The CEA Group is a group of not-for-profit community organisations. The organisations within the group have been assisting job seekers since 1980.
The individual organisations were created for the purpose of providing training and employment opportunities to disadvantaged job seekers.
The group has many sites across Queensland between Cairns and the Gold Coast and west to Toowoomba.
The organisations are reputable and flexible organisations with solid backgrounds in assisting disadvantaged people. The group adopts a holistic approach to its clients and the servicing of funded contracts.
Each organisation is responsible for many different and varied projects. Please click on the respective organisations to find out some of the work they have done.
Employment Services Queensland Pty Ltd - a major winner in the Universal Employment Tender Employment Services Queensland is to be a major provider of employment services in Queensland following the release of the Commonwealth Government’s Universal Employment Services Tender by Minister Brendan O’Connor on 2 April 2009.Employment Services Queensland will be significantly expanding its current range of services in South Brisbane, Ipswich, Toowoomba, Sunshine Coast, Gympie, Bundaberg and Western Downs and opening new offices in Outer Brisbane North and Capricornia. Additionally, NEIS programs will be available in 12 Employment Service Areas and Specialist Services for Ex-Offenders will be provided in South Brisbane and Logan.
In all, Employment Services Queensland will operate from 27 full time offices, 1 part time office and 40 outreach centres from July 1, 2009.
Employment Services Queensland Pty Ltd which is wholly owned by four long established not-for-profit organisations:
- Career Employment Australia Inc.
- Challenge Employment and Training
- Skill Centred Queensland Inc.
- Cairns Regional Community Development & Employment ATSI Corporation,
with a combined 88 years of service in assisting disadvantaged and marginalised jobseekers.
"The tender results reflect our long-term success in the provision of quality programs and services for jobseekers and our community-focussed commitment to the more disadvantaged" said Chris Martin, ESQ Director.
Mr Martin indicated that Employment Services Queensland would introduce a new holistic approach, based on the needs of individuals and which provides access to resources, information and developmental services relevant to employment requirements in a changing labour market.
"Our success has emanated from the drive and dedication of a wonderfully committed staff and we invite applications from others who can share our passion and contribute to the empowering of individuals and communities" Mr Martin said.
For further information please refer to our website
www.employmentservicesqld.com.au or freecall
1800 983 833.