Compassionate Home Care Worker — Competitive Pay + Training

SilverChain; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award rate + Super

Salary packaging

First Aid training

Job summary

Silverchain Group is seeking a Home Care Worker in Penrith and surrounding suburbs to assist aged clients with home care needs. The role involves domestic tasks, personal care and social support to enhance independence.

You’ll need a valid Australian driver’s licence, own insured vehicle, and 3–6 months experience in community or aged care to join our dedicated team delivering compassionate, high-quality care at home.

Qualifications

• A valid Australian Driver's Licence and your own insured vehicle.
• Interest in community/aged care (3–6 months experience).
• Ability to work independently and solve problems.
• Willingness to travel across Penrith and surrounding suburbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide general housekeeping, bed making and cleaning.
• Handle laundry, ironing and meal preparation.
• Deliver personal care and social support to clients.
• Provide transport and accompany clients to activities and appointments.
• Support family carers and help them take a break.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Independence

Resilience

Adaptability

Time management

Education

Driver's licence

Tools

Vehicle ownership

Job description

Silverchain Group is seeking a Home Care Worker in Penrith and surrounding suburbs to assist aged clients with home care needs. The role involves domestic tasks, personal care and social support to enhance independence.

You’ll need a valid Australian driver’s licence, own insured vehicle, and 3–6 months experience in community or aged care to join our dedicated team delivering compassionate, high-quality care at home.