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Author Australian Public Service Commission.

Title Ability at work : tapping the talent of people with disability / Australian Public Service Commission
Published [Canberra] : Australian Public Service Commission, [2007]
©2007

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 MELB  362.40994 Aus/Ttt  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 119 pages ; 25 cm + summary guide for senior managers (1 folded sheet ([6] pages) ; 25 cm)
Contents Part 1: Information -- 1. What is my role as a manager and leader? -- 2. What are we talking about? Some definitions -- 3. What different types of disability are there? -- 4.Dealing with myths and misconceptions -- 5. What questions can I ask someone about their disability? -- 6. Who can help us to recruit and support people with a disability? -- Part 2: Issues for people with disability in staff selection processes -- 7. Introduction -- 8. Legislation and concepts -- 9. What do I need to think about first? -- 10. What do I need to do to get the document right? -- 11. What do I need to think about when I assess applicants? -- 12. What is the impact on the selection committee report? -- 13. How do I make the decision? -- 14. What feedback should I give? -- Part. 3: Better practise strategies -- 15. Promoting a disability-aware culture -- 16. Attracting and recruiting people with disability -- 17. Mentoring and training people with a disability -- 18. Employing people with intellectual disability -- 19. Making workplaces accessible -- 20. Creating a supportive work environment -- 21. Supporting managers and building their capability -- 22. Using a consistent conceptual framework -- Part 4. -- 23. Places to go for information? -- 24. Acknowledgements -- 25. Appendixes
Notes At head of title: A good practice guide
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Commonwealth of Australia 2007
Subject People with disabilities -- Employment -- Australia.
Civil service -- Australia -- Rules and practice.
Civil service -- Minority employment -- Australia.
Discrimination in employment -- Australia.
ISBN 0977559149
Other Titles Ability at work : a good practice guide
Ability at work : a summary guide for senior managers
Ability at work : a summary guide for senior managers