Care Worker

Uniting NSW & ACT; Waverley Council; Vor Ort; AUD 52.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Rewards program

Fitness Passport

Supportive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Additional leave purchase

Zusammenfassung

Uniting NSW & ACT operates aged care facilities in NSW and is seeking a dedicated care worker to provide compassionate support to residents. You will help with daily living activities, assist with medications, and support social and recreational engagement within the home environment.

The role offers a supportive team, opportunities for career development, and benefits such as salary packaging up to $18,550 for eligible staff.

Qualifikationen

• Care, companionship and emotional support to residents living in aged care.
• Daily living assistance including showering, hygiene, dressing and mealtimes.
• Medication assistance and simple wound dressings.
• Support residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

Aufgaben

• Provide care and companionship to residents to support independence and quality of life.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care.
• Administer or assist with medications as required.
• Support participation in social and recreational activities.

Kenntnisse

Care giving

Companionship

Emotional support

Mobility assistance

Ausbildung

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support

Jobbeschreibung

• Great opportunities for qualified carers with medication modules
• Waverley facility

What you’ll be doing in this role

• You’ll provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents living in our aged care home, to help support their independence and improve their quality of life
• Providing daily living assistance such as showering, personal hygiene, dressing, help at mealtimes and with general mobility
• Assisting with medication and simple wound dressings and
• Supporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive and inclusive, and collaborative work environment
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
• Purchase of additional leave

Who we’re looking for

• Ideally, you’ll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support or an equivalent qualification. If you’re not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you get there.
• You’ll have previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in aged care if you’re studying or have recently become qualified.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.

Uniting is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.