Kickstart your career in Outdoor Leadership with the NSW Government! Do you thrive in the great outdoors and enjoy keeping things organised behind the scenes? Love staying active, inspiring others, and making sure everything runs smoothly? Looking to earn while you learn and build a meaningful career in sport and recreation If that sounds like you, we want to hear from you! About the Opportunity The 1000 NSW Public Sector Apprentices and Trainees Program is offering an exciting 24-month traineeship in Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership with the Office of Sport. You’ll gain hands-on experience across some of NSW’s most iconic Sport and Recreation Centres. This unique opportunity blends outdoor program delivery with behind-the-scenes coordination, giving you a well-rounded foundation in leadership, logistics, and people support. Locations Lake Burrendong Sport and Recreation Centre – Mumbil, New South Wales Milson Island Sport and Recreation Centre – Brooklyn, NSW Point Wolstoncroft Sport and Recreation Centre – Lake Macquarie, NSW Sydney Academy of Sport – Narrabeen, NSW Borambola Sport and Recreation Centre – Borambola, NSW Regular travel within NSW is required for training and assessment. If you love a good road trip and exploring new places, this role is perfect for you! What You’ll Do – Role Description -Trainee Sport Program Delivery.pdf Assist with outdoor recreation activities including archery, canoeing, biking, bushwalking, abseiling, and rock climbing Help with meal service, dishwashing, and general dining hall supervision Support client programs by managing logistics like transport, free time, and first aid Handle client enquiries and provide on-site assistance during activities Work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure smooth program delivery Why Join the Office of Sport? We’re the lead NSW Government agency for sport and active recreation, committed to helping communities thrive through movement, connection, and strong internal support systems. Learn more: Office of Sport | NSW Government Video - Come Join our Team - Office of Sport How to Apply Click APPLY NOW and submit ( Do not use the apply now button at the bottom of the page) : A completed Expression of Interest Your resume A short statement explaining why you’re excited to undertake this traineeship Applications close: Sunday, 5th October 2025 at 11:59pm For more information about the role, use this link - The 1000 NSW Public Sector Apprentices and Trainees Program | NSW Government If you have any questions about the positions, please contact - det.nsw.edu.au Our Commitment to Diversity The Office of Sport celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from: Women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples People with disability LGBTQIA communities People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds We’ll provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace. If you need support, please contact us and let us know your preferred method of communication. Important Information This is a child-related position. You’ll need to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and undergo a National Criminal Records Check before employment can be confirmed. Learn more: Office of the Children’s Guardian You also will be required to complete a medical clearance check at the end of your traineeship. Please contact us if you have any questions around this process. Click APPLY NOW and submit ( Do not use the apply now button at the bottom of the page) :
