Assistant Support Service Officer

Central Adelaide Local Health Network; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a casual Assistant Support Service Officer to support the care environment across the Adelaide CBD, Northfield and Hampstead locations. You will contribute to cleaning, patient and visitor spaces, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe, welcoming hospital setting.

Join a valued health network delivering frontline support across CALHN facilities.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate and build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Skilled in working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Able to manage priorities under limited supervision and remain calm under pressure.
• Knowledge of Equal Opportunity, WHS policies, and a strong focus on customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective cleaning and support services across the campus.
• Respond to support needs in a timely manner and assist with day-to-day operations.
• Contribute to a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Prioritisation

Equal Opportunity & WHS

Job description

Assistant Support Service Officer

Job no: ******
Work type: Casual
Location: Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Metro Northern, Various
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Support Services

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Northfield
• Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
• Salary WHA-2 - $30.85 - $31.17 + 25% casual loading
• Casual
• Must be willing to work a 7-day, 24-hour, Rotating roster.
• May be required to work across all CALHN locations.

Make a Difference in Older Persons Care

Join CALHN’s Care of the Older Person and Community Transition (COACT) team and make a meaningful difference, supporting older people from hospital to recovery. Work within the tranquil, leafy surrounds of Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre in a welcoming, team-focused environment

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Casual Assistant Support Services Officers to join our team in a supportive and patient-focused health care environment. In this important role, you will work under the guidance of the Team Leader Support Services and alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming space for patients, visitors, and staff.

Your responsibilities will include delivering effective cleaning services across the campus, responding to support needs in a timely manner, and contributing to the smooth day-to-day functioning of the facility. This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and is committed to making a positive difference in the healthcare experience of others.

About You

• Proven ability to communicate and build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds

• Skilled in working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

• Able to manage priorities under limited supervision and remain calm under pressure

• Knowledge of Equal Opportunity, WHS policies, and a strong focus on customer service

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through clinical care, research and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional safe and connected, healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Discover more about our people, our stories, and the opportunities to thrive with CALHN.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

• Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available(
• Support your wellbeing – fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description

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Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information