The NSW Aboriginal Allied Health Cadetship program offers paid work placements and financial and cultural support to Aboriginal students studying full‑time in one of 23 allied health degrees. It’s a great way to build real clinical experience, grow your network, and get extra support while you study.
Why join the Aboriginal Allied Health Cadetship Program?
- Get great clinical experience across different settings, get ahead of your peers!
- Cultural support from an Aboriginal supervisor and Cultural Yarning Program
- Paid work placement in Hunter New England Health facilities
- Easing the financial pressure while you learn; study allowance as well as book allowance each learning period
- Networking and connecting with clinicians and teams
- Opportunity to build your skills and confidence.
- Stronger future career opportunities once you graduate
If you are a 2nd or 3rd year student ready to take the next step in your Allied Health career, we encourage you to complete the following expression of interest: Hunter New England Aboriginal Allied Health Cadetship - Expression of Interest
For more information, contact Aboriginal Allied Health Cadetship Program Coordinator: alexandra.holt@health.nsw.gov.au