Ipswich City Council

Current Vacancies

Ipswich City Council invites applications from enthusiastic and committed people for the 2010 Traineeship Program. We offer traineeships in the areas of:

Business (Office Administration)
Arts Administration
Horticulture
Conservation
Local Government (Regulation)

These positions present an exciting opportunity for people with a keen interest in these areas who wish to gain both on the job experience and formal qualifications.

These traineeships are for a period of 12 months and upon the successful completion of the traineeship you will receive a Certificate II level of achievement in your desired field. It is expected that the traineeships will commence in February/March 2010.

To be eligible for these traineeships you must belong to at least one or more of the following groups:

Youth aged between 15 and 24 years
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
People from a non-English speaking background
Long term unemployed people
Women re-entering the workforce
Mature age people
People with a disability
Australian South Sea Islanders

Applications should include:

Covering letter indicating your preferred traineeship and which group you belong to
Completed Eligibility Questionnaire (located at the Position Description link)
Resume

Applications will close noon on Wednesday, 9 December 2009.

Further information or an information kit containing an Eligibility Questionnaire can be obtained by visiting our website at http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/ or by contacting the Human Resource Branch on (07) 3810 7846.

Applications to be submitted by close of business on Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Applications should consist of:

a covering letter (quoting the reference number of the position above) of no more than 2 pages outlining the key reasons for your interest in the role, your contact address and telephone number; and
a copy of your resume, that includes details of education and qualifications and your employment history in chronological order starting with current position and the names and contact details of two referees.

Return your application to the Human Resource Manager, Ipswich City Council, PO Box 191, Ipswich or by our email address hr@ipswich.qld.gov.au

Ipswich City Council is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Carl Wulff
Chief Executive Officer

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Last Updated 18 Nov 2009 |

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