Sutherland Shire Council (Council) adheres to The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 NSW when collecting, using and storing your personal information, and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information. Council is collecting your personal information as part of the recruitment and selection process and advises your application will be hosted by an external service provider under contract by Council. By proceeding with your application, you acknowledge your personal information will be hosted by Councils’ external service provider until such time as you notify otherwise.

1. Yes I agree to the privacy statement*

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1. Please confirm that you have read the position description and meet all essential qualification/licence requirements of the role. * Please note that you will be required to provide evidence of these as part of the recruitment process.*

   1. Yes I meet all essential qualification/licence requirements of the role
   2. No I do not meet this requirement
2. Are you a current employee of Sutherland Shire Council? *

   1. Yes
   2. No
3. Have you previously been employed by Sutherland Shire Council? *

   1. Yes
   2. No
4. Please confirm your rights to work in Australia:*

   1. Permanent Resident or Citizen of Australia or New Zealand
   2. Temporary Resident or Visa Holder
   3. No current rights to work in Australia
5. Candidates who are temporary residents / Visa holders, to ensure eligibility to enrol in traineeship please provide your Visa class/ number and Visa end date if applicable.
6. Can you describe a past experience where you worked with children, and how that experience has prepared you for the role of an Early Childhood Educator Certificate 3 Trainee?*
7. As you work towards obtaining your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, what strategies do you plan to implement to manage your self-study effectively?*
8. This position requires effective communication skills and a positive attitude. Can you share an example from your past where your communication skills made a significant impact on a child's learning or behaviour?*
9. Should you be successful with your application, will you be engaging in other employment (including paid or unpaid ) that is outside of Sutherland Shire Council, or in addition to existing employment with Sutherland Shire Council? If yes, please disclose details. (Note: Secondary Employment must be approved by Sutherland Shire Council's CEO prior to any offer of employment).*
10. As part of this recruitment process you may be required to participate in pre employment screening which may include but not limited to the following ; Functional Assessment, Reference Checking, Working with Children Check, Qualification or Work Rights Verification, skills assessments & Covid-19 Vaccination immunisation requirements. Do you understand and acknowledge this requirement?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
11. Are you fully vaccinated (minimum two doses) with an approved COVID-19 vaccine and can provide Council with evidence of vaccination, or an accepted certified medical contraindication? Council reserves the right to confirm the validity of medical contraindications in accordance with NSW Health Guidelines. *

    1. Yes I am fully vaccinated
    2. Yes I have an accepted certified medical contraindication
    3. No I have neither
12. Please advise of any possible conflict of interest which may need to be considered as part of your application. Do you have any relationship with employee/s that are current or have previously been associated with Sutherland Shire Council? This may be a partner, parent, sibling, friend, neighbour and/or previous work colleague. If yes, please disclose details. (Please note: Conflict of interest must be appropriately managed to ensure a consistent and fair recruitment process for all candidates).