Employment Consultant

APM Employment Services; Griffith; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and career dev't

Supportive team environment

Celebrating milestones and recognition

Purchased Annual Leave

Certificate IV in Community Services/M

Vehicle salary packaging

Job summary

APM Employment Services is seeking an Employment Consultant for our Griffith, NSW site to support the Workforce Australia program. You will match participants to sustainable employment, build confidence, and collaborate with diverse employers to create pathways to success.

The role emphasizes inclusivity, stakeholder engagement, and delivering life-changing outcomes for participants across Australia.

Qualifications

• Strong people and communication skills required.
• Experience in building rapport and matching candidates to opportunities.
• Ability to work with diverse groups and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Find the perfect match by supporting participants with the Workforce Australia program to prepare for employment.
• Boost confidence by helping participants see strengths and overcome obstacles.
• Provide creative solutions to employment challenges and ensure access to tools and support.
• Advocate for inclusive hiring practices and necessary workplace adjustments.
• Celebrate milestones when participants secure education or employment outcomes.
• Build lasting partnerships with employers who value diversity and inclusion.

Skills

People skills

Sales mindset

Customer focus

Communication

Natural connector

Job description

• Job Function Group: Employment Services
• Job Function: Workforce Australia
• Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

Are you ready to take your people skills from the shop flooror sales floorto the next level? Love building rapport, spotting talent, and helping others succeed?
If you’re passionate about connecting with people and matching them with opportunities that can truly change their lives, this could be your perfect next move!

Join us as an Employment Consultant at our Griffith, NSWsite within the Workforce Australia Program,where you’ll turn your sales savvy and customer focus into meaningful, life-changing outcomes every day.

Who Are We:

APMis a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994. Be part of a 15,000-strong team across 11 countries, empowering people of all abilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives. Thrive with us, benefiting from exceptional career growth and development opportunities across our global network of brands.

Who You Are:

A champion of diversity and inclusion– you believe that everyone, no matter their abilities, deserves a chance to succeed

A natural connector– you know how to create opportunities for individuals and speak to stakeholders with confidence

Innovative and solutions focused– You see any challenge as an opportunity and have experience creating pathways to success

Compassionate and empathetic– You want to make a lasting and positive impact on the lives of others

You may also have experience in another industries or roles like sales, retail, call centre, hospitality, consulting, business development, and administration. These skills can set you up for success in this role!

What You’ll Be Doing:

Find the perfect match– you’ll support participants with our Workforce Australia program to prepare for, find and maintain sustainable employment

Boost Confidence– You will help participants see their strengths, overcome obstacles, and take on their new employment with a renewed sense of purpose

Shake Things Up– You will provide creative solutions to overcome employment challenges, making sure every participant has the tools and support for success

Advocating– You will be an advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments

Celebrate the Moments That Matter– Every successful placement is a success, and we are all about celebrating success, big and small with our participants

Building lasting connections– You will form partnerships with companies that are passionate about diversity and inclusion, making sure everyone has a chance to shine!

Why You’ll Love It

This isn’t your average desk job. We are all about breaking barriers, creating opportunities and helping individuals thrive by supporting them to prepare for and secure education or employment pathways.

• Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives that reward your success.
• Ongoing training and career development – we are committed to your growth.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment where your contributions make a difference every day.
• Celebrating milestones – we love to recognise and rewards hard work with fun events.
• Purchased Annual Leave.
• Funded Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support (eligibility criteria applies).
• Service recognitions.
• APM Family Hub.
• Maxxia | Vehicle salary packaging.

To be considered, you will have...

• Eligibility to work in Australia
• A current driver’s licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
• A MyGovID (Standard level)
• Willing to complete a National Police Check
• Able to pass a Working with Children Check
• Available to work Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

AtAPMwe are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disability.

Ready to change the game? If you are looking for a role where no two days are the same, where you get to inspire, motivate and create a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Let’s work together to break down barriers, shatter expectations and build a more inclusive world- one individual at a time.

Join us as we continue to#enable better lives!