Workforce Australia is a government-funded program that helps people find jobs, keep jobs, switch careers, or start their own business.
MEGT matches great people with great jobs and provides tailored support to job seekers and employers located in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
MEGT has helped more than 1.5 million Australians into work since 1982, and is proud to provider WFA services in western Melbourne, with offices located in Werribee, Sunshine, Altona, Footscray, Melton and Bacchus Marsh.
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We;ve helped over 7,800 participants helped across our six offices in western Melbourne
Each day MEGT helps 5 participants get a job*
We work with a large network of local employers
Our team of 39 employment consultants are with you every step
*Between July 2022-July 2024
Our team of employment consultants listen to your career goals, offering support and understanding every step of the way to help you find the job you want.
If you're getting income support payments and can register with a Workforce Australia provider, ask Services Australia to refer you to MEGT.
If you’re using Workforce Australia Online, choosing MEGT as a provider gives you extra support to improve your job search.
We discuss your goals, interests, skills and experiences and work with you to create a tailored job plan.
We help get you job ready by building your skills through short courses, obtaining licences, and other forms of training.
We’re behind you every step of the way as you search and apply for jobs, attend job interviews, and sign an employment contract.
We provide tailored support and referrals to specialist services to help you overcome any challenges you may face.
We have thousands of employer contacts - helping connect you with jobs across a wide range of industries.
Our In Work Support Consultants support you when you start a new job. You will benefit from regular check-ins and personalised advice to ensure you thrive and excel in your new job.
MEGT helps people from all backgrounds, ages and abilities, including people:
Receive free recruitment support in Melbourne’s west.
Our expert consultants partner with you to gain a deep understanding of your industry and business requirements. We identify the skills and qualities you need in candidates and work diligently to find the perfect match for your team.
We can promote your business to a pool of local job seekers, ensuring your job openings are showcased to the right candidates.
We match you with job seekers who have gained relevant skills through targeted courses, and training programs, ensuring a perfect fit for your needs.
We support both you and your new employees with regular check-ins and tailored guidance, ensuring a seamless transition and successful integration into your team.
We help identify if your business may be eligible for government incentive payments such as wage subsidies or funding for workplace modifications
Our talent pool reflects all genders and ages, and a range of cultures, backgrounds, thinking styles and abilities.
With the support of MEGT’s employment consultants, they undertake robust pre-employment screenings and training to ensure they have the relevant skills and requirements to meet your business's needs.
You’ll also have peace of mind knowing that our candidates: