Employment Consultant

• Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 salary packaging per financial year   
• Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts 
• Extra Leave: 4 weeks annual leave + additional 5 days leave 
• Career growth: Genuine career opportunities  
• Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
• Salary: Competitive remuneration  
• Training: You may have the opportunity to earn a nationally recognised qualification 
• Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment 
• Location: Work in Maroubra

Do you have a background in Hospitality, Retail or Customer Service? Have you been working in childcare and looking for regular hours, Monday - Friday? Looking to use your transferable skills to work in a career where you can help others, have weekends off and enjoy work life balance? This might just be the role for you. 

About us 

We are a dynamic, innovative organisation committed to empowering people to create their own futures. Through the provision of high-quality, person-centred supports, we enable thousands of people every year to access the supports required for mental health, employment, disability & training needs. Working with us, you will be supporting our customers to achieve their goals and aspirations.

About the opportunity 
 
As an Employment Consultant working within Disability Employment Services, you will be responsible for supporting our customers into work.  As a customer focused organisation our goal is to help our job seekers achieve their employment/educational goals. A typical day could include:

• Selling the benefits of employment 
• Reverse marketing to employers 
• Delivering job readiness training sessions 
• Providing positive outlook and bringing a "can do" attitude 
• Providing pre-employment & ongoing support 
• Customer acquisition 
• Placing customers in sustainable employment 

About You

You are passionate and driven to succeed and thrive on supporting customers to achieve their employment goals. As a people person, your focus is on performance and relationship development both internally and externally.You may be eligible to undertake this role as a Traineeship and get paid while you earn a nationally recognised qualification.

You will also be able to clearly articulate and demonstrate: 

• Ability to work autonomously in a small team and be self-motivated to grow your portfolio 
• Drive to exceed targets & KPI's 
• Confident in marketing activities & negotiation 
• A quick learner & able to use external system software 
• Employment services experience (preferred, not essential) 
• Knowledgeable in the local labour market 
• Ability to work in high pressure environment and be solutions focused 
• Bilingual skills - Mandarin an advantage
• Passionate, resilient & emotionally intelligent 
• Able to advocate on behalf of our customers 
• Work or lived disability experience (preferred) 
• Driver's licence (essential) 
• Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain
• Criminal Record Check (or willing to obtain)
• NDIS Clearance Check (or willing to obtain)

Whats on Offer

• Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 salary packaging per financial year   
• Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts 
• Extra Leave: 4 weeks annual leave + additional 5 days leave 
• Career growth: Genuine career opportunities  
• Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
• Salary: Competitive remuneration  
• Professional Development: Upskilling and possibility of participating in a Traineeship
• Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment 
• Location: Work in Maroubra

What’s next… 

 If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and APPLY NOW to start your journey with us!  

For more information on Breakthru, visit our website www.Breakthru.org.au  

Please note: The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a NDIS Worker Screen Clearance, current criminal record check (no older than 3 months), working with children check, employment history and referee checks. Vaccination against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged. 

A career with Breakthru is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support. 

We do not provide sponsorship and no agencies please.