Personal Care / Support Worker – At Home Services

Newly HealthcareLink; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Newly HealthcareLink is seeking a Personal Care Assistant for an at-home, on-demand role in Drummoyne, NSW. You will deliver daily living support, mobility assistance, and companionship across client homes, coordinating through a flexible, app-driven platform.

Flexible shifts, autonomy, and a compassionate approach are valued. Experience in aged care or disability support is helpful, with training and compliance requirements addressed before starting.

Formación

• Experience in aged care or disability support preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work autonomously with guidance via app-based platform.
• Current Australian work rights and willingness to travel between clients.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with personal care tasks such as showering, dressing, grooming.
• Support mobility and transfers using safe techniques.
• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping assistance.
• Offer companionship and monitor wellbeing; report changes.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and client notes via the platform.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Punctuality

Follow care instructions

Empathy

Time management

Educación

Certificate III in Individual Support

First Aid training

Descripción del empleo

Personal Care / Support Worker - At Home Services

Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

Job Description
Personal Care Assistant - On-Demand Contract (Drummoyne NSW) Overview Role: Personal Care Assistant / Worker (Contract)

• Location: Drummoyne NSW 2047
• Start: Immediately

Join a flexible, on-demand workforce delivering compassionate, dignified in-home care across Drummoyne and nearby suburbs. This contract role suits reliable, motivated carers who value autonomy, practical support, and meaningful connection. You will support clients with daily living tasks, mobility, social engagement, and wellbeing activities while working through an efficient job-matching platform.

Why this role is compelling Flexible scheduling: Choose shifts that match your availability and lifestyle. Varied work: Support clients with diverse needs-seniors, people with disability, and clients recovering from illness. Rewarding impact: Provide practical help and companionship that improves quality of life.

Autonomy: Manage your assignments through a user-friendly app and build regular client relationships. Key responsibilities Assist with personal care tasks such as showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting while preserving dignity and privacy. Support mobility and transfers using safe, approved techniques; assist with walking, standing, and positioning.

Help with meal preparation, feeding support, light housekeeping, shopping assistance, and basic household tasks. Provide companionship, emotional support, and encouragement for social and recreational activities. Monitor client wellbeing, report changes or concerns to coordinators, and follow care plans and safety procedures.

Maintain accurate timekeeping and client notes through the platform and attend briefings or training as required. Essential requirements Current right to work in Australia and ability to work in Drummoyne and surrounding areas. Access to a reliable car for travel between client locations.

Current and valid police check (national) or willingness to obtain one before commencing work. Previous experience in aged care, disability support, or personal care assistance preferred but not mandatory for confident, empathetic applicants. Strong communication skills, punctuality, and the ability to follow care instructions precisely.

Desirable attributes Patience, cultural sensitivity, problem-solving, basic infection control knowledge, and a positive attitude toward supporting independence. Holders of relevant certificates such as Certificate III in Individual Support or first aid training will be highly regarded. Work conditions and contract details Contract engagement with on-demand hours; pay rates and conditions align with industry standards and dependency on qualifications and experience.

Shifts vary from short visits to longer sessions and may include weekends. Induction, ongoing support, and access to online resources are provided to ensure you succeed in the role. We seek dependable, caring professionals ready to make a real difference in the local community while enjoying flexible, app-based work arrangements in and around Drummoyne.