Apprenticeships Mentor/Employment Specialist

GTNT Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Work vehicle

Onboarding program

Salary sacrificing

Health & wellbeing package

Job summary

GTNT Group is seeking a hands-on Apprentice Mentor to manage dual-function GTO and ANT caseloads across Katherine. You’ll supervise apprentice sign-ups, conduct inspections, and foster strong host relationships across urban and remote cattle stations.

You will track compliance, support onboarding, and drive performance and welfare conversations with apprentices and hosts. A dedicated onboarding program and ongoing support will help you succeed in this multi-function role.

Qualifications

• Must have Manual NT Driver’s Licence
• Knowledge of VET system and IR framework
• Experience in dual compliance and stakeholder relationship management
• Proven engagement skills with diverse clients, including Indigenous communities

Responsibilities

• Conduct apprentice sign-ups and workplace inspections
• Administer Training Contracts aligned to obligations
• Drive performance, attendance and welfare conversations with apprentices and hosts
• Promote apprenticeship opportunities and build regional business networks
• Maintain accurate case notes, compliance records and reporting metrics

Skills

NT Driver’s Licence

VET system knowledge

IR framework knowledge

Dual compliance

Stakeholder management

Engagement skills

Job description

Manage dual-function GTO and ANT caseloads across Katherine. Deliver hands-on mentorship, compliance tracking, apprentice sign-ups, and host business relationships across urban and remote cattle station runs with back-up support.

The Job You'd Be Taking On

• Conduct apprentice sign-ups, workplace inspections, and cattle station runs
• Administer Training Contracts aligned to contract and legislative obligations
• Drive performance, attendance, and welfare conversations with apprentices and hosts
• Promote apprenticeship opportunities and build business networks across the region
• Maintain accurate case notes, compliance records, and reporting metrics

You, in a Nutshell

• Manual NT Driver’s Licence
• VET system and IR framework knowledge
• Experience in dual compliance and stakeholder relationship management
• Proven engagement skills with diverse clients, including Indigenous communities

What's In It For You

• Salary of up to $89,000 plus superannuation & Salary sacrificing opportunities.
• Motor vehicle for work and personal use.
• Relocation support for the right candidate.
• A genuine onboarding program: up to two weeks of hands-on training with the team (one week for each function), then ongoing support through your first three to six months.
• 6 weeks annual leave (currently being trialled above our 5-week EBA entitlement) and 2 weeks sick leave.
• Birthday leave, plus an additional non-gazetted public holiday.
• 8 days study leave.
• A Health and Well-being package.
• Fully funded training: Defensive Driving, White Card, First Aid, Cross-Cultural Awareness, and WHS and Privacy Awareness.

About the company

GTNT Group is a leading Northern Territory organisation specialising in apprentice employment, mentorship, and training solutions. Operating across local and regional NT, we connect apprentices with host businesses to build successful careers.