Highgate Group

Rehabilitation Consultant (Social Worker, Psychologist, Rehab Counsellor)

Highgate Group  •  Alice Springs, AU (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Support people to rebuild confidence, independence and hope.

Every day, people recovering from injury or illness need support and guidance to take important steps forward. As a Rehabilitation Consultant with Konekt, you’ll walk alongside clients as they navigate recovery, return to work and return to wellness - helping them to reconnect with what matters most.

Expect your day to be full of variety and real impact where you’ll:

  • Assess clients’ rehabilitation needs following injury or illness through physical, ergonomic, psychosocial or functional capacity evaluations (based on your clinical discipline)
  • Provide expert advice around work-place modification and the return-to-work process
  • Support clients to define meaningful recovery or employment goals, then co-design and deliver tailored rehabilitation plans
  • Monitor progress, adjust plans to support sustainable outcomes
  • Manage cases end-to-end: coordinate and collaborate with multiple stakeholders from workplaces/employers, healthcare providers, treating practitioners and insurers. Be an integral part of the shared goal of recovery and reintegration

Why you’ll love working at Konekt

  • Flexibility and autonomy: Feel trusted and empowered to manage your own diary
  • Leaders who get you: Be supported and mentored to achieve your goals
  • Tools to succeed: mobile, laptop, training and strong clinical frameworks
  • Benefits that matter: incentives, salary sacrificing and optional extra leave
  • Access to perks such as reduced health insurance, hundreds of discounts at retailers through the Momentous program and a Fitness Passport

What you’ll bring

  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling or Social Work
  • Registration with AHPRA (Provisional is fine), ASORC (Full membership) or AASW
  • Pass a national criminal check, prior to commencing employment
  • A WWCC (Working with children check)
  • Full Australian working rights
  • A driver’s licence and willingness to work in different settings (workplaces, client homes, remote-onsite assessments)
  • The ability to coordinate across stakeholders
  • A collaborative, problem-solving mindset, accompanied by professionalism and integrity

Most importantly, a genuine commitment to client-centred care, empathy, strong communication and adaptability across diverse client needs.

Why Konekt, part of APM Group

Konekt is one of the largest rehabilitation and workplace health providers in Australia. Each year, we help over 40,000 Australians back into work, recover from injury, and re-engage with their social and community life.

We’re proudly part of the global APM network of over 16000 employees across 11 countries committed to enabling better lives. Every day, we support people to overcome injury, illness or disability, helping them regain independence, health, work and community participation. When you join us, you’re joining a purpose-driven organisation that values care, growth and positive impact.

Konekt embraces DIVERSITY and places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity. We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, Veterans, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Enabling better lives starts with you. Apply now.

For confidential queries please call Amanda Whinney on 0458 379 067

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Highgate Group

About Highgate Group

Highgate Group is a specialist supplier of processing and packaging products to the food processing industry in Australia.

Australian owned, globally connected. Highgate source, stock and supply a huge range of innovative processing and packaging consumables and equipment from all around the world.

Highgate has become an integral partner to many food processors right across Australia. With a real focus on increasing production efficiency, through-put and yield, many high volume processors rely on Highgate to keep them up to date with the latest and greatest products for the industry.

Together with our extensive warehousing and logistics networks, our team of qualified industry backed representatives has enabled Highgate to become a trusted, proven Australian agent for some of the world's leading manufacturers of processing and packaging products.

Highgate's extensive range of over 4000 product lines include:

F.DICK Knives, Steels & Sharpening Equipment

GIESSER Knives & Sharpening Equipment

VICTORINOX, SWIBO, DEXTER Knives

BOBET, BEAR, DMT Sharpening Equipment

CHAINEX & MANULATEX Chain Mesh Apparel

TERMET Wash Down Equipment

SAFEX Gloves & Disposable PPE Products

TESTO Thermometers, Data Loggers & pH Meters

WRAPEX Pallet Wrap, Carton Liners & Bags

FINETTI Adhesive Tapes & Automation Equipment

STALLION Strapping & Strapping Systems

THERMOSHIELD Ice Packs & Ice Blankets

HIGHGATE - experience the difference!

Call us today on 1800 089 456 or visit www.highgategroup.net.au

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Truganina, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
net.au
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