Using Timber to Shape Your Employment Future

Valley Timber offers a friendly, hands‑on supported‑employment pathway for NDIS participants. Join a small crew, learn woodworking techniques and help produce high‑quality timber stakes and other projects.

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What is it like to work here?
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  • No. We provide step‑by‑step training and support you to build your skills.

  • Absolutely. Shifts are arranged around your availability and the goals you’ve set in your NDIS plan.

  • Yes. Working in our timber workshop is claimed as a supported‑employment option within your plan.

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How Working With Timber Drives Your NDIS Goals

  • Two workers wearing yellow safety shirts and headphones operating woodworking machines in a factory.

    What does a typical workday involve?

    You’ll join a small team to cut, shape and finish hardwood pegs, survey stakes and more.

    Your work is matched to your current abilities while giving you the chance to learn more each shift.

  • Stacked cut stakes secured with black straps.

    What skills will I gain?

    Practical skills in safe equipment use, precision measuring, quality‑control, teamwork and time‑management.

    These boost your everyday independence and open doors to future employment.

  • A young person in safety gear holding a wooden post in a workshop.

    How does this connect with my NDIS goals?

    The hands‑on tasks improve fine‑motor coordination, strengthen problem‑solving abilities and provide a structured routine that aligns with goals such as daily living, community participation and employment readiness.

  • A worker in a yellow shirt and blue overalls wearing hearing protection and gloves is sanding or polishing a piece of wood with a power tool inside a woodworking shop with stacks of wood and a metal roof.

    Who will guide me through the process?

    A dedicated mentor oversees your team, offering step‑by‑step guidance, safety checks and personalised feedback so you always feel supported and on track with your plan.

Ready to start your supported employment journey with Valley Timber?

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