Casual - Early Childhood Teacher

17 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time $64 - $68 per year

We're recruiting a new team of casuals to support our Early Education Centres in a range of roles including educators, cooks, and cleaners.

Become part of our casual team, providing support across our 11 centres based in the Sutherland Shire.

Casual roles are ideal for those who want to choose when and how often they work. It's also ideal for those who need to fit in work around personal or family commitments.

Enjoy flexible hours, paid professional learning, the opportunity to work in different centre environments, and a sense of belonging with our talented and experienced teams.

You'll be joining an organisation that values quality early education, high standards, and a positive customer experience.

About the Role

Sutherland Shire Council is seeking Early Childhood Teachers to join our Early Education & Child Protection team on a casual basis. In this role, you'll provide high-quality care and education for children from birth to six years, supporting their learning, development and wellbeing every day.

You'll also take on a key leadership role by guiding learning programs, mentoring educators and working closely with families to help each child thrive. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community.

What You'll Do
  • Lead the design, planning, and delivery of high-quality, play-based learning programs for children aged 0–6 years.
  • Mentor and guide other educators to promote best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Act as a role model for pedagogical leadership and reflective practice.
  • Observe, assess, and document children's learning and development.
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education.
  • Current First Aid qualification (HLTAID012)
  • NSW Working with Children Check
  • Current Child Protection Training (CHCPRT025)
  • Current NESA Teacher Accreditation (Proficient Teacher level or above).
  • Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standard (NQS), and relevant legislation.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with children, families and colleagues.
  • A commitment to inclusive practices and supporting children with diverse needs.

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 11.59pm: Monday 29th September 2025.
  • Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of job closing.
  • Package: $64 - $68 gross per hour plus 12% superannuation.
  • Hours of work: Casual hours. Applicants must be able to work a range of shifts from 6am - 7pm.
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government's Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.



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