Cumberland City Council

Located in the heart of Western Sydney, Cumberland City Council is home to one of the most culturally diverse communities in Australia. More than half of Cumberland’s residents were born overseas, and almost two-thirds speak a language other than English at home. The local area brings together people from more than 150 countries – and within Council itself, 51 nationalities are represented.

Location Merrylands, New South Wales

Website https://www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/

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About Cumberland City Council

Cumberland City Council is proud to be recognised as a significant local employer and an organisation that is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing culture that reflects our Council’s values, supports our staff, and drives our success in delivering to our community.

A culture of growth and opportunity

Employees have access to a broad range of career development opportunities, including:
- Corporate learning and professional development training
- Mentoring and Development Programs
- An Educational Assistance Program with sponsorship, study leave and financial support
- Traineeship and apprenticeship programs
- Acting opportunities and internal secondments
- Work experience and placement programs