The Human Resource Team

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Our Mission
Our Profile & Services
Get Me Started!
Frequently Asked Questions

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Our Mission: The Human Resource Team

The Project Help Human Resource Team is an initiative designed to provide career guidance and support to regular worshippers and members of Covenant Evangelical Free Church who have been affected by the economic downturn.

We aim to encourage believers towards making career decisions based on the knowledge and application of biblical principles. This is done through practical help with a holistic approach.

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Our Profile & Services

The Project Help Human Resource (HR) team comprises of experienced HR professionals who hold senior positions in the marketplace. We bring with us a wealth of invaluable experience in the areas of learning and development as well as recruitment.

If you are in need of a job or looking to improve your skill-sets that are crucial to enhancing your performance and sustainability in the workforce, we can do our best to help.

1. Job Placement
If you are a job seeker, we can facilitate to connect you to search agencies, headhunters and recruiters for suitable career opportunities. You may also be matched to suitable positions made available by contacts of the Church’s members and regular worshippers.

2. Career Counseling
We can help to identify the careers and courses that best suit you, providing you with options that match your interests, values and personality.

3. Skills Upgrading and Training
Having the relevant skills is an important part of getting the right job and staying employable. Where needed, we will recommend that you empower yourself and enhance your employability through training.

4. Flexibility and adjustments
We encourage you to be open-minded to new job opportunities in order to manage the downturn. Speak to us and see how you can explore alternative incomes such as a possible start-up business venture as a sole proprietor or in partnerships with other job seekers.

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Get me started!

Get in touch with our counselors in the Project Help HR Team for a possible breakthrough in your career change or skills upgrading today!

• Complete the application form and email or mail to the Project Help Team (HR) for processing. Physical copies of this form are also made available at our Bukit Panjang or Woodlands centre on Sundays.
• If you are seeking possible job opportunities, you must also furnish us with a copy of your detailed resume alongside the application form.
• Upon receipt of your submitted form, a counselor from the HR team will be in touch with you within 14 days for an appointment and subsequent follow-ups.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. If I am currently in employment, can I still direct an application to the Human Resource Team of Project Help?

2. Is the assistance rendered by Project Help the same as those offered by our Government agencies?

3. Is the HR assistance from Project Help applicable to any job level in all industries?

4. Is the HR assistance from Project Help similar to outplacement service? Does it include career counseling?

5. Do you help to liaise between the job seeker and the hiring company, similar to what a recruitment agency or search services firm does?

6. Will job vacancies be published on the Church’s bulletin or website so that individuals can apply without having the HR Team at Project Help doing a job match?

7. If I make an application to the HR Team at Project Help, can I be assured of a suitable job match and confirmed employment at the recruiting company?

8. Can the HR team at Project Help provide training on skills such as resume writing and job interview techniques?

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1. If I am currently in employment, can I still direct an application to the Human Resource Team of Project Help?
With limited resources staffed by volunteers, the current primary priority of the HR Team is to first and foremost assist individuals who are currently unemployed.

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2. Is the assistance rendered by the HR Team at Project Help the same as those offered by our Government agencies?
The HR team at Project Help seeks to complement the efforts and resources made available by our Government agencies. We work closely with the cell groups in Church to leverage on existing care support systems to provide practical assistance with love and sensitivity on a holistic basis.

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3. Is the HR assistance from Project Help applicable to any job level in all industries?
Yes. We seek to assist applicants across all job levels and industries from all walks of life.

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4. Is the HR assistance from Project Help similar to outplacement service? Does it include career counseling?
In spite of us being a volunteer HR staffing team, we attempt to provide services similar to that which are being offered by outplacement services. Career counseling is part of the 4 main services extended by the HR team from Project Help.

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5. Do you help to liaise between the job seeker and the hiring company, similar to what a recruitment agency or search services firm does?
We encourage job seekers to have an independent approach and liaise with the hiring company directly as and when there are possible job matches. The HR counselors may help to link up the 2 parties only when we are able to provide a more direct form of assistance.

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6. Will job vacancies be published on the Church’s bulletin or website, so that individuals can apply without the HR Team at Project Help doing a job match?
This avenue is currently not available as our information on job vacancies will take time to build up. At this present moment, the vacancies will be sourced internally from our Church’s members and regular worshippers or through the personal contacts of the HR Team at Project Help.

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7. If I make an application to the HR Team at Project Help, can I be assured of a suitable job match and confirmed employment at the recruiting company?
As in all job search services, it is not possible to guarantee suitable job matches and any actual hiring.
A successful job search is dependent on many factors which include but are not limited to the individual’s skill set having a good match against the skills required by the job position. Your personality and culture fit with the recruiting company plays a part as well. The recruiting company holds the prerogative whether or not to hire.
We can only provide guidance and assistance in career transition to applicants, and hopefully increase the probability of the applicant being recruited.

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8. Can the HR team at Project Help provide training on skills such as resume writing and job interview techniques?
There are no such in-house training provided by Project Help as similar courses are available in the market. However, should there be a sizeable demand, the HR team at Project Help may request for trained professionals to volunteer their services in conducting such trainings.

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