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Disability recruitment for employers

Workbridge makes employing inclusively simple by providing a range of services tailored to make hiring people with disabilities easier for employers.


Workbridge is a New Zealand-based organization that helps people with disabilities or health conditions find and maintain employment. They work with both job seekers and employers to create inclusive workplaces.

Workbridge offers a range of services for employers, including:

Job Matching

Workbridge assists employers in hiring individuals with disabilities by offering comprehensive job matching services. Here's how the process works:

  1. Understanding Employer Needs: Workbridge collaborates with employers to comprehend their specific requirements, including job roles, skills, and workplace culture.

  2. Candidate Selection: Based on the gathered information, Workbridge identifies suitable candidates from their pool of job seekers who possess the necessary skills and qualifications.

  3. Candidate Presentation: Employers receive profiles of potential candidates, enabling them to make informed decisions.

  4. Interview Support: Workbridge offers guidance on conducting accessible interviews and may assist in arranging accommodations to ensure a fair evaluation process.

  5. Placement and Support: Once a candidate is selected, Workbridge provides support during the induction phase and offers post-placement assistance, including on-site training and reasonable accommodations, to ensure a successful integration into the workplace.

This tailored approach ensures that both employers and employees benefit from a well-matched and supportive work environment.

Once you’ve hired

Their services don’t end once the new contract is signed, they’ll support you to ensure a positive experience for employer and employee. This includes:

  • Disability-Related Funding: Assistance in accessing funding for workplace modifications or job coaching if necessary.

  • Induction and Training: Support with training and making reasonable workplace accommodations.

  • Ongoing Support: Post-placement support, including site visits and advice.

They help employers with roles ranging from part-time to full-time, and assist in creating a more inclusive workplace.

Find out how Workbridge can support your recruitment needs

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