SALARY BANDING: $61k-$74k + 11% Super + Motor Vehicle Allowance $9,000 AND Salary Packaging optionsNOT FOR PROFIT: Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year plus further meals and entertainment benefits up to $2649 paOPERATIONAL HOURS: Full-Time, Ongoing, 38 hours per week- 8:54am-5:00pm Monday to FridayAre you looking for your next challenge in Employment Services?Do you have excellent organisational skills and a willingness to contribute to a positive culture across all our workplaces? MatchWorks is looking for a Placement Support/Ongoing Support Consultant for our South Lake and Fremantle offices. Enjoy working for a supportive non-for-profit organisation in an exceptionally rewarding position where no two days will be the same!About the JobAs a Post Placement/ Ongoing Support Consultant you will provide specialised individual support and intervention to clients who have obtained employment. You will build strong relationships with clients, employers and key stakeholders to assess, and address needs to achieve sustainable employment outcomes.
- Develop and maintain tailored employment pathway plans in conjunction with job seekers which identify specific employment outcomes, work strategies, tailored interventions (including other service providers), ongoing employment support activities and employment independence goal strategies
- Achieve job placements (repeat business) and sustainable employment outcomes
- Support clients in the workplace to maintain ongoing employment through effective Post Placement support, focussing on those clients in Ongoing Support, with intent to transition to Independent workers
- Continually survey the local job market in order to identify suitable and alternative employment opportunities, use networks of workers in PPS and OGS to garner opportunities for other job seekers
- Proven ability to build rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients, peers and relevant agencies
- High level negotiation skills and the ability to think on feet in high pressure situations
- Ability to work within stringent KPIs and driven to exceed targets
- Proven ability to manage time and workloads effectively to business priorities in a challenging environment
- Knowledge of support services available to clients to ensure support and assistance in maintaining employment
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in varied locations as required, including office based & onsite workplace visits
- Drivers license and car
- NDIS Worker screening check or are willing to obtain one
- Investment in you: In addition to a comprehensive induction program & ongoing professional development, genU is committed to providing opportunities for career progression. You will have access to a range of accredited training modules, staff mentoring programs and our internal jobs board.
- Commitment to staff Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to an innovative, holistic employee assistance program that supports your emotional, mental, financial, and physical health.
- Increase your take home pay: Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year plus further meals and entertainment benefits. Company vehicle allowance.
- Employee Discount Program: save money with employee discounts and savings at over 450 of Australia's most loved retailers and service providers including Coles, Woolworths & JB HI-FI.
- Study Scholarship: All genU employees are eligible for a 20% scholarship towards undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
- Focus on Work-life balance: 15 days personal leave per annum and a 2pm early finish per month for full-time staff and pro-rata for part-time staff, paid parental leave and ability to purchase extra leave
- Workplace Culture: Become a part of the Matchworks family with positive and collaborative workplace culture, recognition programs and connections with new people who inspire, mentor and lead.
- Employee Referral Program: Refer a candidate to work for us and if successful receive a bonus after they successfully complete their 6-month qualifying period.