Position Number of Positions Available: 1 Overview The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better and are always here to provide support, safety, community and opportunity.
At 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. Based at our Penrith site, your role will involve working with participants in the Workforce Australia program to help them overcome barriers to employment and successfully transition into the workforce.
Responsibilities - 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.
Qualifications - Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confident, trustworthy self‑starter who thrives on achieving meaningful results and problem‑solving.
- Ability to think on your feet and adapt to challenging situations and an ever‑changing workplace.
- Demonstrated experience in achieving and exceeding business KPI's and targets.
- Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office essential.
Benefits - Attractive remuneration and NFP salary packaging benefits ($15,900 tax‑free + meal & entertainment benefits).
- Great work‑life balance with an opportunity for a nine‑day fortnight or an accrued day off every four weeks.
- Discounted fitness memberships, health insurance, retail discounts and more.
- Attractive leave benefits with access to purchase leave, 12 weeks paid parental leave and up to five days paid leave per year to support the Salvos.
- Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives, fostering a supportive and inclusive approach to your overall wellbeing.
- Long‑term employment opportunities within the EPlus and wider Salvos networks.
- Comprehensive and supportive on‑the‑job training.
Equal Opportunity Statement 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
📌 Employment Consultant - Penrith (City of Penrith)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 City of Penrith
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