Applications are open for the 2014 Union Summer Internship program.
Union Summer is a three-week program run by Unions NSW, in which interns are placed within a union relevant to their line of work, to experience and understand how a union works.
If successful as a nursing intern, you will receive training and spend time within the NSW Nurses and Midwives Association (NSWNMA), gaining first-hand experience of some of the diverse work of unions.
The internship includes three days of training run by Unions NSW.
At NSWNMA you will be exposed to a range of experiences alongside various union officers.
The 2014 internship program will run from 3- 21 February, 2014.
Applications close at 5pm on Monday, 2 December, 2013.
Selected applicants will be requested to attend an interview to be held on Thursday 12 December.
Who should apply?
Are you…
• Passionate about social justice, the rights of nurses and the role unions play in supporting them?
• Keen to assist with the recruitment of new nurses and midwives to your association?
…Then we invite you to apply for the 2014 Union Summer Internship program.
There is an allowance paid to all successful applicants.
Previous Union Summer interns have gone on to become organisers, work in unions or become union activists and leaders in their workplaces.
How to apply:
For more information, please contact Kate Minter on km*****@un*******.au or (02) 9881 5918.
Applications are made online.
