Personal Care Worker/s - Bundoora

Vasey RSL Care Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Paid parental leave

Extra leave option

Flexible work hours

Training and education

Wellbeing program

Employee Assistance Program

Reward and recognition program

Job summary

Vasey RSL Care Ltd in Victoria is seeking a Personal Care Worker to provide resident-centred personal care, helping individuals achieve wellbeing across cultural, emotional, physical, social and spiritual aspects during daily living activities. The role requires a Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent), experience in personal care, and availability for 5 shifts per fortnight on weekdays.

National Police Check and right-to-work in Australia are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent.
• Experience providing personal care in a residential setting.
• Availability to work minimum 5 shifts per fortnight, Monday to Friday.
• Willingness to undergo a National Police Check and provide proof of right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively as part of a team and follow supervisor instructions.
• Effectively manage time and organise workload.
• Use an electronic documentation system and undertake documentation.
• Adhere to Vasey RSL Care infection prevention and control procedures including bare below the elbows and safe manual handling requirements.
• Commit to equity, inclusion and diversity within the workforce.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Time management

Infection control

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent

Job description

• Enjoy a rewarding career serving those who served
• Belong to a friendly & supportive team
• Permanent part time weekday (Mon to Fri) shifts available (must be available to work min. 5 shifts/FN)
• Generous salary packaging benefits available (up to $18,550 tax-free salary component = more take home pay)

About the Role

The Personal Care Worker provides quality, resident-centred personal care that supports each individual to achieve their cultural, emotional, physical, social and spiritual goals during daily living activities.

About you

To be successful in this role you will be kind, relationship oriented and take pride in your work.You will be able to work as part of an effective team to deliver and support excellent care.

You must have:

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent
• Experience providing personal care experience, preferably in a residential setting
• Availability to work min. 5 shifts/fortnight morning or evening weekday shifts (Monday to Friday)
• Willingness to undergo a National Police Check and provide proof of the right to work in Australia

You will be able to:

• Work cooperatively as part of a team and follow instructions from appropriate supervisor
• Effectively manage time and organise workload
• Use an electronic documentation system and undertake documentation
• Comply with Vasey RSL Care’s infection prevention and control procedures including bare below the elbows policy and to wear clothing compatible with safe manual handling requirements of the role

We recognise the rich diversity of people across Australia. We are committed to ensuring that our team is reflective of the diverse community we serve and to supporting a culture of equity, inclusion and diversity.

Vasey RSL Care is a partner in the Veteran and Defence Partner Employment program and encourages veterans and defence partners to apply.

Benefits for you

• Be part of a culture that is welcoming, engaging and supportive
• Generous and industry competitive salary and conditions of employment
• Take home more pay with our generous salary packaging option (up to $18,550 tax-free salary component)
• Paid parental leave
• Option to purchase extra leave
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance
• Industry leading training and educationto help you upskill
• Free access to Wellbeing Program
• Free access to Employee Assistance Program
• Formal employee Reward and Recognition Program

If you believe in making a difference, we would love to hear from you,