Lachlan Shire Council
Lachlan Shire Council
Lachlan Shire Council
Lachlan Shire Council

Trainee Community Support Officer

Job No: LSC285
Location: Condobolin

Lachlan Shire Council has a new and exciting opportunity for a Trainee Community Support Officer in our Home and Community Care Services! 

This position is an active role within our shire, assisting with the coordination and facilitation of activities to senior members of the community, meal delivery services, community car bookings and administration of daily operation of Council's Home and Community Services program. Council is committed to the delivery of high-quality customer service and values that support and enhance our community. 

This Traineeship is Full-time, over 12 months.

To be successful you will need:

  • To have completed Year 10 or equivalent
  • The desire to learn & pursue a career in Community Services
  • The ability to undertake training and study to achieve a Certificate III in Community Services
  • Good Communication Skills
  • The ability to work within a team environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good computer skills with the ability to use appropriate applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel).
  • P1 Drivers Licence (Car).

Benefits for you:

  • The salary range is $1,606.60 per fortnight
  • The position is Grade T4 within Council's Salary Structure
  • Working 76 hours per fortnight with a rostered day off (9 Day fortnight) 
  • Professional Development opportunities are available
  • Employer Superannuation of 11.5%
  • Employment is under the Local Government (State) Award 

Position Description: Download and read the Position Description.

To find out more about the role contact Deborah Kelly on 02 6895 1900 

To  Apply: Complete the application form below and attach your resume and copies of your relevant qualifications. You must also attach a covering letter to support your application; maximum length 2 pages.

Applications Close at 4:30pm on Friday, 03 October 2025

Lachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require assistance to complete this application, please contact Human Resources on 02 6895 1900.

Lachlan Shire reserves the right to extend the advertising period without notice

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About Lachlan Shire

Lachlan Shire is located in Wiradjuri country at the Heart of NSW, on the iconic Lachlan River. The welcoming community and exceptional range of recreational pursuits offered by the Shire provide a unique and enviable rural lifestyle that captures the essence of life in the bush. Our natural environment of lakes, meandering waterways and red soil plains is rich in cultural heritage and abundant wildlife. Lachlan Shire employees enjoy a supportive work environment with assistance for further training and development and access to a 9 Day fortnight and workplace flexibility to meet personal and professional needs.
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