Child Care Trainee

1 week ago


Campbelltown, Australia Campbelltown City Council NSW Full time

Child Care Trainee - Education and Care Services

  • Gain valuable experience whilst working towards a qualification
  • Allocated paid hours in work time to complete aspects of your course work
  • Successful applicants may be eligible for the Australian Apprentice Trainee Support payments

About us:

We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined.

Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other.

Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let's get something started.

Education and Care Services is responsible for the delivery of professional, high quality childcare services and educational programs in the Campbelltown local government area. We provide care to children aged 0-12 years and operate according to Early Childhood Education and Care National Regulations and the National Quality Standards and Framework.

Positions available:

  • Certificate III and Diploma Trainee positions x2 temporary full time, 38 hours per week
  • Certificate IV Outside School Hours Care Trainee position temporary full time, 38 hours per week


Certificate III positions are temporary for up to 18 months, whilst Diploma positions are temporary for up to 24 months whilst completing the qualification.


The traineeship:

Child safety is absolutely paramount in our education and care settings.

During the traineeship you will work towards refining your skills in:

  • Working as a team to provide a safe, welcoming environment.
  • Interacting with children in a caring and positive way.
  • Creating meaningful interactions and engagement with a child whilst supervising a larger group.
  • Using initiative and being flexible to respond to children's needs, continuously adapting and reprioritising.
  • Assisting with planning, implementing and evaluating developmentally appropriate individual programs.
  • Professionally communicating with and developing relationships with families, providing high quality customer focused service.
  • Passionate about working with children and able to effectively engage with children
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work as a cooperative team member
  • A commitment to a customer focussed service
  • Current Working With Children Check
  • Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism. It is through
    respect,
    integrity and
    teamwork that we build
    trust and create
    optimism for Campbelltown's future.

As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you will receive the following current benefits:

  • Temporary employment whilst working toward a certified qualification
  • Certificate III or Diploma in Education and Care on completion of traineeship
  • Generous leave provisions
  • On the job training including ongoing support in an innovative and progressive childcare environment
  • Fantastic support network to assist you in reaching your goals
  • Supplied uniforms
  • Paid attendance at staff meetings
Applicants who turn 18 within 3 months, may be considered.

Key contact:
For further information on this position please contact Karen Nessi, Coordinator Education and Care Services, on

Applications close:
Wednesday 15 May 2024

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

We are committed to acting in the best interest of the children in our community. We believe children have the right to be safe, listened to and respected.

We have zero tolerance for child abuse and will take allegations very seriously, responding quickly and consistently in line with our policies and procedures.

We aim to provide a safe space for all children, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, children who identify as LGBTIQA+, and children with disability.


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