The Royal Children's Hospital

Customer Support Consultant

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Peakhurst, AU (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

At Learning Links, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn, develop and thrive. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and creating a genuine sense of belonging. Behind every successful outcome is a team of talented people dedicated to making a difference.

We're looking for a Customer Support Consultant who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and is passionate about helping families access the services their children need. This role combines relationship-building, solution-focused conversations, and service coordination to guide families from their initial enquiry through to assessment and therapy bookings.

This is part time position in Peakhurst office, working a total of 30.4 hours per week. The hours of this role are:

  • Monday - 10am - 6pm
  • Tuesday - 10am - 6pm
  • Thursday - 10am - 6pm
  • Friday - 10am - 6pm

As the first point of contact for many families, you'll play a critical role in understanding their needs, providing expert guidance on Learning Links services, and helping them navigate the next steps in their child's journey. Success in this role requires confidence on the phone, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to balance outstanding customer experiences with achieving team performance goals.

Reporting to the Senior Customer Support Consultant, this role forms part of our Intake Team and works closely with Customer Care, Program Managers, and Clinical teams.

Why Join Learning Links?

Joining Learning Links means becoming part of a collaborative, values-driven organisation dedicated to helping children and young people thrive. Learning Links has over 50 years’ experience delivering evidence-based therapy, education, and support services that help children build the skills and confidence to learn, develop, and thrive. We work closely with families, schools, and professionals to create a community where difficulties learning are no longer a barrier to a fulfilling life.

At Learning Links, you’ll enjoy:

  • Above-award pay + salary packaging up to $18,549
  • Career development and ongoing training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • The opportunity to contribute to meaningful community outcomes

What Success Looks Like in This Role

Success in this role will be measured through customer outcomes, team performance, service utilisation, and contribution to organisational goals. In this role, you will:

  • Manage a high volume of inbound and outbound calls, emails, and enquiries from families seeking support for their child.
  • Build rapport and trust with families while identifying their needs and recommending appropriate assessments, therapies, and support services.
  • Convert enquiries into bookings while ensuring families feel supported and informed throughout the process.
  • Manage bookings, scheduling changes, payments and client records accurately within Salesforce CRM.
  • Achieve individual and team KPIs relating to enquiry conversion, bookings, call quality, productivity, and service utilisation.
  • Proactively manage waitlists, clinician availability, and appointment vacancies to maximise service delivery opportunities.
  • Work closely with Program Managers and clinical teams to match families with the most appropriate services.
  • Maintain accurate records and customer interactions within Salesforce CRM.
  • Provide guidance regarding Learning Links services, funding pathways, NDIS options, and pricing structures.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, customer experiences, and team performance.
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performing team culture

About You

You enjoy speaking with people, building relationships, and helping customers find solutions. You are confident managing conversations, working towards targets, and balancing customer needs with organisational priorities.

You will bring:

  • Experience in sales, customer service, contact centre, or appointment-based environments.
  • Confidence managing a high volume of inbound and outbound calls.
  • A proven ability to build rapport quickly and influence positive outcomes.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Experience working towards individual or team KPIs and performance targets.
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills.
  • Confidence using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • A proactive, resilient, and positive approach to work.

You'll Stand Out If You

  • Have experience in allied health, healthcare, education, disability, or community services.
  • Have worked in a contact centre, intake, bookings, or sales environment.
  • Are comfortable discussing services, fees, funding options, and next steps with families.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
  • Are passionate about helping children and families access the support they need.

Child Safety

Learning Links is a child-safe organisation committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

Successful applicants will be required to complete:

  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Relevant pre-employment checks

Ready to Apply?

If you're someone who enjoys helping others, values exceptional customer service and wants to contribute to improving outcomes for children and families, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of a team making a meaningful difference!

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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