Senior Employment Consultant (Inclusive Employment Australia)

An exciting opportunity has become available for a full time position, based at any Sureway site within the management area, with responsibility for supporting and covering all sites across the region.

Take the next step in your career by modelling effective management of a caseload of job seekers with disability, including more complex and longer-term cases. Positively impact the broader region by supporting the Area Manager and your fellow consultants, and by being a trusted point of guidance for the team. Help the team reach targets through coaching, training and providing debrief opportunities.

Regular travel to sites across the region, including Canberra, is a vital part of this position.

The day to day

Manage a caseload of participants, including complex or long-standing cases referred up from other consultants, and model best practice case management

Help participants into work, and support participants and employers to sustain it through post-placement support

Promote participants’ skills to employers, negotiate suitable placements and build strong relationships with local employers

Refer participants to the right supports, such as training, wellbeing, financial and disability-specific services

Interpret guidelines and educate team members to ensure our services meet IEA standards and compliance requirements

Coach, train and upskill consultants through day-to-day guidance, team discussions and support for new starters

Support and push consultants to achieve outcomes and KPIs for the team, and track progress against targets





Train and develop the team to ensure continuous improvement that builds on our star ratings

Provide hands-on, operational support to the team to maintain and improve performance

Support the Area Manager to cultivate and motivate an effective team across multiple sites, and step in on routine matters when needed

About You

Employment services experience, ideally with complex or higher-needs caseloads

Good knowledge of promoting participants to employers and the supports available to them

Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work alongside consultants and help them build their skills

Ability to coach and motivate consultants to deliver outcomes and meet team KPIs

Sound understanding of program requirements and compliance obligations

Willingness and ability to travel to sites, including Canberra, with a current driver’s licence

Ability to satisfy a National Police Check and any relevant state-based screening checks

Current right to work in Australia

Previous experience in a senior, lead or mentoring role within employment services

Experience managing key employer relationships

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

About Sureway

Sureway leads the industry in Employment Services for cohorts including mainstream job seekers, 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 delivers 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 must have the right to work in Australia and hold a valid driver’s licence with reliable transport.

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.

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📌 Senior Employment Consultant (Inclusive Employment Australia) (Canberra)
🏢 Sureway Employment And Training
📍 Canberra