Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer Cadet

3 days ago

Wagga Wagga, Australia City of Wagga Wagga Full time

**Closing date**: 31/10/2024 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time**Location**: Civic Centre - 243 Baylis Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650**Department**: Environment and Regulatory Services**Employment type**: Temporary Full-timeWould you like to contribute to protecting **health** and the **environment** while working in a **supportive team**?

EARN and LEARN Get paid to study and develop your skills on the job

**This job **offer is full time employment with the Environmental Health team at Wagga Wagga City Council as an** Environmental Health Officer Cadet. **This position has been re-advertised, and we welcome previous applicants to reapply.**
- Work with a supportive award-winning team
- Remuneration commencing from$1606.60 gross per fortnight plus superannuation
- Day-to-day mentoring for study, training, and work

As a cadet you will:

- study **part-time **a** bachelor’s degree in environmental health** through Western Sydney University (6 year commitment - distance learning with occasional travel to Sydney required)
- have paid **study leave** and **tutoring**:

- have structured on-the-job training
- be part of the Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer network

You will work** **in the office and out in the community:

- ** inspecting** swimming pools, food, skin penetration and other businesses
- ** responding **to enquiries and** investigating** complaints
- ** educating** people to **protect** **health** and the environment

**About you**:

- an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person by descent and identity who is recognised as such by the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community*
- able to successfully enroll for the Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) at the Western Sydney University
- a resident of NSW
- committed to completing a degree part-time while working full-time
- good communication and writing skills
- able to work independently and within a team
- have, or be working towards getting a driver licence

As the applicant you must answer all the questions on Pulse and upload your resume and cover letter in word or pdf format (photos and images not accepted).

**What is next?**

Applications close **Thursday, 31 October 2024** at 11.59pm AEST. Interviews will be held in the **week commencing Monday, 11 November 2024.**

If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please contact **Sharomi Dayanand on 02 6926 9345**. As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with requirements of the position.
- Subject to your acceptance into the Approved Course of Study, you will be employed for a nominal period and will continue for the duration of your Approved Course of Study _**_commencing 2025_**_._
- Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

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