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Whether you’re a student with a clear career goal, or looking to make a career change, this event is for you!
Usually, this event is only open to University students, however, as a thank you for your continuous support, Curtin University and GSUC have opened it up to Year Eleven and Twelve students and any teaching staff who may be interested.
Date: Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Time: 9.00am – 4.00 pm AWST
Location: Advance Housing, 121 Serpentine Road Albany, WA 6330
Gap Year Student Opportunities - Department of Communities
A position is available within the Department of Communities - Housing for a school leaver to be based in Albany, work business hours and earn a great wage!
The role is as a Customer Service Officer, Level 2, with a starting wage of $70, 432 per annum and includes four weeks of annual leave, five additional leave days and 15 days of personal leave, plus a range of other great benefits.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be trained on the job, build your skills, and be part of something bigger.
You don’t need to be pursuing a future career in the housing industry to be suitable for this role.
We have had school leavers complete a gap year of work, then progress to further university or other study, with the option to transfer to an office in the same Department in a different region. We have flexible work options in multiple locations and the opportunity to try different roles.
For further information or to apply, please contact Meg Slattery at meg.slattery@communities.wa.gov.au or 6414 2183
2024 'Gap Year' position at Lincolns
The ‘Gap Year Student’ position at Lincolns is a fantastic opportunity for a student who would like to work for a year after completing Year Twelve and before commencing studies at University or TAFE.
You don’t need to be pursuing a future career in accounting to be suitable for this role. We’ve had gap year students go on to study medicine, teaching, vet science, marketing and a whole range of other career paths.
This role can be in the form of a traineeship where you would complete a Certificate III in Business. This traineeship is undertaken during working hours.
You will need a current WA driving licence and a car for this position.
A full position description is in the pack:
Academic Task Force - January Head Start Program
ATAR January Head Start Program - Enrolments Open
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Year 7- 10 January Head Start Program - Enrolments Open
Get a flying start to the new school year with engaging courses in NAPLAN Preparation, Maths, English, GATE Preparation, Learning Skills and Essay Writing.
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