Working Spirit Ltd

Working Spirit is delighted to welcome our newest company supporters who joined us in October. Your engagement and dedication play a critical role in aiding veterans as they transition into civilian life. This October, we are excited to introduce: Kinetic IT- [Gold Supporter) Byrnecut- [Gold Supporter] IKAD ENGINEERING PTY LTD - [Silver Supporter] DomeShelter Australia - [Bronze Supporter] Your partnership is instrumental in our ongoing mission to provide meaningful employment opportunities and support for veterans and their families. Together, we are cultivating a community that values and leverages the unique skills of veterans. Discover the powerful impact your support can have and explore how your company can join forces with Working Spirit. Every partnership contributes to a profound transformation in the lives of veterans and their families, paving the way for a brighter future. Visit our website at www.workingspirit.org.au Thank you to all our October supporters for your commitment and trust in our mission. Here’s to flourishing partnerships and new beginnings!

A Huge Thank You to Everyone Who Made the Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event a Success! We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the amazing guest speakers— Brigadier Brett Chaloner, Dr Richard Magtengaard and Ryan Gray —for sharing their valuable insights. A big shout-out to the companies that participated! - South Metropolitan TAFE - ERGT Australia - RTO 2534 - Decem - ECAWA - SETS - Ventia - Babcock Australia & New Zealand - Department of Finance - Radlink Communications - Byrnecut - Reserve Employer Support - Public Transport Authority - SLB - Kinetic IT - RCR Mining Technologies - MPX Management - ASC Pty Ltd Your willingness to connect and engage made a real impact. To everyone who attended, thank you for coming and making the most of this opportunity to network, ask questions, and learn about different career pathways in a relaxed and welcoming environment. It was fantastic to see veterans, families, and emergency services personnel connecting with industry leaders and gaining insights into the roles and opportunities available. We are proud to have hosted such an incredible group, and we look forward to seeing you in our next event, Military and their Families, Emergency Services Career Summit on Friday 16 May 2025. Stay tune for more information about the event! #veteransnetworking #CareerTransition #emergencyservices #thankyou #OpportunitiesAwait RSL WA Callum Smith Paul Papalia Kelly Bradley Greg Whitehouse Karyn Hinder Sherry Baxter Karen O.

Last Chance to Register for the Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event! Are you ready to take the next step in your career? This Friday, 1 November, we’re bringing together top employers, industry leaders, and veterans like you at the Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event. Registration closes this Wednesday at 12 pm sharp, so this is your final chance to secure your spot! What Makes This Event Special? This is not just any event—it’s your opportunity to make real connections that could open the door to your next career move. Employers will be ready to connect with you directly through our Transition Employment Portal, making it easier for you to get noticed! Meet Representatives From: South Metropolitan TAFE – Education and training opportunities ERGT – Safety training in high-risk industries Ventia, Babcock, Radlink, Byrnecut, ASC, PTA, SLB…and many more! Whether you’re interested in education, infrastructure, telecommunications, government roles, or mining, these companies cover it all. Special Guests Speaker You'll Hear From: Brigadier Brett Chaloner: Commissioned in 1994, Brigadier Chaloner has served in Special Operations Command and commanded the 13th Brigade in Perth. He has had multiple overseas tours in East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. He is currently working on the Strategic Review considering the ADF’s Reserve System. Dr. Richard Magtengaard: With almost 25 years of experience as a Consultant Psychiatrist and a veteran Royal Australian Navy officer, Dr. Magtengaard will offer powerful insights for veterans transitioning to civilian careers. Ryan Gray: A veteran and now manager at Kinetic IT, Ryan will share his inspiring journey from military life to a successful career in IT. Why You Need to Be There: Direct Employer Connections: Companies will be actively making connections with attendees for future career conversations. Career Insights from Industry Leaders: Learn from those who have made the transition. Expand Your Network: Connect with other veterans, family members, and emergency services personnel—sometimes the best opportunities come from those you meet. Event Details: Date: 1 November 2024 Location: Drill Hall, Leeuwin Barracks, Fremantle Time: 10 am - 2 pm Registration Deadline: Wednesday, 30 October at 12 pm—Don’t wait! Register Now: https://bit.ly/47XRqcM This is your chance to explore your potential, build powerful connections, and take your career to new heights. Don’t let it slip away! #VeteransNetworking #CareerTransition #EmergencyServices #LastChance #VeteranOpportunities #NetworkingEvent #FridayCareerBoost

The Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event is almost here, and it's your chance to connect with key industry representatives, expand your professional network, and explore new career opportunities in sectors like education, infrastructure, defence, telecommunications, and more. Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Who Will Be There? Meet representatives from some of the leading companies in Australia: - South Metropolitan TAFE  - ERGT Australia - RTO 2534  - Decem  -ECAWA - SETS - Ventia  - Babcock Australia & New Zealand  - Department of Finance - Radlink Communications  - Byrnecut  - Reserve Employer Support  - Public Transport Authority - SLB  - Kinetic IT - RCR Mining Technologies - MPX Management Special Guests: We are thrilled to have two distinguished guest speakers who will provide valuable insights and advice: -Dr. Richard Magtengaard: A Consultant Psychiatrist who served as a Commissioned Officer in the Royal Australian Navy. He will share insights on veterans transitioning to civilian careers. - Ryan Gray: A veteran and manager on the TEP at Kinetic IT, who will share his inspiring journey from military service to a successful IT career. Why Attend? - Companies will be making direct connections with you on the day on the TEP (Transition Employment Portal). - Build Valuable Connections: Network with representatives from various industries and learn about potential opportunities. - Gain Insights and Career Advice: Hear from guest speakers and industry professionals on making successful career transitions. - Connect with Like-minded Individuals: Expand your network with people from the veteran and emergency services communities. Details:  Event Date: 1 November 2024  Location: Drill Hall, Leeuwin Barracks, Fremantle  Time: 10 am - 2 pm Limited Spots Available! Registration closes on 30 October—secure your spot today! bit.ly/47XRqcM Don't miss this valuable opportunity to build connections and take your career to the next level! RSL WA Dr Richard Magtengaard Ryan Gray Paul Papalia Matt Keogh Ryan Harte Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs Royal Australian Navy Australian Army Royal Australian Air Force Greg Whitehouse Ryan Wilson Karyn Hinder Sherry Baxter Karen O. Callum Smith

Exciting Update for the Veterans and Families, Emergency Services Networking Event! Don’t Miss This Opportunity! Looking to connect with industry leaders and explore new career opportunities? Join us at the Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event and get the chance to meet and chat with representatives from top companies.   Here are some of the companies you will be able to meet at the event: South Metropolitan TAFE – Education and training opportunities in engineering, IT, health, and more ERGT Australia - RTO 2534 – Safety training for high-risk industries such as oil, gas, and mining Decem– Asset management, maintenance, and project delivery services ECAWA – Educational technology and digital learning resources SETS Enterprises – Specialist engineering, technology services, and equipment solutions Ventia– Essential infrastructure services across telecommunications, transport, and utilities Babcock Australia & New Zealand – Aerospace, defence, and engineering services Department of Finance – Government roles in finance, policy, and administration Radlink Communications – Telecommunications and radio communications solutions Byrnecut – Leaders in underground mining services Reserve Employer Support – Engaging veterans and current serving members for reserve work post-military service Kinetic IT – A leader in IT services, including environments across Australia cyber security, digital transformation, and tailored IT solutions for complex These companies represent a wide range of industries, offering career paths in areas such as engineering, IT, project management, communications, administration, logistics, government roles, safety training, and technical services. Whether you are looking for leadership positions, entry-level opportunities, or considering a shift into a new field, there’s something for everyone! In addition to meeting with these industry leaders, this event is a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and expand your professional network with others from the veteran and emergency services communities. Sometimes, the best opportunities come from people with shared backgrounds and experiences! TEP connection requests to veterans and their families will be made on the day to start conversations with our military-friendly employers about potential employment opportunities. This is your chance to chat one-on-one, ask questions, and explore new career pathways in a relaxed environment. Exclusive opportunities are waiting for you! Date: 1 November 2024 Location: Drill Hall, Leeuwin Barracks, Fremantle Time: 10 am - 2 pm Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to build connections and take your career to the next level! Register now:  https://bit.ly/47XRqcM (Registration closes at 12pm, Wednesday 30th October) RSL WA Karyn Hinder Sherry Baxter Karen O. #VeteransNetworking #EmergencyServices #CareerTransition #ExclusiveOpportunity #NetworkingEvent 

Working Spirit’s last event of the year: the Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event will take place on Friday, 1 November, at the Drill Hall, Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle. Don't miss this opportunity to discover your next opportunity. Click the following link to register now: http://bit.ly/47XRqcM

The Working Spirit team is excited to be in Adelaide for the Adelaide Transition Seminar! Despite the 2.5-hour time difference, our team is energised, connecting with veterans and their families, sharing how we can support their career transitions and telling them about the Working Spirit and RSL WA Transition Employment Portal (TEP). It has also been fantastic catching up with familiar faces from the veteran community and meeting new organisations dedicated to supporting veterans. If you’re a veteran or family member looking for career support during or after transition, reach out to us at Working Spirit. We’re here to help! Karyn Hinder Sherry Baxter Karen O. Veterans SA OpenArms Soldier On Australia

As October begins, we at Working Spirit are excited to celebrate the addition of a new partner who joined us at the close of September. A big thank you to ERGT Australia - RTO 2534 for stepping up as a Silver supporter. Your commitment marks a significant contribution to our ongoing efforts in aiding veterans as they transition into civilian life. We are eager to see the positive outcomes your support will help us achieve. Together, we are poised to make a significant impact, enhancing the lives of veterans and their families through meaningful employment opportunities. To explore how you can make a difference, please visit our website at www.workingspirit.org.au Let's make this month a milestone for progress and partnership! #VeteransEmployment #NewBeginnings #CommunitySupport

Save the Date!  Join us on Friday, 1st November 2024 for Veterans & Families and Emergency Services Networking Event. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect, share experiences, and discover new career opportunities.  Time: 10AM - 2PM  Location: To Be Confirmed Stay tuned for more updates!  #NetworkingEvent #VeteransSupport #EmergencyServices #CareerOpportunities #Community Karyn Hinder Sherry Baxter Karen O. RSL WA Jason Doust Colleen Adleigh

Last night was another exciting moment for Working Spirit at the first VESPIIA Awards for Excellence. Working Spirit was honoured to be nominated for several categories, and we couldn’t be prouder of the recognition. Congratulations to our own Sherry Baxter, who was awarded Staffer of the Year! Sherry’s dedication, passion, and tireless work for veterans and their families are truly inspiring, and this award is a testament to her exceptional contributions. It was also great to catch up with one of our amazing sponsors, Decem, during the event. Your support means the world to us as we work together to empower veterans and their families. Sending our heartfelt congratulations to all the incredible nominees and those who took home awards. Your hard work and dedication are truly inspiring. Thank you VESPIIA for this incredible event that celebrates outstanding achievements across our industry. Here’s to continuing the mission of empowering veterans and their families!  #VeteranSupport #StafferOfTheYear Greg Whitehouse Shannon Hennessy Karyn Hinder Sherry Baxter Karen O. RSL WA