Youth Trainee (First Nations Traineeship)
- Complete a nationally recognised qualification!
- This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander designated Traineeship
- Earn while you learn with no study debt!
About Us
Anglicare NT supports people, strengthens communities and advocates for social justice across the Northern Territory. We deliver over 90 diverse services across urban regional and remote areas of the NT. If you want to make a sustainable difference in people’s lives through strengths-based approaches and capacity building initiatives; talk to us about meaningful career opportunities.
We offer great benefits, including:
- Further training and development options.
- Flexible working conditions; five (5) weeks annual leave.
- A strengths-based environment.
We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your take-home pay.
About the Program
The SHAK offers a safe and inclusive space for young people aged 10-17 years to connect, have a hot meal and take part in a variety of activities. It is open after-school and on Saturdays, with extended hours and programming on school holidays.
About the Opportunity
Kickstart your career in Youth Work! Anglicare NT have an exciting opportunity for a trainee to join our SHAK team and gain valuable skills, knowledge, and qualifications within the community services sector!
You will deliver culturally safe and inclusive activities for young people 10-17 years old who are engaged with the SHAK Youth Centre. Under the guidance of the Team Leader and Program Manager, and in partnership with Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA) you will be supported to successfully complete a Certificate II, III, or IV in Youth Work, whilst undertaking the Youth Trainee role.
We will:
- Pay you to study a nationally recognised and accredited certificate.
- Provide paid on-the-job training.
- Ensure you have individualised and culturally sensitive mentor support.
Our 12–18-month traineeships are ideally suited to people interested in securing a mentored and supported traineeship which can lead to a promising career. We are looking for motivated and compassionate people who are excited to learn and passionate about the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people.
Note: This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander designated role. Therefore, only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples are eligible to apply.
For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Phil Coyle on (08) 8946 4800.
Applications are assessed on a rolling basis, so speed is key. The sooner you apply the better!
Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess a Working with Children (Ochre Card), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current Northern Territory manual driver’s licence.
As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to address the key selection criteria on the online application on the Anglicare NT website.
COVID-19 Vaccination Status
Receiving and maintaining vaccines can reduce health risks and is one control mechanism to maintain the health and wellbeing of all employees, contractors, volunteers, visitors and the people we work with. In line with Anglicare NT’s commitment to a full life and social justice for all, it is mandatory for all Anglicare NT employees (paid and volunteer) to ensure specific vaccine schedules are current and maintained. In relation to COVID-19, this includes a primary course (dose one and two) and booster dose within one month of becoming eligible for booster dose (subject to medical exemption).
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