Reliever Senior Support Officer – Healthcare (Rotating Shifts)

I Work For Sa; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Pre-tax super

Novated lease options

Job summary

SA Health's Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Reliever Senior Support Service Officer at the Repatriation Health Precinct to cover staff leave and support nursing teams across a rotating schedule.

You will assist patients with daily activities, maintain ward cleanliness and help with transfers, meals and comfort. This ongoing role requires empathy, reliability and teamwork in a busy healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a Certificate III in aged care or disability.
• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Communicate with empathy and respect patient confidentiality.
• Prioritise work and use sound judgement under limited direction.
• Have experience training and guiding other employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, dressing and daily activities.
• Support safe patient transfers using appropriate equipment.
• Help with mealtimes, snacks and refreshments.
• Maintain ward cleanliness and follow infection prevention procedures.
• Support emergency responses and liaise with relevant staff.
• Share your skills and guide colleagues within your area of expertise.

Skills

Empathy

Confidentiality

Prioritisation

Training others

Education

Certificate III in aged care or disability

Job description

SA Health's Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Reliever Senior Support Service Officer at the Repatriation Health Precinct to cover staff leave and support nursing teams across a rotating schedule.

You will assist patients with daily activities, maintain ward cleanliness and help with transfers, meals and comfort. This ongoing role requires empathy, reliability and teamwork in a busy healthcare environment.