Aged Care Wellbeing & Activities Champion

Bupa ANZ; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bupa ANZ is seeking a Wellbeing Carer for our Templestowe care home. You will help residents explore interests, host activities, and foster connection through art, garden, outings and social events.

You will support daily living, provide companionship, assist with mealtimes, follow infection control, and work with the Lifestyle Coordinator to plan activities. Experience in aged care is essential; First Aid certificate preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caring for elders within an Aged Care or community setting is essential.
• First Aid Certificate preferred.
• Australian driver's licence is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate residents' interests through activities and outings.
• Encourage social connection and community belonging.
• Assist with daily living including meals and outings.
• Provide emotional support to residents with cognitive or mental health needs.
• Collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator to plan activities and document progress.
• Maintain infection control and a clean, safe environment.
• Support with plating and serving meals while noting resident preferences.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

First Aid

Driver's licence

Job description

Bupa ANZ is seeking a Wellbeing Carer for our Templestowe care home. You will help residents explore interests, host activities, and foster connection through art, garden, outings and social events.

You will support daily living, provide companionship, assist with mealtimes, follow infection control, and work with the Lifestyle Coordinator to plan activities. Experience in aged care is essential; First Aid certificate preferred.