Employment Consultant - IEA

Sureway Employment; Vincentia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

Performance bonus

Birthday leave

Additional leave after 3 years

Learning and development

Job summary

Sureway Employment is seeking an Employment Consultant to support participants with disability into sustainable employment under the Inclusive Employment Australia initiative. You will guide, support and motivate participants, while building strong relationships with employers and support organisations.

The role focuses on person-centred service delivery, partnership development, and active community engagement to promote services and achieve program benchmarks.

Qualifications

• Experience in employment services or similar support services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilise a person-centred approach to tailor services and support participants into meaningful employment.

Job description

This is your opportunity to inspire others and becomepart of a purpose-driven organisation.

For more than 30 years, Sureway has been an industryleader in the delivery of employment services across Australia. As anEmployment Consultant in the recently announced Inclusive EmploymentAustralia, you'll work closely with people with disability to connect them to sustainableemployment opportunities. You will guide, support, and motivate participants ontheir journey to employment, while developing strong relationships withemployers and support organisations.

Your Key Responsibilities will include:

• Utilising a person-centredapproach to tailor services and support participants into meaningful employment
• Developing positive partnershipswith local employers to create meaningful employment opportunities forparticipants
• Enhancing employabilitythrough referral to support services and training
• Providing in-employmentsupport to sustain employment
• Marketing your participants'skills to prospective employers
• Achieving programperformance and quality benchmarks
• Keeping detailed, accuraterecords and adhering to all compliance requirements
• Actively participating inthe local community to promote services

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Passionate & Motivatedwith a positive attitude and a strong desire to help participants succeed inemployment
• Relationship Builders whohave strong customer service skills and can build positive relationships withparticipants and employers
• Quality focused withan attention to detail and an ability to follow guidelines
• Problem solvers withthe ability to think outside the square and develop strategies to placeparticipants into sustainable employment
• Tech-Savvy andconfident in using computers and online systems

At Sureway, we believe in offering more than just a job.We provide growth, support, and rewards that help you thrive bothprofessionally and personally.

• We pay above award rates – becauseyour time and talent are worth more
• Performance bonus scheme based onmeeting benchmarks
• Birthday leave – celebrateyour special day with a paid day off every year
• Additional leave – enjoy anextra week off each year after 3 years of service
• Ongoing learning and development – accessprograms & study assistance to grow your skills and career
• Recognition that means something– be celebrated through monthly awards and our annual team awards program

Sureway leads theindustry in Employment Services for cohorts including mainstream, people withdisability, parents, youth and mature aged Australians. We also delivertraining and health supports to enable people to improve their quality of life.Sureway deliver innovative programs to job seekers, employers, participants andlearners across ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and WA. Our growing suite of servicesassists people to achieve their goals and aspirations in life.

This position requires thesuccessful applicant to undertake a National Police Check and relevantstate-based screens. Applicants also must have the right to work in Australiaand hold a valid driver's licence with reliable transport.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from people of allbackgrounds, including Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples,individualswith disabilities, LGBTIQA+ communities, and those fromculturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds