AKG is now a Certified Great Place to Work 2023/2024
Jobfind want you to become a part of our National Team.
An Employment Skills Training Facilitator’s Day involves:
- Facilitating group training sessions to jobseekers, face to face and online if required
- Working with the job seekers referred from digital services and other employment service providers to our Employability skills training program by conducting initial intake of participants into the program
- Delivering engaging group-based training which results in increased employability skills, resilience, and motivation for our participants to seek, find and keep a job
- Promoting Jobfind Brand and EST Courses, with a view to gain referrals
- Providing completion report to the jobseekers participating in the program after the course completion date
- Understanding the needs of local employers and labour markets
- Ensuring high engagement of job seekers to complete the EST Training blocks
- Monitoring the participation of job seekers in the Dept IT system
- Working closely with job seekers and build their resume and cover letter tailored to local labour market
- Identifying job seekers area of interest in specific or general industries and assisting them to experience work trials with a genuine prospect of employment
- Connecting the job seekers through apprenticeship and traineeship
- Identifying issues and working with the host organisation or job seekers to resolve them. This includes incident management and reporting
- Undertaking risk assessment for the job seeker and the host organisation for industry awareness experiences
- Communicating with other providers if required to provide any feedback about their jobseekers
Please note that this is a Fixed Term position for 6 months.
Key Selection Criteria
• Experience in Employment Services is highly regarded
• Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office is essential
• Efficient administration skills and able to demonstrate effective time management skills
• Highly organised and able to self-manage day to day tasks appropriately
• Capable of handling difficult situations and manage conflict
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with a range of diverse people
Being a part of the Jobfind team, you will be provided with a wide range of benefits including:
• Personal and professional development opportunities
• Rewarding and supportive culture
• Birthday leave and diversity leave
• Frequent training and support to excel in the role
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Access to novated car leasing
• Engage Wellbeing and Recognition Centre (Move, Munch, Money and Mind)
To be considered you must…
• Have full working rights in Australia
• Have a current driver’s licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
• Complete an Australia History Criminal Check
• Have a current Working with Children Check or willing to obtain a Working with Children Check before employment
• Ability to work Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 5:00pm
Please note that people with a criminal record are not automatically barred from applying for this position, rather the relevance will be considered as it applies to our industry.
At Jobfind, we deliver:
Life-changing opportunities for individuals and committed workers for employers.
We are an industry leader in employment, training, allied health, and post-employment services.
Our highly dedicated staff are genuinely committed to empowering, supporting and assisting people to achieve their employment goals.
Jobfind was established in 1991 and is a part of the AKG. Since then, we have proudly placed and supported more than a million Australians – and we continue to support around 1,000 every month through our programs.
About AKG:
AKG is an innovative employment services, community, health and education provider, underpinned by a unique partnership model.
Our family of businesses work together to empower individuals and communities, with a particular focus on disadvantaged communities including First Nations, youth and people living with a disability.
We are proud of our 30-year heritage and our achievements. So far, we have helped more than 1 million people to learn, find employment and discover new career opportunities.
At AKG we are empowered by our diversity. AKG are committed to providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. AKG encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures including Australian Defence Force Veterans and their Families, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.
If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in our recruitment and selection process, please contact our talent team via email recruitment@angusknight.com.au.
Confidential enquiries can be made to Ben Falcone-Mayo, Talent Team via ben.falcone-mayo@angusknight.com.au.
If this role speaks to you and you want to be a part of a high performing and collaborative team as well as the ability to build an amazing career with an organisation that fosters genuine growth and development, please apply today.
