At Scope we celebrate people! This is a 12 month FT contract based in Mascot. As our DES Employment Consultant your top priority is coaching and providing one on one support to adults with a disability and from different demographics to overcome barriers to employment. Your role is to bring positive energy and build relationships that allow you to identifying their employment interests and current skills, areas of development, develop individualised job plans, and support people through the whole journey of attaining and maintaining employment. This requires someone with prior experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable seeking employment opportunities by making warm and cold calls with prospective businesses. (All applicants must have full working rights) What's in it for you! Salary packaging benefits - $15,900 of your salary is tax free. Access to exclusive benefits & deals from over 500 popular retailers simply for being a valued Scope employee. 12 month fixed-term FT contract. A supportive company where "W e celebrate people and diversity" Continuous L&D opportunities to enhance your current skills and excel together. Key Responsibilities: Run assisted group and individual job search sessions. Liaise and negotiate with local business, employers, industry and other organisations on behalf of our employees, to job carve, or effectively refer them to suitable opportunities. Develop individualised training plans, and deliver/facilitate individual and group learning activities and training. Assess work requirements, abilities and interest. Assist employees to develop the skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively. Implement and coordinate behaviour management plans. Ensure efficiency and compliance with administrative processes. Maximise our employee’s participation in the workplace. Supporting employees within the work experience environment Requirements: Previous recruitment/employment services/relationship building experience and experience supporting someone with a disability. Clear communication Great administration and report writing skills Current NSW Driver’s License (P2 and above) and your own vehicle First Aid and CPR | WWCC | NDISWC Please note: This role requires you to work on site everyday from 8:30-4:30pm. Who is Scope? Scope is one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia, supporting thousands of people with complex intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. We operate across Victoria and New South Wales through more than 425 service locations and support more than 5600 people. At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to belong and thrive. www.scopeaust.org.au View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights. We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date. If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email careersnsw@scopeaust.org.au Please note: successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country/countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements. Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
