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Employment Specialists
“Our Vision: Meaningful employment and support for all clients; adding value to the people we serve, their families & communities.”
“Our Mission: We create and drive inclusive, people-centred employment opportunities, utilising the best available techniques to improve the prosperity and lives of jobseekers, employers & communities.”
“Our Service Vision: Offering outstanding employment services to our clients,
going above and beyond at all times.”
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A Message from the General Manager
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Welcome to the latest issue of the Q.I.T.E. newsletter!
Thank you for continuing to work with QITE, as we close another financial year it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on everything we have achieved. This year has brought its share of challenges, changes, and opportunities
for us all and through it all, our staff commitment, resilience, and teamwork have made a real difference, and I hope we have been able to assist you with your staffing requirements and requests. The staff at Q.I.T.E. will continue to work hard with professionalism and care every day to assist our clients into employment – if we can assist you with your staffing needs, please reach out. Every new financial year is a fresh chapter – an opportunity to set new goals, celebrate new achievements and continue to grow as a team and improve in areas where we can. Thank you for your unwavering commitment working with us throughout the year. Whether your contribution have been big or small, they have all played an important part in our story and collective success. Here’s to a fantastic new financial year and building our communities to be stronger.
Jillian Trout General Manager
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| Connecting & Networking within the Region Q.I.T.E. joined the Mareeba Rotary FNQ Field Days - the largest and most comprehensive display of agricultural equipment and associated products and services in the region. All monies
raised by Rotary are donated to charities and community organisations. All for the community! All for the charity!
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Q.I.T.E. also had a site at the Townsville Showgrounds for North Queensland’s premier agricultural showcase - NQ Field Days.
Supported by Townsville City Council and proudly delivered by the Rotary Clubs of Townsville, the biennial event continued to shine a spotlight the strength and diversity of the region’s agricultural sector while creating valuable opportunities
for local businesses and visitors alike.
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Information Session for New Careers and Opportunities
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Clients from Mount Isa attended a mining information session to learn about the career opportunities the industry had to offer. Of the 8 client who attended, those keen to learn more have been offered a tour of the mine site planned for June, including pick up and drop off transport from Q.I.T.E.s Mount Isa office.
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| Team Building Brings New Ideas and Strategies
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Staff at the sites are putting on their thinking caps and brainstorming some great ideas coming into this new financial year.
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At Q.I.T.E., we help many jobseekers who come to us looking for meaningful employment
each day, in line with our Mission: We create and drive inclusive, people-centred employment opportunities, utilising the best available techniques to improve the prosperity and lives of jobseekers, employers and communities.
At Q.I.T.E. we coordinate a range of activities to assist jobseekers in North Queensland, covering Ingham, Townsville, Charters Towers, Ayr and Mount Isa and surrounding areas to gain new skills and become ready for work.
In becoming a partner with Q.I.T.E., your business could also help make a direct impact and improve the life of someone willing and able to work.
If you decide to partner with us on this meaningful journey, you will also receive individualised, professional support. We ensure participants are matched to activities which align with their interests and employment goals. In addition, Q.I.T.E. prepares people for Work for the Dole with an induction course covering WHS and their responsibilities while on-the-job.
Our aim is to be there to help guide and develop activities to be truly meaningful for all stakeholders.
Contact us for more information about Work for the Dole workforthedole@qite.com
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| Supporting Kids in Need
Q.I.T.E.'s Townsville Office got involved in the Uniform for Kids initiative, to assist with giving kids clothes for their school uniforms. Q.I.T.E. are planning to expand our involvement in this initiative at other sites through the Work for the Dole program. Uniforms for Kids - A non-profit charity who repurpose pre-loved uniforms into clothes for children who have a need.
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Donations for our Furry Friends
Q.I.T.E.'s Work for the Dole Let's Sew group, made dog and cat bandannas for RSPCA. It was an all-paws happy review from our furry friends who loved them.
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| Q.I.T.E.'s Charters Towers sewing group under the Work for the Dole program donated some amazing items to the Kids in Care charity.
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Ongoing Support to Sisters Inside
Q.I.T.E.'s Work for the Dole program once again gave toiletry bags and scrunchies to Sisters Inside who were very grateful for the donation
Sisters Inside - Aboriginal-led organisation advocating for the human rights of women and girls in prison and their families. Providing vital services to break cycles of poverty, violence, and incarceration, creating pathways to safety, healing, and freedom.
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‼️Attention Employers‼️
Are you struggling to find the right candidates for your open positions? Look no further! At Q.I.T.E. we specialise in connecting businesses with local talent that fits your company culture and meets your needs.
We’re a federally funded organisation, which means our services are FREE for employers like you! Our mission is to make recruitment simple and stress-free; while helping you find the best local candidates. We can also assist with wage subsidies, licenses, and tickets if needed!
Here’s what we can do for you:
- Advertise your position to our network
- Screen resumes and provide you with the most suitable candidates
- Organise interview times
- Offer ongoing support for up to 6 months
Visit our website at qite.com or reach out to us directly at recruitment@qite.com
Let’s find the perfect candidate together!
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Celebrating Under 8's Day
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QT's celebrated Under 8’s Day with a morning full of fun, play and laughter. ✨
The children had a wonderful time exploring the activities, engaging with their friends and enjoying the different experiences set up for the day.
It was lovely to see their confidence, curiosity and excitement shine through as they played, created and explored.
A big thank you to our wonderful educators for helping make the day special for the children.
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| Crafting Something Special 💕
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The children were very busy creating some beautiful Mother’s Day crafts for the special people in their lives.
They put so much care, creativity and excitement into their creations, and it was lovely watching how proud they were of their work.
These handmade gifts brought smiles to a lot of faces.
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| 💛 The Ultimate Battle of the States Was On!
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Students Creating Careers
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| In collaboration with St Stephen's Catholic College, QT's offers great opportunities for students to start careers in the childcare industry through school-based apprenticeships and traineeships.
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