Ngala works with students in Universities, TAFEs and secondary schools. Our support includes placements, work experience and involvement in research. Our work with students spans Perth and Geraldton.

Please note the numbers of students accepted is subject to Ngala’s capacity to provide supervision.

Nursing and social work

Students can apply for a placement at our Residential Parenting Services (our Day Stay and Extended Stay) at Kensington.

Students accepted
  • Nursing – Undergraduate
  • Child and Family Health Nursing – Postgraduate
  • Social Work – Masters

Social work students can also apply for work experience at our services at Geraldton.

To apply for a nursing and social work placement in Perth, contact [email protected] with details of your request and any requirements.

To apply for social work experience in Geraldton, contact [email protected] with details of your request and any requirements.

Early Childhood Education

Students can apply for a placement at our Ngala Early Learning and Development Service (ELDS) and Ngala Family Day Care.

Students accepted
  • Children’s Services – TAFE
  • Early Childhood Education – University level
  • Secondary school students can also apply for work experience

ELDS are located in Claremont, Joondalup, Kensington and Perth Airport (Belmont), while Ngala Family Day Care locations are spread across regional Western Australia.

To apply for a placement, contact the relevant site with details of your request and any requirements.

Child and Parent Centres (CPCs)

Students can also apply for placement at Child and Parent Centre – East Waikiki, both at playgroups and in the centre.

Students accepted
  • Early Childhood – Year 12 work experience
  • Early Childhood – Diploma
  • Early Childhood – University level

To apply for work experience, contact [email protected] with details of your request and any requirements.

Youth Work and Community Services

Students can apply for work experience at Strong Self Strong Spirit in Geraldton.

Students accepted
  • Certificate IV Youth Work and Diploma Community Services – TAFE

Secondary school students can apply for work experience at Child and Parent Centre – Rangeway.

To apply for work experience, contact [email protected] with details of your request and any requirements.

Other disciplines

Ngala considers work placements for other disciplines, so please contact us on [email protected] with your enquiry.

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