SEED Cadetship Program Success = Education + Employment + Development Start your journey in the health workforce while you study The SEED Cadetship Program at (CALHN) offers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying a university or TAFE SA qualification paid casual employment related to their field of study.
You'll put your learning into practice and gain professional experience to complement your studies.
With mentoring and opportunities to connect with other SEED students, you'll build your skills and confidence while exploring where a career in health could take you.
Key Skill and Experience About You We'd love to hear from you if you: Are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Are currently studying a university or TAFE SA qualification.
Want to put your learning into practice through paid employment.
Are keen to develop your skills and explore a career in health.
About CALHN At CALHN we're shaping the future of health through clinical care, research and innovation.
As South Australia's largest health network, we bring together more than 17,000 employees to deliver safe, connected and high-quality healthcare for our community.
Every voice matters.
Our Operating Model guides how we support one another, work across teams and provide a seamless experience for patients.
We're committed to growing and retaining our across all classifications and program areas, including statewide services.
We're building workplaces that respect First Nations cultures and practices, where employees are valued and supported to grow.
Adaptable working arrangements, where available, can help you balance work, study and family commitments.
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Learn with support – gain on-the-job mentoring and development through our in-house education and outreach initiatives.
Connect with others – access the CALHN Aboriginal Learning Health Network and SEED Student Ambassadors.
Celebrate achievements – through the Aboriginal Health Recognition Awards.
Support your wellbeing – access Fitness Passport, a discounted health and fitness program for staff and their families.
Make a difference – join a community-minded workforce caring for South Australians.
Explore your future – discover opportunities to develop your skills and career across metropolitan and regional SA Health services.
How the pool works Applying to the SEED Cadetship Pool is an expression of interest in employment with CALHN.
Your application helps us understand your studies, skills and interests so we can consider you for suitable opportunities.
If a vacancy aligns with your field of study and the information you provide, our recruitment team may contact you to discuss the role.
Joining the pool does not guarantee employment.
Special conditions This Employment Program is established under Section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** (SA) to address the under-representation of Aboriginal people in the workforce.
In accordance with Sections 30(1), 52(1) and 103(1) of the Act, only people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent are eligible to apply for the pool.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory and compliance with .
Questions or help applying We're here to help.
If you have questions about the program or need support with your online application, please contact: CALHN Aboriginal Recruitment Team Apply now to join the SEED Cadetship Pool and take your next step towards a career in health.
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 12th October **** Advert reference: ****** Visit the SA Health Careers for information on and the .

📌 Calhn Seed Aboriginal Cadetship Program 2026-2027 (Adelaide)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Adelaide