After bringing up her children, 46-year-old Sairah Zubair Khan decided it was time to get back into the workforce, so she turned to a jobs academy for support.
of the Middle East bound for Queensland.
Sairah Zubair Khan says the Future Women Jobs Academy has given her a confidence boost; she no longer wonders if her skills are still relevant.year-old found time to consider her career and identity away from her parenting role.million skilled Australian women are not participating in paid work and face barriers toUp to 200,000 of them live in Queensland, and until recently, Khan was among their number.
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