Opportunity to work in the WA Public Sector
Department of Training and Workforce Development WA – West Perth WA
24d ago, from Western Australia Government
About the opportunity
We have two traineeship roles on offer. You can work either:
* Full time (12‐month traineeship)
* Part time (18‐month traineeship)
About the Department of Training and Workforce Development
We support all Western Australians to access training that leads to jobs and careers aligned to their aspirations. To find out more about what we do, visit our website.
About the traineeship
As a trainee, you will learn and develop administrative skills whilst undertaking a Certificate III in Government.
Tasks may include
* Preparing simple documents
* Providing customer service
* Entering data and maintaining digital records
* Organising meetings
* Helping your team with other tasks as needed
Benefits of doing a traineeship with us
* Access to supportive employee networks including the Young Professionals Program, Aboriginal Employee Yarning Circle and Disability Inclusion Committee
* Connections with other trainees on the same journey
* Learning and development opportunities to build skills and confidence
* A supportive and flexible workplace, and access to cultural leave
Where you might work
* TAFE International WA (TIWA) – responsible for the recruitment and administration of international students studying at WA TAFE colleges and Government schools
* Training Accreditation Council (TAC) – checks and approves training courses across Western Australia
You will be based at our Prospect Place office in West Perth, which offers convenient access to nearby bus services and Leederville train station, as well as a variety of food options nearby.
Ready to apply?
Apply online and submit:
* A resume with two referees listed
* A cover letter (up to two pages) answering the following four questions:
* Why are you applying for a traineeship?
* Tell us about a time you had a deadline to meet. What did you do to ensure you finished on time?
* Tell us about a time you worked as part of a team to achieve a goal. What were you working towards and how did you contribute?
* Tell us about your experience using computers or other technology. What types of tools or programs have you used (e.g. Microsoft Office, email, databases)?
You can use examples from work, school, sport or volunteering but make sure you provide enough detail, and don't forget to attach the cover letter to your application.
Visit the Jobs & Skills WA website for tips on how to write your resume and cover letter.
Our commitment to a Workforce Diversity and Inclusion
This program is offered under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (sections 51, 66R and 66ZP) and is open to applicants aged 24 years and under who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and/or as a person with disability.
To apply, you must be 24 years or under and identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person or be a person with disability. Please indicate your diversity information in your application to help us confirm your eligibility for the program.
The WA Public Sector believes in leadership at all levels
This role is all about Personal Leadership. What this means is:
* Showing up with a positive attitude and taking responsibility for your work
* Supporting your team to reach its goals and build strong working relationships
* Asking for feedback and continued learning and using what you learn to improve
Do you need support for access requirements or adjustments?
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applicants to let us know if you have any access requirements or adjustments to help you fully participate in the recruitment process. We take a lived experience‐led approach and will work with you to ensure any solutions address your individual needs and adjustment preferences.
If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to the application or interview process, including alternative methods of communication, please advise the contact person listed in the advert or contact Human Resources.
Other Conditions and Eligibility
If you are already enrolled in, or have successfully attained a Certificate III in Government you are not eligible to apply for this opportunity.
Please note...
The onus is on the applicant to ensure that their application is received by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications close Monday, 8 June 2026 at 4:00pm (WST).
Attachments
* Government Trainee (00036364) - JDF.docx
* Government Trainee - (00036365) - JDF.docx
* Trainee Application Package.pdf
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