Early Childhood Traineeship 2025/2026

Early Childhood Traineeship 2025/2026

Santa Sabina College

STRATHFIELD, NSW

Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 19 November 2025

The College is seeking a motivated and collaborative person who is looking to begin a career in early childhood education and care as a trainee at Mary Bailey House and OOSH. Applicants must be eligible for enrolment in the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

Santa Sabina College is one of Australia’s leading P-12 Independent Catholic schools, employing more than 200 staff in academic and professional roles across its Strathfield and Southern Highlands campuses. The College has a reputation as a leader in holistic education with academic excellence at its core. We deliver a broad education, one that values discerning scholarship, the pursuit of excellence and one that educates the heart.

We offer co-education on our P-4 Del Monte Campus and girls only on our 5-12 Santa Sabina Campus. Our outdoor education campus, Tallong, is located on 97 hectares in the Southern Highlands. Our Early Education Centre (Mary Bailey House) and Out of School Hours (OOSH) services are located in the grounds of the Primary (Del Monte) Campus.

Commencement date: Immediate start or by negotiation

Desirable skills include:

• experience with children
• demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others
• well-established written and verbal communication skills
• initiative and motivation to learn
• have a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) Clearance for paid employment
• be compliant with NSW Department of Health Screening and Immunisation Policy.

For further information please go to our College Website https://www.ssc.nsw.edu.au/about-santa-sabina/employment-vacancies/ or contact Jackie Baxter on (02) 9745 7777.

All application letters should be addressed to our College Principal, Ms Paulina Skerman.

Applications close: 4:00pm Monday 19 November 2025.

The College is committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. The successful applicant will be required to have a current Working with Children Check and be committed to our Child Safeguarding Policy.

Santa Sabina College

STRATHFIELD, NSW

http://www.ssc.nsw.edu.au/

Principal: Paulina Skerman

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Combined

Gender: Coed

1333 Students

123 Teaching Staff

61 Non-Teaching Staff

Offers IB

Santa Sabina College, a Catholic School in the Dominican tradition, educates students to achieve personal excellence, to act with justice and compassion, and to embrace the future with an optimistic global vision. We currently have 1333 students across K-12, plus an additional 39 in Prep and 40 in Childcare.