Expression of Interest – First Nations Talent Pool
Job Description
Expression of Interest – First Nations Talent Pool
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We honour their continuing connection to land, waters, and community.
Walk Alongside Us
At Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ), we invite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to walk alongside us.
Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, your story, culture, and connection to community matter here. We value the knowledge, perspectives, and lived experience you bring, and the strength that comes from it.
This talent pool is part of our commitment to creating meaningful employment pathways, supporting self-determination, and increasing the representation of First Nations peoples across our workforce.
This is not an application for a specific role. Instead, it is an opportunity to connect with future career opportunities across WMQ that align with your interests, skills, and goals.
What We Offer
Salary packaging of up to $18,550 to increase your take-home pay
A purpose-driven organisation making a real difference in communities
A culturally safe and inclusive workplace
Ongoing learning, development, and career pathways
Flexible work options (where applicable)
Access to employee wellbeing support
Cultural capability learning and a commitment to reconciliation
Opportunities to access upskilling and training support where possible
Opportunities to contribute to stronger individuals, families, and communities
Where You Can Make a Difference
Our work supports people at every stage of life, and there are many ways to be part of it.
Opportunities may arise across
Aged Care – Supporting older community members with care, dignity, and respect
Disability Support – Empowering people to live independently and achieve their goals
Mental Health & Wellbeing – Supporting recovery, resilience, and connection
Child, Youth & Family Services – Helping create safe and positive futures
Community Programs – Working alongside individuals and communities to provide practical support
Corporate & Support Roles – Helping our frontline teams deliver high-quality services
Across every role, you'll be contributing to something meaningful - supporting people, strengthening communities, and creating positive change.
What You Might Bring
We're not looking for one "type" of person. We value diversity of experience, knowledge, and perspective.
You might bring
Connection to community, culture, and Country
A passion for supporting others and making a difference
Respect for people's identities, experiences, and journeys
A willingness to learn, grow, and share knowledge
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Lived experience, cultural knowledge, and community connection are highly valued.
A Few Things to Know
Depending on the role, there may be requirements such as qualifications, background checks, or a driver's licence. If suitable opportunities arise, we'll talk you through any requirements and support you through the process.
How to Express Your Interest
If you're interested in joining our First Nations Talent Pool
Tell us about yourself, including your experience, interests, and the type of work you'd like to explore
Share your preferred location(s) and availability, such as casual, part-time, or full-time work
Submit your details through the application process
Our team will stay connected and reach out when opportunities become available that match your interests and preferences.
About Wesley Mission Queensland
Wesley Mission Queensland is a not-for-profit organisation with more than 100 years of experience supporting people through disability, aged care, mental health, and community services.
We are committed to reconciliation, improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Apply Now
Be part of something meaningful.
Walk alongside us as we create opportunities, strengthen communities, and support self-determination for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
If you'd like to have a conversation about opportunities or learn more about what it's like to work with us before applying, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Aunty Rose on 0439 982 476.
Join our First Nations Talent Pool today.
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