Posted 25 August, 2026
Vocational/Employment Consultant
Proactive Healthcare
Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 89a86daae326f55a
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Vocational/Employment Consultant in Bay of Plenty Region Proactive Proactive is a nationwide healthcare provider delivering quality client care and outcomes, with an end-to-end spectrum of services and innovated health solutions. We provide vocational rehabilitation, career development services, physiotherapy, injury rehabilitation, health & wellbeing, and workplace health services. The Opportunity Full time or Part time - Flexible days and hours available We are ideally looking for a full time Vocational Consultant to deliver vocational rehabilitation and career development services to clients in our Bay of Plenty Region. You will be based in the Tauranga clinic, working alongside an existing team of Vocational Consultants, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Doctors, Exercise Physiologists and Psychologists across NZ. You will be responsible for providing employment placement services, delivering back to work programmes, job search and training services to support our clients in their vocational journey. With clinics nationwide, you will also have access to the support and brilliant minds of our local and North Island based vocational consultants. The Role: Travel may be required with business demand. Co-ordination and delivery of vocational interventions to support clients to become work ready. CV, cover letter, interview skills and job search education. Liaison with a range of training suppliers to coordinate skill development. Delivery of specific individualised vocational training courses. Management of case funding including future requests. Maintaining external stakeholder relationships with ACC, training providers and other external professionals. Working alongside and communicating with internal allied health team to support the client. What you Bring Professional or Full membership of CDANZ, or the ability to become a member. Minimum 2 years relevant experience in providing vocational, occupational assessment services or career development is preferred. Excellent employer networks. Ability to create tailored CV’s and provide job search education. Reporting and record keeping skills. Commitment to client satisfaction & unwavering client focus. Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate in a clear and positive way. Sound understanding of vocational independence pathway, ACC, MSD, private insurers, labour market and current job search requirements. Full NZ/AU Driver's License. Employee Benefits: The support of a dynamic and highly experienced and diverse team. Opportunity to expand your skill set and to progress your career. Access to experts who are available to support you and your work with clients. Full cost of your CDANZ will be paid for by Proactive. Access to a company vehicle for clinical visits. Laptop and phone. Access to Evolution Benefits app (discounts at large retailers such as specsavers, insurance, mechanics). Participation in clinical incentive bonus scheme to reward high performance. At Proactive we embrace diversity and welcome people from all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, religions, and those with disabilities. We are a pro-equity organisation with focus on improving Māori and Pasifika health outcomes in our local communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr