About Us People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story – what’s yours? Everyone has a story. And here at Wesley Mission Queensland, we feel privileged to stand alongside the families, children, couples and seniors that we support each year. We’re an innovative and responsive not-for-profit community service provider, helping people across Queensland build stronger and more inclusive communities since 1907. School-Based Trainee – Aged Care Join Wesley Mission Queensland’s School-Based Trainee Program and begin your career in aged care. Based at St Marks, this part-time traineeship offers hands-on experience in personal care position within a supportive, community-focused environment. As a School-Based Trainee, you will: Build positive relationships with residents, families and team members Contribute to a warm, welcoming and person-centred environment Support residents’ independence, dignity and wellbeing Work safely and uphold WMQ’s values of compassion, respect and integrity Requirements: Currently completing Year 11 and eligible for a school-based traineeship Enrolled or commencing Certificate II/III in Health Services Assistance Basic technology skills and clear communication abilities Ability to follow supervision, maintain safety and meet vaccination/probity requirements This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Start your journey in care with WMQ and help create a compassionate and inclusive community. Why WMQ? We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. Along the journey, we will encourage you to find your story. We offer our team members: Support from our Employee Wellbeing Program – we are recognised as an Advanced Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace! Access to salary packaging benefits that enable you to increase your take-home pay Discounted allied health services such as nutrition, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and remedial massage Access to discounts on private health insurance, gym memberships and travel WMQ's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
