Build Confidence at our TAFE Canteen
Located on the Taree TAFE Campus in Montgomery Crescent, Valley TAFE Canteen offers a vibrant, supportive environment where NDIS participants can gain real‑world hospitality experience. Many participants have trained here—learning barista techniques, customer service, food preparation and more.
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No. We provide step‑by‑step training, so you can start from scratch and grow at your own pace.
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Yes. Working at the Valley TAFE Canteen can be funded through your NDIS plan as a supported employment option.
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We can look at what options suit you. The TAFE Canteen operates Monday to Friday during the TAFE school terms.
How Valley TAFE Canteen Helps You Achieve Your NDIS Goals
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What will I be doing at TAFE Canteen?
You’ll join a small, friendly crew to take orders, prepare drinks and meals, serving students and teachers daily throughout TAFE terms.
You’ll also get to experience commercial catering for local businesses and events.
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Which skills will I develop?
You’ll master barista and food‑prep techniques, sharpen communication and customer‑service abilities, learn basic cash‑handling and teamwork.
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How does this support my NDIS goals?
The hands‑on work builds independence, improves social participation, boosts confidence and self‑esteem, and builds your real-world job skills.
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Who will support me in this job?
A dedicated café supervisor and experienced support staff guide you through every task, offering safety checks, personalised feedback and encouragement to ensure you stay on track with your NDIS goals.
