Disclaimer

Please note that this blog is intended for the students and parents associated with MacGregor State High School. Please check areas of interest as seen on the blog to confirm dates and other information as there will be occasions when dates will change and the information may not be included in the blog as it may not have been received by the school. Posts prior to July 2021 may have reference to different schools as this blog was initially developed for students when I was the Guidance Officer at another school.








Saturday 3 September 2011

Reach for The Sky News

1.     AIRLINE INDIGENOUS PROGRAMMES

Jetstar is committed to assisting applicants through the Diversity Policy and Indigenous Program whilst retaining a merit based recruitment system and once employed, have a number of programs to support Indigenous employees' ongoing development. Jetstar have partnered with various companies across Australia to provide:
Resume and Application writing assistance
Interview coaching
Training and Support

For further information visit www.jetstar.com.au/careers/indigenousprograms  

For Virgin Australia visit: indigenous.recruitment@virginaustralia.com

Qantas Airways assists employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through the Qantas Reconciliation Action Plan. For further information visit:

2.     CORPORATE GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Whilst flying under casual or part-time contracts, many flight attendants have completed their degree and progressed to their airline’s graduate program. Qantas Airways offers a two year learning and development program to graduates with a credit average of 65% or higher. For further information visit: www.qantas.com.au/careers/graduates 

To research the Virgin Blue Graduate Program, visit www.virginblue/aboutus/careers

3.    WORK EXPERIENCE

Airnorth welcomes the opportunity to assist students interested in a career in aviation. Applications for work experience should be provided in writing, at least four weeks in advance and include the student's details, the school's agreement form and details of insurance coverage. Email humanresources@airnorth.com.au to request more information.

The Royal Australian Air Force has limited work experience opportunities. For further information visit:    http://www.defence.gov.au/workexperience