Personal Care Worker

Bolton Clarke; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke on the Gold Coast is seeking a Personal Care Worker to support residents with daily living, personal care and activities that reflect their wellbeing, independence, and choices, in a warm, inviting home.

You will work within a caring team with strong clinical support, enjoy excellent work/life balance, career progression opportunities into nursing or leadership, and benefits including private health insurance and tax savings.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support & Ageing (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience in Aged Care highly regarded.
• Valid working rights in Australia.
• Willingness to obtain National Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, safe, and timely personal care.
• Support residents to maintain independence, dignity and comfort.
• Assist with self-care, mobility and transfers, and complete documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support & Ageing (or equivalent)

Job description

Bolton Clarke Group one 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 Care Workeryou’ll provide assistance to our residents, ensuring they are supported with services and activities that are centred around their wellbeing, independence, interests and choices.

The key focus of the role will be to:

• To provide high quality, safe, and timely contemporary personal care; assisting with the functions of daily living according to the individual needs of residents.
• Support and care for residents as they age and assisting them to maintain their independence and live with dignity, self-determination and comfort.
• Assist the 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:

Set in beautifully landscaped acreage alongside the Currumbin Creek, Bolton Clarke's Galleon Gardens provides high-quality aged and dementia care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.

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.

If you have any further queries, please contact Natalie Paff ([e-mail])