Careers News
Careers News
Paid work experience with Grandshake (Year 12)
Grandshake is looking for senior students with a passion for educating kids - direct tutoring experience is not necessary! If you have an interest in learning about STEM, coding and robotics programs then they want you to apply.
What does this role involve?
• Teaching basic principles of code through fun games and challenges in classes after school and during holidays.
• Become part of a large national team of tutors and teach at schools near home or online (accessible for regional students).
• Great work-study balance as classes are outside of school hours.
Details
• All instructors will require a paid blue card and COVID-19 vaccination certificate.
• No prior coding experience is necessary. All training provided.
• Competitive hourly rate with a flexible schedule.
Interested students can start by joining Grandshake, and enrolling in upskilling microprograms and virtual work experience journeys. You will then be able to apply for these paid tutoring roles with one of Grandshake's partners, Junior Engineers.
Would you like to design the cover of this year’s QTAC Guide? (Year 12)
The QTAC Guide provides school leavers with information about their higher education options across Queensland. This year they are running a competition for Queensland Year 12 students to design the front cover of the QTAC Guide with their interpretation of the concept, "Choose the Future."
The winner will have their artwork published on the front cover of the QTAC Guide, with over 50,000 copies distributed to their fellow students throughout Queensland. The winner will also receive a Google Nest Mini.
Entries close Friday 17th February 2023. Full competition details are available on the home page of the QTAC website.
Queensland Theatre Student Pathways (Years 10-12)
Are you a high school student in Years 10-12 wondering what careers there are in the theatre industry?
Queensland Theatre employs over 50 staff members in various roles across workshop, wardrobe, production, programming, education, finance, marketing, operations, front of house, ticketing and philanthropy! Through our Student Pathways Program, you'll get a chance to meet them all, experience the work we do first-hand, and get your hands dirty building your own season with the help of our team.
Applications for our 2023 Student Pathways program are now open!
Queensland Theatre North Qld Residency Week (Years 9-12)
Applications are now open for Theatre Residency Week North Queensland!
Presented by Queensland Theatre, Theatre iNQ and Kirwan State High School, TRWNQ is an intensive theatre camp for students in Years 9–12. It is the longest-running theatre program of its kind in Australia and over the past five decades, young actors from all over the country have attended the camp and participated in workshops, masterclasses and other performance activities.
Queensland Theatre Circa Academy (all ages)
Are you inspired by our Senior Musical Production Pippin this year? Your journey into the world of circus starts here.
Circa Academy offers exceptional training programs with one of the world’s leading circus companies.
Spanning from early childhood play to pre-professional development, Circa’s programs build physical and creative skills in a safe, non-competitive environment with some of Australia’s best trainers. Weekly classes are in Brisbane: there are some classes available on Saturdays.
Find out more and register now!
AYAC | Youth Advisory Group Info Session (Years 6-12)
We’re inviting you to join an information session on 30th January all about the newly announced Australian Government Youth Advisory Groups.
The Australian Government Youth Advisory Groups present new opportunities for you to work with federal departments and agencies to take action on the issues that matter to you. The five advisory groups are:
• First Nations
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Promotion of STEM
• Climate Change and Conference of the Parties (COP)
• Safe and Supported: The National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2021-31
This event is open to everyone, but we encourage you to become a member of AYAC. It’s free to join at ayac.org.au/join.
Endeavour College of Natural Health | Virtual Open Day
Attending a Virtual Open Day is a great way to find out more about studying at Endeavour with the opportunity to Q&A your study and enrolment questions with our admissions team and academics. Whether you’re at home, in an office, or even overseas, you can join our Virtual Open Day on Wednesday 1st February from wherever you are.
Queensland Police | Recruiting Seminar – Brisbane
Monday 6th February 2023
Police officers aren’t born, they’re made. And every little thing you’ve been through made you. You’re already ready.
The Queensland Police Service is recruiting real-life experience, to make a real difference.
Not sure if you:
• Meet the requirements?
• Are you the right person for the job?
• Get paid as a police recruit?
• How did you progress in the QPS?
• What is expected during the recruiting process and the cost involved?
These and many more questions will be answered during this Recruiting Information Session.
This information session is conducted by experienced, current serving police officers. Not only will they explain the requirements for entry, but they may also give you an insight into their own experiences.
During the information session, you are welcome to ask questions.
Mrs Wanda Hayes, Head of Career Development