Employment Consultant

Advanced Personnel Management; Ardrossan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment services provider in Ardrossan seeks an Employment Consultant to support individuals with disabilities in achieving sustainable employment. This role involves building relationships with local employers and providing tailored support to participants. Candidates should be passionate, motivated, and tech-savvy, with strong customer service skills. The position offers above-award pay, bonuses, and ongoing development opportunities.

Benefits

Performance bonus scheme

Birthday leave

Additional leave after 3 years

Ongoing learning and development

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills to build positive relationships.
• Ability to develop strategies for sustainable employment.
• Proficient with computers and online systems.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing a person-centred approach for participant support.
• Developing partnerships with local employers.
• Providing in-employment support to sustain employment.
• Keeping detailed, accurate records.

Skills

Passionate & Motivated

Relationship Builders

Quality focused

Problem solvers

Tech-Savvy

Job description

You are applying for the position of Employment Consultant for Sureway.

This position is located in: Ardrossan

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

For more than 30 years, Sureway has been an industry leader in the delivery of employment services across Australia. As an Employment Consultant in the recently announced Inclusive Employment Australia, you’ll work closely with people with disability to connect them to sustainable employment opportunities. You will guide, support, and motivate participants on their journey to employment, while developing strong relationships with employers and support organisations.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Utilising a person-centred approach to tailor services and support participants into meaningful employment
• Developing positive partnerships with local employers to create meaningful employment opportunities for participants
• Enhancing employability through referral to support services and training
• Providing in-employment support to sustain employment
• Marketing your participants’ skills to prospective employers
• Achieving program performance and quality benchmarks
• Keeping detailed, accurate records and adhering to all compliance requirements
• Actively participating in the local community to promote services

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Passionate & Motivated with a positive attitude and a strong desire to help participants succeed in employment
• Relationship Builders who have strong customer service skills and can build positive relationships with participants and employers
• Quality focused with an attention to detail and an ability to follow guidelines
• Problem solvers with the ability to think outside the square and develop strategies to place participants into sustainable employment
• Tech-Savvy and confident 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 both professionally and personally.

What We Offer

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

Sureway Employment and Training lead the industry in Workforce Australia Employment Services and services to those with Disability. We also extend to the delivery of training and health supports. Sureway deliver innovative programs to job seekers, employers and learners across NSW, VIC, ACT, QLD, WA and SA. Our growing suite of services assists people to achieve their goals and aspirations in life.

This position requires the successful applicant to undertake a National Police Check and relevant state-based screens. Applicants also must have the right to work in Australia and hold a valid driver’s licence with reliable transport.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ communities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds