Boost your learning during school or study!
We're so excited that you're considering a career in care, and are now looking for a provider to support your work placement or traineeship. At Catholic Healthcare, our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're here to help you kick-start your career!
Every day, our highly skilled and passionate team of over 4,500 people are deeply committed to care and that’s why we are committed to supporting and empowering them.
School Based Traineeships
Get paid while you learn with Catholic Healthcare! With a school-based traineeship, you can earn credit towards your HSC, gain nationally recognised industry training, and get paid to work all at the same time.
Eligibility
Available to high school students in years 11 or 12 in NSW. Undertake 100 days of paid employment around your school hours and other commitments. Qualifications to consider as part of your HSC include:
Career Guide
Take a sneak peek into what a career at Catholic Healthcare really looks like with our interactive tool.
Career benefits
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- Receive a nationally recognised qualification and gain credit towards your HSC
- Earn as you learn
- Flexible shifts to suit your study arrangements
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits to increase your take home pay
- Receive a dedicated buddy who will support you with ongoing training
Make a difference to the lives of older community members School based traineeships are open to students in Years 11 and 12. In a Catholic Healthcare residential aged care home, you’ll help to provide day to day support for residents while gaining real-world industry experience. It’s a good idea to talk to your school first before registering your interest, to see if they'll support the traineeship.
Student Placements
Eligibility
Available to students who are currently studying a tertiary qualification to graduate as a Registered Nurse, Personal Care Worker, or Lifestyle Coordinator. Popular qualifications that you might be studying at university or a registered training organisation include:
The number of hours required for your student placement will be determined by your education provider.
Catholic Healthcare will make every effort to suitably place students subject to location availability and proximity.
Fast track employment
After you have successfully completed a placement with us, it's time to decide if we both feel it was a right fit. If so, we can fast track your application through the recruitment process and get you started as a valued employee. This pathway to a career with us applies to all placements including Carers, Hospitality, Lifestyle & Nursing roles.
About to graduate or already finished your studies? Start searching permanent roles today!
Top jobs
Registered Nurse
Provide holistic care to our residents so they live an active and meaningful life.
Personal Care Assistant
Provide personal care such as showering and dressing and support day-to-day social activities.
Catering Assistant
Work closely with our Chef to assist with the preparation and delivery of fresh meals to residents.
Partners
Catholic Healthcare has agreements with a wide range of tertiary institutions. Should your tertiary institution wish to collaborate with us, please email marketing@chcs.com.au
