Resources

The following is a list of all the resources that are associated with Employment services reform.

A new approach to engaging employers

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Engaging employers is central to an effective employment services system. This factsheet outlines how the new employment services will make it easier for employers to engage with the system.

A new approach to engaging employers.pdf

A new approach to finding work

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This factsheet describes how the government is replacing the one-size-fits-all employment service model with an approach that matches the level and type of support to a person’s need. 

A new approach to supporting people to find work.pdf

Employment Goal Plan

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This factsheet outlines how the new service model will introduce an Employment Goal Plan to support high quality, tailored servicing across all streams. 

Employment Goal Plan.pdf

How to make a submission guide

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This guide outlines the options and helps you make a submission in response to the Shaping the future of employment services Discussion Paper.

Employment services - How to make a submission guide.pdf

Investments in reform in Budget 2026–27

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The government has announced a $312.1 million package of measures to deliver early, significant changes to support a reformed employment services system and improve customer experience. This factsheet provides details of those measures. 

Investments in reform in Budget 2026-27.pdf

Lived Experience Panel 2026 – Expression of Interest form

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Use this offline form to submit your expression of interest to join an employment services User Lived Experience panel to share your experience and help improve future employment services.

Employment Services Lived Experience Panel EOI form.pdf

Making employment services better

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This is an Easy Read summary of the Shaping the future of employment services Discussion Paper. It sets out the government’s ideas for improving employment services and asks for your views.

Easy Read - Shaping the future of employment services Discussion paper - 27 May 2026.pdf

Service elements

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This factsheet outlines several service elements in employment services that will be reformed to support the delivery of high-quality, tailored services.

Service elements.pdf

Shaping the future of employment services - submission template

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The submission template guides you through the questions outlined in the Shaping the future of employment services Discussion Paper. You can complete the questions in this template, save the document and upload it as your submission.

Shaping the future of employment services Discussion Paper - Submission template.pdf

The future system

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This factsheet outlines the government’s vision for employment services reform, delivering a system that gives people the best opportunity to secure a well-paid job. 

The future system.pdf

Why is the government reforming employment services?

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This factsheet outlines how the Government is reforming employment services acknowledging the current on-size-fits-all approach to servicing means too many people are missing out on the opportunity to find suitable employment. 

Why is the government reforming employment services.pdf