Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Step Into Your Future with CommBank’s Indigenous School-Based Traineeship

Are you ready to shape your future while staying connected to your culture?

Do you want to earn while you learn and build a meaningful career?

Are you ready to break barriers and lead the way?

At Commonwealth Bank, we’re proud to support the next generation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander leaders through our nationwide School-Based Traineeship Program. This is more than just a job — it’s a pathway to a brighter future.

What’s in it for you?

As a school-based trainee, you’ll:

• Earn while you complete Year 11 and 12
• Gain hands-on experience with one of Australia’s largest and most respected banks
• Work part-time over two years while completing a nationally recognised qualification
• Receive credits towards your VCE, VCAL, TCE, or HSC

Grow with Us

You’ll also benefit from:

• Mentoring and support from your Group Training Organisation (GTO)
• Monthly Yarning Circles to connect with our Indigenous Employee Network
• Industry-recognised certifications to boost your resume
• Networking opportunities with peers and senior leaders across the bank

Who Can Apply?

We’re looking for students who:

• Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
• Will be turning 16 in 2026
• Are starting Year 11 or 12 in 2026 (VCE, VCAL, TCE, or HSC)

We’re With You Every Step of the Way

Our Indigenous Careers Team is here to support you throughout your journey — from application to graduation. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive, be yourself, and make a real impact.

Ready to take the first step?

Reach out to our Indigenous Careers Team today and start building a future you can be proud of — no matter where you live in Australia.

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.

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Advertising End Date: 29/09/2025