How to Apply
Read the following documents that will help you prepare your job application and understand the recruitment process:
Important things to remember…
- Each job vacancy has an information package that gives you details about the job. The information package will give you more information to help you understand the position.
- Selection criteria are the skills, knowledge, personal qualities and experience needed to perform the job. Selection criteria are an important part of the NSW Government recruitment process. These are the factors the selection panel will use to assess you and all applicants. This means the selection panel treats everyone’s application equally and fairly and the process is transparent. This is because employment in the NSW Public Sector is based on merit. To learn more about merit selection go to Merit selection.
- Your claim for the position is the most important part of your job application. It is a document where you show how you meet the selection criteria. Writing a claim for the position can take time if you haven’t done it before, but this document is your best chance of getting an interview.

