Care Service Employee Night Shift

Warrigal; Mount Warrigal; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Career break schemes

Additional purchased leave

Leadership development

LifeWorks support

Job summary

Warrigal in Mount Warrigal, NSW, seeks a Care Service Employee Team Leader to guide a caring team and deliver person-centred aged care. You will partner with Registered Nurses and the multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional resident care and support, promoting independence and wellbeing.

The role offers leadership responsibilities, opportunities for professional development, and a focus on compassionate care within a not-for-profit setting.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Ageing Support with medication competency (HLTHPS007).
• Experience in aged care or residential care.
• Experience leading or mentoring care teams.
• Knowledge of resident-centred care and aged care standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to document care and incident reports.
• Commitment to advocating for older people.
• Collaborative practice within a multidisciplinary team.
• Work Health and Safety knowledge in care settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised, person-centred care to residents.
• Lead and mentor care staff.
• Coordinate care delivery and medication administration.
• Build partnerships with Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary team.
• Promote residents' independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
• Maintain high standards of clinical and compassionate care.

Skills

Leadership

Resident-centred care

Communication

Documentation

Medication administration

Mentoring

WH&S knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Job description

Care Service Employee Night Shift - Team Leader

Service Integrated Communities | Mount Warrigal

Care Service Employee Team Leader

The opportunity | Valued for the impact youmake

As a Care Service Employee Team Leader, you will bring strongexperience in delivering individualised, person-centred care toresidents within our Mount Warrigal Residential Home. Leading byexample, you will support and guide a team of care staff whilebuilding strong professional partnerships with our RegisteredNurses and wider multidisciplinary team to ensure residents receiveexceptional care and support.

With a genuine commitment to supporting older people, you willplay an important role in promoting residents' independence,wellbeing and quality of life. You will coordinate care delivery,support medication administration and mentor team members tomaintain the highest standards of clinical and compassionatecare.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every daywhile having the autonomy to innovate, contribute ideas andcontinuously improve the resident experience. Through yourleadership, expertise and dedication, you will help foster apositive team culture and create an environment where residents canlive with dignity, choice and confidence, while doing work you cantruly be proud of.

The requirements | What it takes to do thiswork

• Certificate IV in Ageing Support (or equivalent) withMedication competency qualification (HLTHPS007 - Administer andMonitor Medications or equivalent)
• Demonstrated experience working in aged care or residentialcare environments
• Experience providing leadership, mentoring or guidance tocare teams
• Sound knowledge of resident-centred care principles andaged care standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with theability to build positive relationships with residents,families and colleagues
• Excellent organisational skills and attention todetail
• Ability to accurately document care, observations andincident reports
• Commitment to advocating for older people and supportingtheir wellbeing
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinaryteam
• Understanding of Work Health and Safety requirements withina care environment

The benefits | Recognising the difference youmake

• Base hourly rate $42.29 + Penalty rates where theyapply
• Permanent Part Time Position located at our Mount Warrigalhome
• 16 hours per week | Thursday and Friday 2230 - 0700am
• Not-for-Profit salary packaging benefits – pay up to$18,550 less tax per year, meaning more money for you
• Career break schemes, additional purchased leave andmore
• Commitment to ongoing professional and careerdevelopment
• Opportunities for leadership development and careerprogression
• 24/7 access to mental, physical, social and financialsupport via the LifeWorks app
• Work for an organisation that values inclusion, respect andmeaningful relationships

JOIN US AND BE THE DIFFERENCE

We reserve the right to shortlist and interview upon application receipt, and this vacancy may be closed once a suitable applicant has accepted a letter of offer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who hold current and unrestricted work rights in Australia. Warrigal is currently not offering visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia at the time of application and throughout the recruitment process. We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and we honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. At Warrigal, we believe in celebrating diversity and creating a culture of inclusion and support in everything we do. We embrace the unique experiences, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and perspectives of our residents, customers, staff and volunteers to create a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Realise your potential in a place where appreciation, belonging, growth and purpose allows everyone to thrive. If there is a change we can make, so your strengths can shine throughout our recruitment process, please contact: [e-mail] If successful, you may be asked to do a medical, National Criminal History Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check, and provide references.