Position Status: Temporary Part-timeClassification: RUSON Yr 1-3 or Allied Health Assistant Grade 1Benalla Health offers a working environment that encourages professional development and embraces the concept of work/life balance, whilst striving for excellence. POSITION SUMMARY:The Benalla Health cadetship program is an Aboriginal identified position which provides an opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nursing and/or midwifery or allied health students to gain extra skills and experience in a positive and culturally safe environment.
The Aboriginal cadetship programs at Benalla Health will provide paid work placement of a minimum of 8 weeks (or 40 shifts) full-time equivalent. If you're an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student, this program supports the cadet to gain both professional qualifications and practical experience. The benefits of Benalla Health’s Aboriginal cadetship include:income while studyingthe opportunity to work in a chosen health service.exposure to the work environment and workplace culture.familiarisation with a potential future place of employment.skill consolidation through practice.mentoring by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal staff.formation of professional networks.build personal and professional growth and confidence.build career opportunities.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:The cadetship program is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who:Are enrolled in a Diploma of Nursing or Bachelor of Nursing/Midwifery degree or a bachelors, or master's level entry degree, in an allied health discipline. Have successfully completed the first 12 months of their diploma or degree. Live in Victoria and maintain a pass grade in all subjects.
Demonstrate well-developed communication and interpersonal skills. Why choose Benalla Health? Benalla Health is an organisation dedicated to providing a wide range of services that prioritise optimal care and overall wellbeing for our consumers in…
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