Employment Consultant | Ex-Offenders Program

Our vision is to have more people in jobs, more people learning new skills, and more communities exposed to positive change, in partnership with employers and industry.

About BUSY Ability... 

BUSY Ability is part of The BUSY Group, a not-for-profit organisation presenting over 45 years' experience in its’ field. BUSY Ability enables people with a disability and people with a lived experience of the justice system to realise their full potential through participation in meaningful employment. Engaging in communities across Northern NSW, ACT, Victoria, North QLD, South East QLD including Gold Coast and Brisbane.

A bit about the role...

In this role, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, work with clients to increase their readiness to sustain employment, upskill and retrain them and create opportunities for them via referrals and direct marketing to local employers. You will identify and develop collaborative relationships with clients and employers; with a focus on securing successful job placements and supporting new business opportunities. 

This position is full-time, fixed-term role until June 2025 with possibility of extension, based in Southport.

BUSY Benefits… 

• Competitive salary: Circa $65k + super + NFP salary sacrifice + BONUS
• Generous bonus incentive plans
• Training and Professional development commitment 
• Not for Profit salary sacrifice
• Career progression and internal transfer opportunities 
• BUSY Benefits program 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tools of the trade to support your individual role 

A bit about your experience…

• The ability to manage and develop a large portfolio of clients
• Ability to obtain a Blue Card and National Police Check
• If you're previous role is customer facing, customer service, sales, admin, employment services and community, and many more - this would be a great fit!

Next steps...

This role will actively commence recruitment from the date of advertisement. The closing date of this ad is dependent on the appointment of the role.

The BUSY Group is an organisation that prioritises the safeguarding of children and all vulnerable people by actively adopting strategies that embed a culture of zero tolerance for abuse of any kind. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening including criminal history and relevant working with children checks. 

The BUSY Group is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from First Nations People, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. Candidates with lived experience in the justice system are encouraged to apply