Care Service Employee - Sutherland | Nagle

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT); Sydney; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal & entertainment benefit

Fitness Passport

Private health insurance

Wellbeing & EAP programs

Ongoing training & development

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) is hiring Care Service Employees (Casual) in Sutherland, NSW. Join a not-for-profit aged care provider delivering person-centred care across shifts, including mornings, afternoons and nights.

You will support residents with daily living, assist with personal care, and contribute to care planning with registered staff, while documenting services and engaging residents in meaningful activities.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care / Individual Support required or equivalent.
• 2nd year Nursing students with at least one placement acceptable.
• Experience in aged care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care (showering, grooming).
• Support residents with meals and daily living activities.
• Contribute to care planning with registered staff.
• Document care and services provided to residents.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Teamwork

Flexible scheduling

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care / Individual Support

2nd year Nursing student (placement complete)

Tools

Documentation

Care planning with registered staff

Job description

• Location 144-150 Flora Street,Sutherland, NSW, 2232,Australia
• Base Pay $34.42 - $36.23 / Hour
• Job Category Care Service Employee
• Employee Type Casual

We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.

The Role – Care Service Employee (Casual) | Sutherland NSW

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Care Service Employees to join our team on a casual basis in Sutherland . Flexibility to work across morning, afternoon, and night shifts is essential.

As a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life of our residents. You will provide person-centred care and support, assist with daily living activities, and promote residents' emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful connections and make a genuine difference in the lives of older people.

Your duties will include:

• Assisting residents with personal care including showering
• Supporting residents with meals
• Contributing to care planning with registered staff
• Documenting care and services provided to residents
• Engaging residents in meaningful activities

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Requirements

Minimum requirements - Certificate III in Aged Care / Individual Support/ 2nd year Nursing students who have completed 1 placement.

Experiencein similar role in aged care

A genuine enthusiasm, care and compassion in your commitment to working with elderly people

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Respect for all people, regardless of background, age, gender, religion and ethnicity

Flexible to do AM/PM and night shifts

What's in it for you?

• Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
• Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
• Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
• Discounted private health insurance
• Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teamscan access adigital library of over 6000courses

Summary

About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)

At SCC (NSW & ACT), people are at the heart of everything we do! We are a purpose-led, not-for-profit organisation empowering older people to ‘live life to the full’. We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence and offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care, retirement living and in-home care.

Join us at SCC (NSW & ACT), where your work is not just a job, but a journey filled with meaningful moments to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support. Our commitment to your development is unwavering, and we work hard to ensure you are given ample opportunities to continually learn and grow.

SCC is an equal opportunity employer. Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees feel valued and heard in a safe and respectful workplace, is a priority. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We welcome people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds, to apply.

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