Ongoing Support Consultant - Inclusive Employment Australia - West and North West Coast
Ongoing Support Consultant - Inclusive Employment Australia - West and North West Coast
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ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australias largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief we are always here providing support safety community and opportunity.
Looking for more than just a job So are we.
At Employment Plus we know that the employment services sector can be tough - high pressure complex demands sometimes with little thanks. Thats why we do things differently. Here youre part of a mission that changes lives including your own.
The Inclusive Employment Australia program is a step-change in high-quality employment support for Australians with disability injury or illness and we are excited to be building a new IEA team in West and North West Coast.
Youll join a team where respect support and recognition are more than just words. Where youre trusted to do your best work given space to grow and be part of one of Australias most trusted charities.
What makes us different
Purpose with Impact every day your work helps people build better lives
Supportive Culture no egos just real people who care
Growth & Learning skill development mentoring professional development
Balance Built-In enjoy flexible hours (negotiable)
Salary Packaging Perks boost your take-home pay with NFP benefits
Ready to be part of a team where youre seen heard and valued Lets talk.
About the job
As an Inclusive Employment Australia Ongoing Support Consultant your responsibilities will include:
Proactively build and maintain effective relationships with participants and employers this will involve face to face phone and on the job support
Identify any barriers that may impact upon ongoing employment and address them promptlyto ensure the placement is retained
Monitor work placements for participants who have already been engaged in employment beyond 26 weeks towards the achievement of monthly targets
Work closely with current and potential employers on their labour needs identifying opportunities to market participants for additional placements
Assist with verifying and obtaining evidence of employment including payslips
Achieve or exceed all KPIs and apply an outcome focussed high performance approach to the role
About you
Relevant qualifications in areas such as Employment Services Community Services or other relevant areas is desirable
Previous experience in employment services including advanced barrier management reverse marketing placement of candidates into employment and provision of post-placement support will be highly regarded
Demonstrated ability to communicate through various methods with a wide variety of stakeholders
Ability to proactively problem solve overcome objections and assist in managing barriers that exist for people living with a disability
Performance focused mindset and proven experience achieving business targets and KPIs using your analytical mindset to interpret data to achieve outcome
Must hold a Drivers licenseas travel throughout the region will be
Are you ready to join a respected values driven not-for-profit organisation thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role and work closely alongside people with a disability to help them build their future career If your answer is YES!Apply now and complete the online application including a cover letter addressing the above requirements.Your cover letter can be uploaded alongside your resume or as one document.
In return we offer
Attractive remuneration & NFP salary packaging benefits ($15900 tax-free meal & entertainment benefits)
Great work-life balance with an opportunity for a 9-day fortnight or an accrued day off every 4 weeks (for full-time employees)
Comprehensive and supportive on the job trainingincluding the opportunity to undertake tertiary education relevant to your position
Discounted fitness memberships health insurance retail discounts and more
Attractive leave benefits with access to purchased leave 12 weeks paid Parental Leave and up to 5 days paid leave per year to support the Salvosvolunteering
Access to free counselling and health & wellness initiatives fostering a supportive and inclusive approach to your psychosocial health
Long-term employment opportunities within the Employment Plus & the wider Salvos networks
At Employment Plus we value diversity and strive for inclusivity in our recruitment process. If you are a person with a disability and require an adjustment such as alternative application methods or if you have a general enquiry about a role please contact our Talent Acquisition team at . Please specify the job title and location in the subject line.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures languages capacities sexual orientations gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity Compassion Respect Diversity and Collaboration
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Employment Type
Full-Time
