Adviser Employment Consultant

• Full-time position located in Narrabri! Part-time hours considered!
• Additional leave benefits and company perks!
• Optional flexitime, 9-day fortnight, and salary sacrifice arrangements!

BEST's Workforce Australia department is growing, and we want you to join our team!

As an employee of BEST, you can become part of our community-focused culture and contribute to the diversity of our company. Due to our status as a not for profit, public benevolent institution, we have the ability to offer our staff optional salary sacrifice arrangements as well as the following additional employee benefits:

• Optional flexitime arrangements (full-time employees)
• Optional 9-day fortnight arrangements (full-time employees)
• Learning and development opportunities, including optional traineeship arrangements
• Anniversary Leave
• Birthday Leave
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Discounts on gift cards and other purchases
• Employee Wellbeing Program; and
• Employee Assistance Program

This may be the job for you!

As a Workforce Adviser you will work closely with a caseload of job seekers, assisting them to get a job and keep it. Workforce Advisers develop rapport and provide high level customer service. They assist in addressing barriers to employment by progressing job seekers in their journey throughout the wellbeing, activity and employment phases. They will work with the job seeker to achieve the goal of finding employment suitable to the circumstances of the individual.

We focus on teamwork and living by our values. No previous experience in employment services is needed, with full on the job training provided.

This is a full-time position (38hrs per week, Monday - Friday) based at our
Narrabri office. Part-time hours may be considered.

About BEST:

BEST Employment Ltd. is a regional based, not for profit Company limited by guarantee. We provide a range of services (contracted Government Services, Community Services and fee for service) over a massive geographic area with our Head Office based in Inverell, NSW. We have over 200 staff members working from 20 offices across North West NSW, Far West NSW and the Darling Downs area in QLD.

BEST is both well recognised and justifiably proud of its proven record and reputation as a high-performing and high quality service provider.

What are we looking for?

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude
• Target driven
• Exceptional people skills and ability to build rapport with clients
• The ability to engage and work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task
• Strong administration and computer skills to make accurate file notes, input data and keep records up to date using Microsoft programs and custom databases.

How to Apply:

Click "Apply Now". We will be looking for applications that include the following two documents:

• Current resume - please include at least two (2) contactable work referees.
• Cover letter - please give us a brief overview of your previous relevant experience and include how your skills are relevant to this role.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or cultural background. We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

For further information or to have a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity with BEST, please contact:

or

Stephen Vile (Area Manager) ************@best.com.au

Applications close Sunday, 18 February 2024 at 11.59pm