School-Based Traineeships 2026

15 hours ago


Hobart, Australia Tasmanian Government Full time

Whole of Government Programs
Tasmanian State Service

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 21 September, 2025 11:55 PM

Sunday 21 September, 2025 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service National Training Wage Award - School based trainee

Employment type:

Fixed-term, flexible

Region:

South, North, North West, East, Statewide

Location:

Hobart and Launceston

Will you be in grade 11 or 12 next year or do you know someone who will be? Are you interested in gaining valuable work skills and getting paid to do it? if so, why not consider a School-based Traineeship in the Tasmanian State Service?

School-Based Traineeships 2026

Will you be in grade 11/12 next year and interested in gaining valuable work skills and getting paid to do it?

If so, you can now apply for a School-Based Traineeship in the Tasmanian State Service.

As a school-based trainee, you are able to:

- continue attending school;
- work 1 to 2 days a week in a State Service agency; and
- undertake a nationally recognised qualification, usually at Certificate II level.

The benefits include:

- earn money while working and training;
- gain on the job work experience and skills;
- gain points towards your TCE;
- complete a nationally recognised qualification; and
- the option to continue into higher education/qualification upon completion.

There are school-based traineeships across lots of different areas of the Tasmanian State Service, including Business Administration/Customer Service, Finance, Laboratories, Visitor Services and Threatened Species. We encourage you to take a look at our available traineeships here.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants

We welcome all eligible and interested applicants to apply for our traineeships, including those with diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds.

We have a dedicated traineeship for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students available in 2026 – Aboriginal Trainee Wildlife Officer.

The TSS recognises the unique knowledge, skills and experiences Aboriginal people bring to our workplaces. We are committed to increasing the number of Aboriginal people employed across our agencies, which are currently underrepresented by Aboriginal people.

To be eligible to apply for a 2026 Australian School-based traineeship you must:

- Be enrolled to start grade 11 in 2026; OR be commencing grade 12 in 2026;
- Participate in a Certificate II or III in the relevant vocation, commencing in 2026.

Depending on the traineeship you do, you may also be required to satisfy/acquire additional requirements. These are outlined in the Statement of Duties below.

If you’re interested in the targeted Aboriginal traineeship, you’ll need to meet the essential requirement of Aboriginality. You can find out more by Vising Aboriginal Partnerships.

How to apply

For details on the recruitment process and how to apply visit the website here .

The application process involves completing an online application form which includes your answers to the application questions, information about your School, traineeship interests and details of two referees.

You only need to submit one online application, via the blue‘ApplyNow’ button. Email applications will not be accepted.

- Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
- Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
- Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.

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