• Based in Bankstown with flexible working arrangements
• Full time Permanent role, working full time hours, 35 hours per week.
• SCHCADS Award Level 3

About SSI

Settlement Services International (SSI Group) is a community-based organisation and social business that supports newcomers and Australians to achieve their full potential. Taking an integrated approach how everyone can thrive within the community in which they live and the wider Australian society, we support children, young people and families; people living with disability; and asylum seekers, refugees and migrants. Our programs include facilitating employment, multicultural foster care, creating community engagement, advocacy, and influencing government and international affairs and provide though leadership within our sector nationally and globally.

ABOUT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

SSI Employment and Enterprises provides recruitment services, pre-employment planning and training, and work experience opportunities to help people establish suitable career pathways. Meaningful employment is an important component to a stable, secure and independent future. As a providers of Disability Employment Services, SSI works to support people with disability as well as providing assistance to employers to put in place practices that support the employee in the workplace.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Post Placement Support Consultant role is responsible for the ongoing relationship with clients and external stakeholders to work towards a mutual beneficial outcome.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Support clients in the workplace to maintain ongoing employment through effective post-placement support (PPS), focusing on those clients in ongoing support, with an intent to transition them to independent worker
• Continually surveying the local job market in order to identify suitable and alternative employment opportunities
• Help Employment Consultants achieve their performance requirements
• Ensure team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and contractual obligations are consistently met and exceeded.
• Motivate and support jobseekers within the workplace
• Build positive and sustainable relationships with employers

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• A background in Employment Services and proven experience working towards KPIs
• Excellent phone manner
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills
• Attention to detail and time management skills

About our Benefits

• Salary packaging options to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free meaning more take-home pay!
• Industry leading flexible working arrangement supported to work from home and office, including 9-day fortnight;
• Access to in-house training and learning opportunities for professional development and growth;
• Access to our inhouse wellbeing programs;
• Working alongside professional and dedicated team members all wanting to make a difference in our communities.

About our Recruitment Process

At SSI we have a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees, contractors and volunteers. All employees will undergo a National Police Clearance and a Working with Children Check as a condition of employment.

We encourage candidates to provide a cover letter along with your resume, by submitting online. Should you be successful for the first round of shortlist, one of our Talent Acquisition Specialist will guide you through our process and next steps.

SSI will provide reasonable adjustments in our recruitment processes and in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, or want to update your preferred method of communication, please email [email protected], using the subject line: Post Placement Support Consultant enquiry via EthicalJobs, or call Vimla Khooblall on 0410 801 184

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