Aboriginal Traineeship - Temp FT
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- Aboriginal Health Trainee
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- South Western Sydney Local Health District
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- REQ532528 Requisition #
Employment Status: Temporary Full Time, 38 hours per week, up to 12 months
Location: SWSLHD District-Wide
Position Classification: Dependent on Traineeship
Application Close Date: 8th December 2024
Contact: swslhd-aboriginalworkforce@invalidemail.com
Kylie Jones, Aboriginal Coordinator: 0499 947 568
Are you an Aboriginal person looking for an opportunity to be paid to work while completing a nationally recognised qualification?
If you answered yes, the SWSLHD Aboriginal Traineeship Program is for you.
This is an Identified Australian Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Position. Applicants for the Traineeship must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent through parentage, identify as an Aboriginal person and/or Torres Strait Islander and be accepted in the community as such. Exemption is claimed under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
The SWSLHD Aboriginal Traineeship Program offers:
- A 12-month, full-time, temporary paid work placement with salary above traditional trainee salaries
- Opportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification while being paid
- Culturally safe structured mentoring and support over the duration of the traineeship
- Potential to transition to an ongoing permanent position
Working at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care and Healthier Communities.
To be eligible to apply, you need to be:
- An Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage
- 16 years of age or older
- Committed to attending TAFE once a week to complete a Certificate 3 or above qualification
- Able to work 38 hours per week
- No prior experience required
This Traineeship is supported by Elsa Dixson Program Funding
SWSLHD is currently offering the following Traineeships
Role and Location Table
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Position (Click the title to download the Position Description) |
Location(s) Available |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD063002_Administration_Officer.pdf ) |
Campbelltown |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD063006_AHA.pdf |
Campbelltown |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD006130_Assistant_In_Nursing.pdf |
Camden |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD063004_Dental_Assistant.pdf |
Campbelltown Narellan/Ingleburn/Tahmoor – site negotiable |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD063003_HASA.pdf |
Bowral Campbelltown Liverpool |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD063141_Hospital_Assistant.pdf |
Liverpool |
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https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/PD063089_Wardsperson.pdf |
Liverpool |
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Pharmacy Assistant |
Liverpool |
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Information Technology |
Liverpool |
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HR Employment Hub Support Officer |
Liverpool, District Office |
Do you have any questions or just want to know more about the Traineeship Program, than join one of the face-to-face or virtual sessions below
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Date |
Mode |
Time |
Location |
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Thursday, 14 November 2024 |
Virtual |
6.00pm-7.00pm |
Virtual Session 1 Join the meeting now - (Ctrl + Click to open the link) |
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 |
Face-to Face |
3:00pm – 4:00pm |
Bankstown Cultural HUB 7 West Terrace Bankstown |
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Wednesday 20 November 2024 |
Face-to Face |
3.00pm – 4.00pm |
Campbelltown Arts Centre 1 Art Gallery Rd, Campbelltown |
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 |
Virtual |
6.00pm-7.00pm |
Virtual session 2 Join the meeting now - (Ctrl + Click to open the link) |
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Thursday, 21 November 2024 |
Face-to Face |
3.00pm-4.00pm |
Lurnea Community Hub 66 Hill Rd, Lurnea NSW 2170 |
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 |
Virtual |
6.00pm-7.00pm |
Virtual Session 3 Join the meeting now - (Ctrl + Click to open the link) |
The Aboriginal Workforce Team can assist you with:
- Answering your questions – all questions are valid and important
- Assist you to apply – just bring along a copy of a current resume to add to your application- (Face to face sessions)
https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/pdfs/rob/ATP Information Guide.pdf
Interviews will be held Thursday 12 December 2024, at Liverpool Hospital Eastern Campus
How to Apply
- Describe your Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage, including a brief description of your family and community connections.
- Demonstrate willingness and capacity to complete a Certificate 3 qualification throughout the traineeship program.
- Which traineeship is your first preference? Please provide role and location from the table listed in the advertisement
- Which traineeship is your second preference? Please provide role and location from the table listed in the advertisement
Additional Information
This information is collected to assist in placing Trainees
- Do you have experience using a computer? Yes/No
At South Western Sydney Local Health District, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ⚫️ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ⚫️ background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
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