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Friday: Self-Awareness & Communication
Morning – Self-Awareness
End the week by focusing on self-awareness and personal growth. Learn how mindset can shape the way you approach challenges, exploring the difference between a fixed and growth mindset. You’ll practise recognising and managing emotions, building resilience and developing self-advocacy skills to express your needs and opinions with confidence.
Through group participation and safety-focused activities, you’ll also strengthen your understanding of personal boundaries and ways to stay safe in different situations.
Afternoon – Communication
In the afternoon, turn your attention to communication skills. Learn how to express your thoughts clearly using both verbal and non-verbal communication. Practise starting conversations, asking questions and sharing opinions respectfully.
You’ll also explore strategies for communicating with colleagues, supervisors and customers in different workplace situations – helping you feel more confident and prepared for real-world interactions.
Benefits & Outcomes:
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Build self-awareness and emotional understanding
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Strengthen confidence through resilience and self-advocacy
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Learn the value of a growth mindset for work and life
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Improve communication, listening and conversation skills
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Practise expressing opinions and asking questions respectfully
Who is this for?
The Johnny H Work Readiness Program is designed for people aged 16 and over who are looking to build the skills, confidence and independence needed to prepare for meaningful employment.
This program is ideal for school leavers who want to explore different job pathways, develop real-world skills, and gain a better understanding of work environments.
Sessions run in small, supportive groups and are tailored to meet individual learning needs. Whether you’re just beginning to think about work or already have some experience, this program helps you grow your capacity and take the next steps at your own pace.
We do our best to minimise any changes but plans may be forced to change due to external staffing, school holiday programming and adverse weather.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column]Essential Information
The NDIS price covers the duration of the term and will be arranged through a Program of Supports.
The NDIS price covers support only. Johnny H can only accept booking requests from those whose NDIS funds are Self or Plan Managed. If your plan is Agency Managed, please call 1300 053 001 to discuss your options.
Bookings can be made at any time during the term.
Participants can bring their own lunch or enjoy a meal prepared in-house for a small fee which covers the cost of morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and drinks, all prepared fresh each day. Lactose and gluten free options are available – you may indicated your dietary needs when booking.
For those who bring their own meals, please be aware that we are a nut-free centre – for the health and safety of all participants, please avoid bringing foods that contain nuts.
Johnny H Nepean Shuttles are not offered for this program. If transport is required, please speak to the regional manager directly.
Please refer to our Cancellation Policy prior to booking.
