Student placements at swara
Advance your study, gain valuable on-the-job experience, and build a more rewarding career with a student placement at swara.
Gain valuable experience. Learn new skills.
Earning your qualification as a disability support worker is one of the most rewarding things you can do.
Your support can make a world of difference on the individual and community level. Throughout your career, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some incredible people and support them in achieving their goals.
As part of your training, you will likely need on-the-job experience to earn a qualification. swara has been facilitating hands-on student placements for over 10 years. We maintain strong relationships with our local tertiary institutions, and we are always happy to welcome students who are looking to learn.
We are proud to offer exciting placement opportunities to students from Brisbane’s universities and TAFE colleges. With swara , you can complete your training, gain valuable hands-on experience and learn from a professional team that focuses on delivering loving care, always.
Student placement enquiry
To learn more about swara Student Placement opportunities get in touch using our Enquiry Form, and a swara team member will be in touch shortly.
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Our Vision
A community where every person is respected, included and empowered to shine bright in their own way.
Our mission
Our mission is to see the unique potential in every person and create opportunities for growth, connection, and joy.
Our Values
Respect
We see the whole person and honour their dignity. Every individual is valued for who they are.
Inclusion
We create a welcoming environment where everyone belongs, and differences are embraced.
Growth
We nurture each person’s potential to build skills, confidence, and independence.
Connection
We strengthen lives through genuine relationships, friendships, and community.
Positivity
We bring light, energy and optimism every day to help people shine.
swara is a welcoming place where you can try new things, discover your strengths, and feel supported every step of the way.
Why Choose swara?
We see the whole person
We take the time to get to know you and shape our support around what holds meaning for you.
Empowerment through action
Our programs are hands-on, practical and designed to help you learn by doing, at your own pace.
Real connection
swara is a vibrant community where people are valued, supported, and friendships grow.
Professionalism plus warmth
We uphold the highest standards while keeping compassion and care at the heart of everything we do.
Welcoming and inclusive.
Everyone shines in their own way, and we embrace and celebrate you as you are.
Our team
Our professional support workers and management team uphold the swara philosophy of Loving Service every day, and we are continually humbled by their hard work.
These are just some of the wonderful faces you’ll meet when you join the swara community. Learn more about our family below, or connect with us to meet the team in person!
CAREERS
The swara team not only embrace but live and breathe our values. If this sounds like you, enquire about how you can join the swara team and contribute to the positive impact we strive to make every day.
VOLUNTEER WITH US
Volunteers are a vital part of our community. Whether you’re helping with programs, joining an outing or simply sharing time and conversation, your involvement creates real impact and joy.