Personal Care Assistants - PPT (am/pm)

For Purpose Aged Care; Geelong; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900/year

Team lunches and team-building events

HESTA superannuation

CommBank employee banking offers

JB Hi-Fi employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Endota Spa staff discounts

Novated leasing options

Career growth across Australia

Ausmed Passport training

Job summary

Eden Park Community Aged Care is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our permanent team. You’ll work with a passionate, supportive crew focused on delivering exceptional care for our residents. Your empathy, communication, and team spirit will help create a caring, respectful environment.

We value continuous improvement, solid time management, and comfort with digital tools for recording and coordination. Relevant qualifications and NDIs clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Empathy that shines and motivates others.
• Top-notch communication skills with residents, families, and colleagues.
• Natural leadership and collaborative teamwork to support a caring environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Leadership

Team spirit

Continuous improvement

Whole-person care

Time management

Tech literacy

Clinical thinking

Education

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Make a Difference at Eden Park Community Aged Care!

Do you want to work with a passionate and supportive team, that puts people first?

Eden Park Community Aged Care have an opportunity to join their team on a permanent basis.

A friendly, focused and driven team, we look to bring on staff with the right attitudes and values to provide the bestCAREfor our residents:

Accountability

Respect

Empathy

Why Work with Us?

Discover the Benefits & Culture at For Purpose Aged Care

At For Purpose Aged Care, we believe that when our staff feel supported, valued, and inspired, they deliver the very best care to our residents. As a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation, your wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.

That is why we offer a growing range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, financial wellbeing, professional growth, and sense of belonging:

• Maximise Your Take-Home Pay -Save up to $15,900 a year through Salary Packaging with Go Salary.
• Feel Connected- Enjoy regular team lunches and engaging team-building events that bring people together.
• Super That Works for You- HESTA is an industry super fund focused on people working in health and community services.
• Exclusive Workplace Banking- Take advantage of special offers through CommBank’s tailored program - because smart banking means more in your pocket.
• JB Hi-Fi Employee Discounts- Access exclusive staff pricing on the latest tech and home essentials.
• Wellbeing Support on Demand - Our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is always here when you need it.
• Time to Unwind - Treat yourself with staff-only discounts at Endota Spa.
• Novated Leasing Made Easy- Use your pre-tax income to pay for your car through our partner Enlist and enjoy potential tax benefits.
• Career Growth Across Australia- Explore national job opportunities within our broader For Purpose Aged Care network.
• Ausmed Passport- Take your training and qualifications with you—you’re learning counts wherever your career takes you.

Join a team that values not just the work you do, but the person you are.

AtFor Purpose Aged Care, we’re building a workplace where everyone feels they belong and has the tools to thrive.

What Does It Take to Join Us?

Here’s what we’re looking for in our next Personal Care Assistant superstar:

• Empathy that shines- because genuine care starts with compassion.
• Top-notch communication skills- you know how to connect, listen, and be heard.
• Natural leadership- you inspire and guide others with confidence and care.
• Team spirit- you're a true collaborator who thrives in a supportive environment.
• A passion for continuous improvement- because better care never stops evolving.
• Whole-person awareness- you consider physical, social, and emotional needs.
• Time management superpowers- you keep things running smoothly and efficiently.
• Confident with tech- from digital records to communication tools, you're on it.
• Sharp clinical thinking - you're a problem-solver with strong clinical judgment.
• Current NDIS Workers Clearance
• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing)