IT Trainee
1 week ago
About the role
Responsibilities may include
- Assist with data entry and document management.
- Monitoring and maintaining computer systems, installing, and configuring hardware and software.
- Handling calls and tickets and inquiries professionally and efficiently.
- Support the team in meeting deadlines.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
A bit about you
You have an analytical mind, you love to learn new technologies quickly, and the future of tech and cyber security excites you.
You're full of creative ways to get the best out of systems and embrace working closely with teams to make this happen.
A bit about us
We are an independent, registered charity providing front line support to young people and people experiencing homelessness to open up pathways out of poverty and homelessness - breaking the cycle of disadvantage.
Our focus is on respect, client-centred care, and harm prevention so people can lead longer lives, have improved health, meaningful employment, and a greater sense of belonging, safety, and security through our holistic model of care.
This is (some) of what we got up to:- Supported more than 2,864 young people across our youth outreach, employment, training and social enterprise programs into work, education and re-engaged back into the community.
- Took our youth outreach out to the West in response to an emerging mental and social wellbeing crisis whilst still supporting 422 young people in the North.
- Sold over 250,000 coffees at The Little Social and reinvested over $100K back into youth and homelessness services here at Youth Projects.
- Experienced 12,497 client visits at The Living Room with the number of people droppingin each day, doubling.
- Shared over 8,875+ meals, 14,471+ practical supports and over 2,678 health promotion + counselling sessions at The Living Room
- After hours, our Night Nurses provided 3,243 episodes of care and our NSPs saw almost 15,000 contacts.
- Andwe opened our fourth social enterprise café at the Victorian Pride Centre, reopened The Living Room as a worldclass centre AND launched The Little Social Catering Co. too
You can read more in our Impact Report or you'll find us right across Naarm/Melbourne with our main hubs located in Glenroy, Sunshine, Werribee, Melton and on Hosier Lane in the heart of the city.
We're a casual and flexible, yet professional and high energy workplace.
We encourage flexibility for a healthy work/life balance and although we are very serious about our work, we are very chill when it comes time to wind down.
Every day you spend working with us, you're making a difference.Although they're pretty great perks, we don't just stop therehere are some of the others:
- Free, locally roasted coffee at the office
- A portion of your income as taxfree through generous salary packaging benefits ($15,900)
- PLUS additional taxfree salary packaging on meals & entertainment expenses
- Flexible work environment
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
- Uncapped Employee Assistance Program
- Additional paid leave for caregiving, wellbeing, family violence, study PLUS an extra 5 personal leave days
Sound like you'd vibe at Youth Projects?
- Please note is a requirement of all Youth Projects positions that the successful applicant holds a valid Working with Children's Check_ and_ Police Check._
Our commitment to diversity
Safety screening
Youth Projects is committed to being a Child Safe organisation, providing an environment where children who come into contact with the organisation are safe and feel safe.
