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Join to apply for the Trainee - Early Childhood Educator role at Careers at Council.Sutherland Shire, New South Wales.About The RoleSupport education and care for children from birth to school age.Work towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (traineeship).Assist with daily routines, supervision and playbased learning.Help maintain safe, inclusive and engaging environments.Support staffing arrangements, planning time and professional learning.About YouEligible to undertake an NSW Governmentfunded traineeship.Willingness and ability to enrol in and complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.Caring, reliable and eager to learn.Good communication and teamwork skills.NSW Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain).Join Our Team and Grow With Us!If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit.Get your application in by 11.59 pm on Sunday 11th January 2026.Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of the job ad closing.Package: $49,280.40 gross per annum plus 12 % superannuation.Hours of work: Temporary (19 months) Full Time. You will have the option of a 19day month through Council''s flex system. Applicants must be available to work a range of shifts between 6:00 am and 7:00 pm to support operational requirements.Benefits: fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme, novated lease options.Suitable candidates are subject to preemployment screening, which includes reference checks, workrights verification, identity and functional/medical history checks, and a criminal history, qualification and Working with Children check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.Reach out to Jessica Chappell, Business Administration Supervisor, [email protected] for any job-specific enquiries.Contact Jodi Johnson, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, [email protected] for recruitment-related enquiries.Child Safe OrganisationCouncil is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government''s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programmes, and events.Seniority levelInternshipEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionEducation and TrainingIndustriesGovernment Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr