Employment Consultant

About the company

Beneco has been delivering rehabilitation services since 2006 and works across several compensable insurance schemes. Its purpose is to foster a supportive environment where people can achieve a high-quality life through person-centred services. The organisation is guided by the values of being collaborative, acting with integrity, leading the way and caring. It is a varied team that values small everyday achievements and meaningful results for clients.

Role overview

An experienced Employment Consultant is needed to join a growing team and help achieve strong, lasting outcomes for clients. In this position, you will work alongside other consultants to support jobseekers and contribute to a culture built on service, teamwork and inclusion.

Key responsibilities

• Help jobseekers shape practical career plans that suit their abilities and goals.
• Provide career guidance that improves job readiness.
• Prepare professional resumes and cover letters.
• Coach candidates on interview techniques and preparation.
• Prepare reports and updates for relevant stakeholders.
• Connect with local businesses and prospective employers to secure work placements.
• Develop and maintain a network of host employers.
• Support access to vocational training opportunities.
• Manage a caseload of jobseekers independently.

About you

You should be motivated by making a real difference and by finding practical solutions for clients. Success in this role depends on strong communication, the ability to build positive relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, and the following experience and capabilities.

Candidate requirements

• At least 12 months of experience in a similar role.
• Self-directed approach with the ability to prioritise your own workload and meet deadlines.
• Proven experience in customer-focused roles.
• Ability to identify appropriate employment options for work-ready participants.
• Skill in building and maintaining relationships with employers and community organisations.
• Understanding of employer expectations and labour market conditions.
• Strong commitment to helping others.
• Excellent written and spoken communication.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation abilities to address return-to-work barriers faced by clients.
• Current full driver licence and access to your own vehicle.
• A personality that balances hard work with a sense of humour.

Benefits and perks

• Half-day Fridays and loyalty leave.
• Supportive, enjoyable workplace with brand-new offices.
• Continuous training and a clear path for career growth.
• Competitive pay above award rates, plus allowances.
• Formal mentoring and training from experienced health professionals.
• Bonuses and employee rewards program.
• Access to a company pool car.
• Strong workplace culture with social events and Friday drinks.
• Free use of the onsite gym and pool.
• Company-provided mobile phone and laptop.

Additional information

This role is based in Concord West, New South Wales, Australia and is a full-time, onsite position. Applicants who are inspired to help improve people’s lives are encouraged to express interest by emailing careers@beneco.com.au.