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Form of workNumber of Positions Available: 1 Start your career with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
ABOUT US The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
At the Salvation Army Employment Plus (EPlus), our experienced employment teams have been empowering people to find the right job since 1998 as part of the Australian Government's Employment Services network. We've worked with over 200,000 businesses across Australia and seen well over half a million Australians successfully placed in employment. At Employment Plus we drive high performance with a forward thinking, results driven culture, that you will be proud to be a part of.
Whilst we are a not-for-profit organisation with a strong dedication to helping people find work, we operate in a highly competitive market and as such, aiming to exceed required targets is vital for all our employees. Based at our Queanbeyan site, your role will be working with participants in the Workforce Australia program to assist them to overcome barriers to employment and successfully transition into the workforce. Manage a high-volume caseload of job seekers Actively engage with 'work ready' job seekers to secure sustainable employment outcomes including reverse marketing to employers
Clearly identify and address barriers preventing jobseekers from being job ready Provide participants with the tools and confidence to enter the workforce Apply strong problem-solving skills and resilience to maximise employment outcomes About you Strong communication and interpersonal skills You are a confident and trustworthy self-starter who thrives on the opportunity to achieve meaningful results and problem solve Ability to think on your feet and adapt to challenging situations and an ever-changing environment Demonstrated experience in achieving and exceeding business KPI's and targets Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office is essential
What we offer An opportunity for a 9-day fortnight or an accrued day off every 4 weeks Enjoy generous tax-free salary packaging benefits Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity Employee Assistance Program Ongoing training and development Industry experience is not essential, our most successful employees come from customer facing backgrounds such as retail and hospitality and have the life skills to provide mentoring and support. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a new career and be truly rewarded (and get your weekends back!) For recruitment enquiries, or if you require an adjustment in the recruitment process – please email Hayley Gale from EPlus’ Talent Acquisition team via ***************@salvationarmy.org.au. Please note that applications will not be accepted via email.
A current Working with Children Check or relevant state equivalent is a mandatory requirement for this position. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a police check, it is not mandatory to have a clear criminal history.
Employment Plus is an equal employment opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds. We provide an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of our people. Employment Plus is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people and protecting them from harm.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration. 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 harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a
Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. Find out more here. We have a range of employment opportunities across our organisation including community and caring professions, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and support services.
When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. If you are mission lead and passionate about working for purpose, delivering social and sustainable outcomes, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits and personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.
Enjoy flexible working arrangements and healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, gender neutral parental leave and purchase leave schemes and much more. We encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.
Check out our career page to find out more about our process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always looking for individuals to bring fresh energy and ideas to a range of volunteer roles. Whatever your skillset, availability or areas of interest, you may surprise yourself with the different ways you can make a difference.
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