MANAGED PLACEMENTS

The Goldfields LLEN School to Work team partners with the below businesses to exclusively manage their work placement programs, creating high quality opportunities for students.

All current Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities can be viewed on the School to Work Portal

If you are a student apply by selecting ‘share with your teacher’, if you are a teacher or parent please note the OPPORTUNITY CODE e.g., W123456 and complete an Expression of Interest Form

If you would like assistance or to discuss, please contact the School to Work team via placements@gllen.org.au or call 5441 1444. Please do not contact the employers directly.

HOW IT WORKS

GOLDFIELDS LLEN MANAGED BUSINESSES

  • Offering comprehensive Physio and Pilates services, this private practice offers superior hands-on techniques to help clients, the team offer a limited number of 5 day Physiotherapy opportunities and students will be vetted for suitability

    Work Experience opportunities are only available.

  • As a major gold mining company within the Bendigo region, Agnico Eagle have a keen interest in offering worthwhile opportunities in various trades including:

    • Assistant Chemical Engineering

    • Assistant Geologist

    • Assistant Mining Engineer

    • Diesel Mechanic

    • Electrical Tradesperson

    • Fabricator

    • Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Engineer

    • IT Support Technician

    • Mechanic's Assistant

    Work Experience opportunities are available (Structured Workplace Learning may be available upon request)

  • Each year the Arena Theatre Company offers a group work experience placement for up to 10 students.

    Working with Arena’s Artistic Director, students will be divided into groups and engage in creative conversations about characters and scenes to develop a script which will support the development of future Arena works.

    This is a ‘theatre performer’ opportunity where students must be willing to work in groups, try new styles of acting and take direction.

    This is a one week work experience opportunity – set date only.

  • Bendigo Health are pleased to offer a range of Work Experience placements to Year 10 students in the Loddon Mallee Region.

    Opportunities include the following departments:

    • Aboriginal Services (3 day)

    • Community Services and Allied Health (3 day)

    • Dietetics and Nutrition (3 day)

    • Information Technology (3 day)

    • Medical imaging (3 day)

    • Nursing (5 day)

    • Outpatient Nursing (5 day)

    • Paediatric Nursing (5 day)

    • Physiotherapy (1 day)

    For more details on each of the placements please visit Bendigo Health Website - Work Experience

    Work Experience opportunities are only available

  • With stores located throughout the City of Greater Bendigo, UFS are offering Pharmacy placements at the following stores:

    • Hargreaves Street

    • Maiden Gully

    • Strathfieldsaye

    • View Street

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • Central Goldfields Shire offers placements for students in the following departments:

    • Art Gallery – Event Services (one day)

    • Depot – Mechanic’s Assistant

    • Facilities & Maintenance – Construction Assistant

    • Goldfields Family Centre – Early Childhood Educator

    • Human Resources & Administration - Admin Assistant

    • Infrastructure, Assets & Planning - Compliance Assistant

    • Library – Admin Assistant

    • Parks & Open Spaces - Garden Labourer

    • Roads & Works – Construction Assistant

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • Deepcore Drilling is the leader in underground mobile, acoustic drilling, and deep directional drilling in Australia. It’s workshop facility provides service and maintenance for all operational vehicles and drill rigs.

    Automotive opportunities include;

    • Diesel Mechanic

    • Mechanics Assistant

    Work Experience opportunities are only available.

  • Since 1995, the Discovery Science and Technology Centre has been providing hands-on learning experiences to inspire curiosity in people of all ages.

    Offering a unique and fun way to learn via hands-on activities and featuring over 100 exhibits including the 7m tall vertical slide and Planetarium, students can undertake a one week ‘museum assistant’ placement.

    Work Experience opportunities are only available.

  • Fur Life Vet’s mission is to provide compassionate care and quality veterinary medicine for all animals!

    If you’re an animal lover and want to explore careers within the veterinary industry this is a great opportunity.
    The following Animal attendant opportunities are available at:

    • Fur Life Vet Eaglehawk Road

    • Fur Life Vet Epsom

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available at Eaglehawk Road.
    Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are only offered at Epsom.

  • Providing comprehensive services for new and repeat customers for over 30 years, the team offer good old fashioned customer service with a focus on maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

    Students can undertake one week ‘Mechanic’s Assistant’ placements.

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • This local centre is a great choice for busy parents!

    All of the rooms from Nursery to Kindergarten have educational programs and practices in line with the Victorian Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards. This is a great place to undertake Early Childhood Educator placements.

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • Hofmann Engineering offer an exciting opportunity to develop engineering skills and knowledge via manufacture, repair and refurbishment of mining and industrial equipment products. Opportunities include:

    • Machinist

    • Mechanical Fitter

    • Fabricator

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • Jenny’s ELC makes learning part of the fun every day!

    Students are encouraged to play and explore their interests by passionate, qualified educators who bring enthusiasm and excitement to every centre. Early Childhood Educator opportunities are offered at:

    • Bendigo Hospital

    • Epsom

    • Maiden Gully

    • Strathfieldsaye

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • Lightmare Studios create unique gaming experiences and cater for students interested in Programming, 2D Art, 3D Modelling, Animation, IT, Community Management or Graphics through their online work placements.

    These 3 day Work Experience placements are available at various times throughout the year and welcome students of all abilities including gaming fans with disabilities.

    Work Experience opportunities are only available.

  • McCullochs is an innovative hydraulic and pneumatic engineering, manufacturing and servicing company that works on large range of machines and equipment. Whilst on placement students spend time in the hydraulic, machining, fabrication/spray painting and drafting departments, giving them a broad understanding of industry requirements.

    Opportunities include:

    • Fabricator

    • Mechanical Fitter

    Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are only available.

  • Shine Bright Early Years Management is the leading provider of early years education across Central and Northern Victoria. The friendly and skilled educators work across Kindergartens located in Bendigo, Buloke, Echuca, Swan Hill, and surrounds. 

    Kindergartens offering opportunities within City of Greater Bendigo include:

    • Axedale

    • Elmore

    • Epsom

    • Flora Hill

    • Heathcote

    • Helm Street

    • Huntly

    • Kangaroo Flat

    • Kennington

    • Maiden Gully Early Years Hub

    • Marong

    • Neale Street North

    • Neangar

    • Spring Gully

    • Strathfieldsaye

    • White Hills

    Both Work Experience and Structured Workplace Learning opportunities are available.

  • Offering two unique placements, this is an exciting opportunity to work for an international company and gain the skills and knowledge for your pathway to a career in Engineering.

    Opportunities include:

    • ENGINEERING - Project Engineer

    • TRADE - Plant Operator

    Work Experience opportunities are only available.