Rotary Melbourne members would be keen to host a young person for their paid internships. Locations in Northern suburbs and CBD preferred.

For more information please contact either Bernie McIntosh, Welfare of the Young Committee or Courtney Green, Acting Senior Manager – Youth, BSL M +61 437 266 587 courtney.green@bsl.org.au 


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