Personal Care Worker

Bolton Clarke Careers; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke Group is hiring a Personal Care Worker for Bayside/Mordialloc in Victoria. You will support residents with daily living, provide personal care, and help maintain independence with dignity and comfort.

The role requires a Certificate III in Individual Support & Ageing (or equivalent), with prior aged care experience preferred. You may need Police and/or NDIS checks before starting. The organisation offers not-for-profit benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support & Ageing (or equivalent).
• Experience in Aged Care highly regarded.
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc).
• Prior to commencement - National Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, safe, and timely personal care.
• Assist residents with daily living to support independence and dignity.
• Assist with self-care, mobility, transfers, and complete documentation.
• Join a caring community with opportunities to progress your career in nursing or leadership.

Skills

Personal care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support & Ageing (or equivalent)

Job description

Bolton Clarke Groupone of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally.Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

The Role

As aPersonal CareWorkeryou’llprovideassistancetoour residents, ensuring they are supported with services and activities that are centred around their wellbeing, independence,interestsand choices.

The key focus of the role will be to:

• To provide high quality, safe, andtimelycontemporary personal care;assistingwith the functions of daily living according to the individual needs of residents.

• Support and care for residents as they age andassistingthem tomaintaintheir independence and live with dignity,self-determinationand comfort.

• Assistthe resident with self-care needs, safe mobility and transfers, and complete documentation.

• Join a caring community with opportunities to progress your career in nursing or leadership.

• Ensuring an effective and consumer focused care and service delivery for all residents.

To be successful, you will have

• Certificate III in Individual Support & Ageing (or equivalent)

• Experience in Aged Care highly regarded

• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)

• Prior to commencement - complete a National Police Check and or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain)

About this location:

Baysideis located in Mordialloc and offers all levels of permanent, respite and palliative care encouraging independence and lifestyle choices whilst also being recognised for its expertise in caring for people living with Dementia. We are conveniently l

Why Work For Bolton Clarke:

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
• Private health insurance and gym discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

Our commitment to diversity:

At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.

Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.