Compassionate Aged Care Worker - Medication & Companionship

Uniting NSW & ACT

Sydney

On-site

AUD 52,000 - 62,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging
U rewards program
Fitness Passport
Inclusive work environment
Career development opportunities
Additional leave purchase

Job summary

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking caring individuals to join our Waverley aged care home in Sydney, providing care, companionship and emotional support to residents to help maintain independence and improve quality of life. You will assist with daily living tasks, support activities, and contribute to a warm, inclusive team that values compassion, respect and collaboration.

This role offers a supportive work environment, options for salary packaging through the NFP program, and opportunities to grow

Qualifications

  • Ideally, you’ll hold a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support.
  • Experience in aged or community care, or a passion to start a career in aged care.
  • Adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, aligned with Uniting's values.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents to support independence and quality of life.
  • Assist with daily living tasks such as showering, hygiene, dressing, mealtimes and mobility.
  • Assist with medication administration and simple wound dressings.
  • Support residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

Skills

Empathy
Adaptability
Communication

Education

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support

Job description

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking caring individuals to join our Waverley aged care home in Sydney, providing care, companionship and emotional support to residents to help maintain independence and improve quality of life. You will assist with daily living tasks, support activities, and contribute to a warm, inclusive team that values compassion, respect and collaboration.

This role offers a supportive work environment, options for salary packaging through the NFP program, and opportunities to grow

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