Why Is My NDIS Finding and Keeping a Job Funding Going Unused? A SLES Utilisation Checklist

Seeing employment funding in an NDIS plan can feel like an important opportunity. The participant may finally have funding to explore careers, gain work experience, develop job-ready skills and move…

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Can NDIS SLES Start Before School Ends? Support for Part-Time Jobs and School-Based Traineeships

Many parents first hear about School Leaver Employment Supports when their child is approaching the end of Year 12. This can create the impression that a young person must officially…

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What Can SLES Funding Pay For? Work Experience, Travel Training, Courses and Job-Ready Skills Explained

Families preparing a young person for employment often have practical questions about SLES funding. Can the funding pay for work experience? Can it be used for public transport training? What…

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Changing SLES Providers Mid-Plan: How to Move Without Losing Employment Progress

Starting School Leaver Employment Supports can be an important step towards employment, independence and greater confidence. However, not every provider relationship works as expected. A young person may have attended…

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