▷ [Urgent Search] Trainee – Certificate IV in Information Technology Support (Aboriginal Targeted)

Overview

1 x Aboriginal Targeted Traineeship Available - Certificate IV in Information Technology

Albury, Dubbo, Liverpool, Port Macquarie, Strathfield, Wagga or Wetherill Park campus

Temporary Full-time (24 months)

Total Remuneration Package: $63,778 - $78,538. Package includes base salary of $56,191 - $69,196 employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

This recruitment will also look to create an eligibility list, valid for 18 months, giving you the chance to be considered for upcoming opportunities of the same classification.

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

What does a traineeship involve?

The Public Sector Apprentices and Trainee Program will implement the NSW Government's commitment to employ an additional 1000 apprentices and trainees across NSW Government agencies until 30 June 2026. More information can be found here.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our Traineeship program at TAFE NSW Be guided by seasoned mentors, learn from our passionate teams, and simultaneously immerse yourself in real-world work experiences. This is a great adventuretowards personal and professional growth.

Review the Position Description here.

About the role

As a Trainee, you’ll gain hands-on experience while completing a nationally recognised Certificate IV in Information Technology Support (ICT40120). In this role, you’ll assist with a wide range of ICT tasks, including first-level technical support, troubleshooting, user assistance, and contributing to ICT projects and service delivery.

You’ll develop practical skills in installing and configuring technology, gain exposure to ICT operations in a large organisation, and work alongside experienced professionals who will mentor you as you grow. Your work will directly support students and staff by ensuring technology services run smoothly and efficiently.

Click Here to view the full list of Aboriginal targeted traineeships and locations available.

Can you apply if you hold a VET or higher education qualification?

- Yes, if you don’t already hold a qualification in the same area at a higher level

- Yes, if your existing qualification is in a different field

- Must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or New Zealand citizen

The full list of traineeship eligibility criteria can be found here.

Essential Criteria

1. Willingness to undertake and complete a qualification in the relevant discipline.

Applications are now open and will close at 11:55 pm (AEDT) on Sunday 12 October 2025.

Interviews are expected to be held online via Microsoft Teams mid-October 2025, with successful candidates commencing their traineeship with TAFE NSW by March 2026.

To apply for this role, provide:

- Your current resume

- Confirmation of Aboriginality (if applicable)

- Response to the mandatory targeted question (maximum 300 words):

Targeted Question: Why are you interested in starting a traineeship in Information Technology Support with TAFE NSW, and why is now the right time for you?

This is a targeted recruitment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in accordance with Rule 26 of the Government Sector Employment (General) Rules 2014 - Employment of eligible persons. As such, preference will be given to candidates who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. If no suitable candidate is found, other applications may also be considered. Aboriginal candidates selected for an interview will be required to provide “Confirmation of Aboriginality” documentation at or before interview.

General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Rachael Honeysett - Talent Acquisition Advisor via rachael.honeysett4@tafensw.edu.au or 02 79213369.

Aboriginal Candidate support: our friendly Aboriginal Employment Team is here to help. Contact us via our Advocate Services for any questions or confidential support regarding our Confirmation of Aboriginality process, application or resume support and interview preparation at aboriginalemploymentadvocate@tafensw.edu.au

For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, read through our Application Process and the Capability Application Tool.

If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor.

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