Permanent full-time
position, at Sureway Camberwell site.
About the
Role
You don't wait for
opportunities, you create them.
As an Employment
Consultant, you will support your caseload of participants to take ownership of
their journey to work. You will build relationships, identify opportunities,
and actively connect participants with employers.
You will partner
with people with a disability to understand their goals, build their confidence
and skills, and actively connect them with employers. Success in this role
comes from your ability to engage people, stay organised, and keep momentum especially
when things get challenging.
You don't need
direct industry experience, but you do need to be curious, proactive, and
willing to learn quickly. We're looking for people who come prepared, take
initiative, and back themselves to build strong relationships in the community.
What You'll
Be Doing
Working one-on-one with participants to set
clear employment goals and action plans
Actively building relationships with local
employers to create job opportunities
Promoting participants' strengths and matching
them to suitable roles
Supporting participants before and after
placement to ensure sustainable employment
Identifying barriers and coordinating support
services or training where needed
Managing your own caseload, priorities, and
follow-ups to keep things moving
Maintaining accurate records and meeting
program compliance requirements
Representing Sureway in the local community to
build awareness and connections
What Sets You
Up for Success
We're looking for




people who don't wait to be told what to do, people who take ownership and come
prepared.
Self-motivated – You manage your time, follow
through on commitments, and keep momentum without needing close
supervision
Strong communicators – You can build rapport
quickly, ask the right questions, and adapt your approach to different
people
Commercially aware – You understand what
employers need and can confidently promote candidates in a way that adds
value
Curious and prepared – You take the time to
understand the role, the sector, and the people you're working with
Transferable skills – You may come from sales,
recruitment, customer service, or community services and can clearly apply
those skills to outcomes
Resilient and solutions-focused – You stay
focused when things don't go to plan and look for practical ways forward
Organised and accountable – You can manage
competing priorities, keep accurate records, and meet expectations
Perks
At Sureway, we
believe in offering more than just a job. We provide
growth, support,
and rewards
that help you thrive both professionally and personally.
We pay above award rates
– because your time and talent are worth
more
Performance bonus scheme




based on meeting benchmarks
Birthday leave
– celebrate your special day with a paid
day off every year
Additional leave
– enjoy an extra week off each year
after 3 years of service
Ongoing learning and development
– access programs & study assistance
to grow your skills and career
Recognition that means something
– be celebrated through monthly awards
and our annual team awards program
Organisation
Details
Sureway leads
the industry in Employment Services for cohorts including mainstream, people
with disability, parents, youth and mature aged Australians. We also deliver
training and health supports to enable people to improve their quality of life.
Sureway deliver innovative programs to job seekers, employers, participants and
learners across ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and WA. Our growing suite of services
assists people to achieve their goals and aspirations in life.
This position
requires the successful applicant to undertake a National Police Check and
relevant state-based screens. Applicants also must have the right to work in
Australia and hold a valid driver's licence with reliable transport.
Submit a cover
letter and current resume as soon as possible. Applications are being
considered as they are submitted.
We celebrate
diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with
disabilities, LGBTIQA+ communities, and those from culturally and
linguistically diverse backgrounds

📌 Employment Consultant - Iea (Melbourne)
🏢 sureway
📍 Melbourne