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Independent Workplace Investigation Services

NCJ Consulting provides independent, impartial and confidential workplace investigation Services for organisations across South Australia and New South Wales. We can also conduct investigations Australia-wide if the matter is suitable for remote investigation.

We support employers in managing sensitive workplace matters, delivering clear, defensible findings aligned with governance, compliance, and organisational risk expectations.

Experienced Workplace Investigator – Nathan Jeanes

NCJ Consulting is led by Nathan Jeanes, a licensed workplace investigator with over 25 years of experience across policing and government regulatory environments in both the United Kingdom and Australia.

Nathan brings deep expertise in:

  • Complex workplace investigations

  • Regulatory compliance and enforcement

  • Evidence-based decision-making

  • Procedural fairness in high-risk environments

Qualifications & Professional Credentials

Nathan holds a comprehensive set of investigative, legal, and leadership qualifications, including:

  • Cert III in Investigative Services

  • Cert IV in Justice Studies

  • Diploma of Public Safety (Policing)

  • Diploma of Government (Investigation)

  • Diploma of Work Health and Safety

  • Advanced Diploma of Government (Investigation)

  • Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

  • Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership

Additional specialist training and accreditation include:

  • PIP Level 2 – Serious & Complex Investigation accreditation

  • Detective accreditation

  • Vulnerable & Intimidated Witness (VIW) advanced interviewing accreditation

  • Multiple advanced investigative interviewing courses

  • NDIS Worker Clearance

  • Working With Children Clearance

  • ANZIIF Claims Investigation Standards and General Insurance Code of Practice accreditation

Why Choose NCJ Consulting

Organisations choose NCJ Consulting for trusted, professional investigation services:

  • Independent and impartial investigations

  • Confidential and discreet engagement

  • Unrivalled extensive policing and government regulatory experience

  • Access to a network of highly qualified and trusted investigators for matters requiring additional resources

  • Clear, defensible investigation reports

Our work supports organisations in confidently managing risk, upholding integrity, and meeting legislative obligations.

Our Approach to Workplace Investigations

Our investigation methodology is structured, objective, and evidence-based, ensuring all matters are handled with integrity and professionalism.

We are committed to:

  • Procedural fairness and balanced decision-making

  • Thorough evidence assessment

  • Transparent, well-reasoned reporting

  • Alignment with governance frameworks and compliance standards.

ABN 55 267 075 966

SA Business Investigation Agent Licence ISL337921

NSW Security Master Licence S00023313

Services

Workplace Investigation Services | NCJ Consulting

NCJ Consulting delivers professional investigation services to help organisations manage workplace risk, misconduct, and compliance obligations with confidence.

Workplace Misconduct Investigations

We conduct independent workplace investigations into allegations such as:

  • Bullying and harassment

  • Discrimination

  • Code of conduct breaches

Our approach ensures impartiality, procedural fairness, and defensible outcomes.

Integrity & Fraud Investigations

We investigate matters involving organisational integrity, including:

  • Fraud and financial misconduct

  • Theft and misuse of resources

  • Ethical breaches and misconduct

All findings are delivered through clear, evidence-based reporting aligned with compliance requirements.

Disability & NDIS Investigation Services

We provide specialised investigation services to organisations operating within the disability sector, including NDIS registered providers, community service organisations, and care providers supporting people with disability.

NCJ Consulting brings direct experience within South Australia’s disability sector, including senior roles in client safety, quality improvement, incident management and safeguarding. This includes managing reportable incidents, leading complex investigations, and ensuring compliance with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements and relevant legislative frameworks.

We conduct independent investigations into NDIS reportable incidents and safeguarding matters, including allegations of:

  • Violence, abuse, neglect, exploitation and discrimination (VANED)

  • Inappropriate use of restrictive practices

  • Serious incidents involving harm or risk to participants

  • Complaints and breaches of the NDIS Code of Conduct

Our approach is trauma-informed, person-centred and procedurally fair, ensuring the rights, safety and dignity of participants are respected while delivering objective and defensible findings.

NDIS Compliance & Safeguarding Expertise

We support providers to meet their obligations under the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators, including:

  • Independent investigation of reportable incidents

  • Review of incident management and complaints systems

  • Identification of systemic issues and risk trends

  • Development of recommendations aligned with continuous improvement frameworks

We understand the importance of timely reporting, accurate documentation, and regulatory engagement, and deliver investigations that align with the expectations of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

Work Health & Safety (WHS) Investigations

We support organisations by investigating workplace incidents and safety concerns, including:

  • Incident investigation

  • Identification of contributing factors/root cause analysis

  • Practical recommendations to improve safety outcomes

Industry Body & Trade Union Investigation Services

NCJ Consulting provides independent investigation services to industry bodies, professional associations and trade unions, supporting the fair and transparent resolution of workplace and member-related matters.

We understand the unique role these organisations play in representing members, managing disputes and upholding professional standards. Our services are designed to provide independent, impartial and evidence-based investigations that support internal governance processes, disciplinary proceedings and dispute resolution frameworks.

Independent & Defensible Investigations

We conduct investigations into a range of matters, including:

  • Workplace disputes involving members and employers

  • Allegations of misconduct or breaches of codes of conduct

  • Bullying, harassment and discrimination complaints

  • Integrity concerns, including fraud or misuse of position

  • Internal complaints and disciplinary matters

Our approach ensures procedural fairness, transparency and consistency, helping organisations manage matters with confidence and credibility.

Supporting Fair Representation & Governance

NCJ Consulting works effectively with both management and member representatives, ensuring all parties are treated fairly and respectfully throughout the investigative process.

We provide:

  • Independent fact-finding to support internal decision-making

  • Clear, defensible investigation reports suitable for review or escalation

  • Assistance with managing sensitive or high-risk matters

  • A structured approach aligned with governance and compliance expectations

Public Interest Disclosure (PID) Investigations

We provide confidential handling of Public Interest Disclosure matters, ensuring:

  • Compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks

  • Protection of confidentiality

  • Independent and impartial assessment

Typical Matters We Handle

Our experience spans a wide range of workplace investigations:

  • Workplace misconduct and disciplinary matters

  • Bullying and harassment complaints

  • Disability sector/NDIS matters

  • WHS incidents and reviews

  • Fraud and integrity investigations

  • Public Interest Disclosure cases

Why Engage NCJ Consulting

  • Independent from internal stakeholders and organisational bias

  • Extensive experience in complex investigations across government and regulated environments

  • Strong understanding of workplace relations and organisational governance

  • Ability to manage sensitive matters involving multiple stakeholders

  • Clear, evidence-based and defensible outcomes

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