Resident Care & Wellbeing Assistant - PPT Romsey Community Aged Care

For Purpose Aged Care Australia; Romsey; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Team Lunches

HESTA Super

CommBank Offers

JB Hi-Fi Discounts

EAP

Endota Spa Discounts

Novated Leasing

Career Growth

Ausmed Passport

Job summary

For Purpose Aged Care Australia invites applications for a permanent Resident Care & Wellbeing Assistant at Romsey. You will join a passionate, supportive team that puts residents first, delivering lifestyle programs and wellbeing support to enhance residents’ daily lives.

The role requires empathy, strong communication, teamwork and a willingness to learn new technology to improve residents’ physical and emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Cert III in Ageing/DS minimum qualification.
• Certificate IV in Lifestyle and Leisure or Cert IV in Ageing preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certificates current.
• Police check current within 12 months.
• Flexibility for dayshifts, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver varied lifestyle programs to residents.
• Support residents' physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
• Assist with activities and enrichment in daily living.
• Learn and use digital records and communication tools.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Time management

Tech-savvy

Clinical thinking

Education

Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Certificate IV in Lifestyle and Leisure or equivalent or Cert IV in Ageing

Current CPR and First Aid Certificates

Current Police Check

Tools

Digital record systems

Job description

Make a Difference at Romsey Community Aged Care!

Do you want to work with a passionate and supportive team, that puts people first?

Romsey Community Aged Care have an exciting opportunity for a Resident Care & Wellbeing Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis.

Week 1 and 2

Monday and Friday - 0900-1700hrs

A Friendly, Focused And Driven Team, We Look To Bring On Staff With The Right Attitudes And Values To Provide The Best CARE For Our Residents

• Collaboration
• Accountability
• Respect
• Empathy

Why Work with Us?

Discover the Benefits & Culture at For Purpose Aged Care

At For Purpose Aged Care, we believe that when our staff feel supported, valued, and inspired, they deliver the very best care to our residents. As a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation, your wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.

Benefits

That’s why we offer a growing range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, financial wellbeing, professional growth, and sense of belonging:

• Maximise Your Take-Home Pay - Save up to $15,900 a year through Salary Packaging with Go Salary.
• Feel Connected - Enjoy regular team lunches and engaging team-building events that bring people together.
• Super That Works for You - HESTA is an industry super fund focused on people working in health and community services.
• Exclusive Workplace Banking - Take advantage of special offers through CommBank’s tailored program - because smart banking means more in your pocket.
• JB Hi-Fi Employee Discounts - Access exclusive staff pricing on the latest tech and home essentials.
• Wellbeing Support On Demand - Our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is always here when you need it.
• Time to Unwind - Treat yourself with staff-only discounts at Endota Spa.
• Novated Leasing Made Easy - Use your pre-tax income to pay for your car through our partner Enlist and enjoy potential tax benefits.
• Career Growth Across Australia - Explore national job opportunities within our broader For Purpose Aged Care network.
• Ausmed Passport - Take your training and qualifications with you—you’re learning counts wherever your career takes you.

About You

You must be experienced in delivering varied lifestyle programs and also comfortable with learning new technology to make difference to our residents' physiological, physical and emotional wellbeing!

• Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing), is a minimum requirement for this role
• Previous experience in a similar position as a Resident Care & Wellbeing Assistant is desirable
• Preferred applicants will have a Certificate IV or Diploma in Lifestyle and Leisure or equivalent or Cert IV in Ageing and significant demonstrated Lifestyle experience
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates (practical in person training)
• Hold a current drivers licence and be willing to drive the Residence bus as required
• Current Police Check (within 12 months)
• Current DoFoodSafely Certificate
• Flexibility to work dayshifts, weekends, and public holiday shifts as required
• Commitment to providing holiday and leave relief across the home
• We believe the Lifestyle Assistant is a valued member of the Lifestyle team. This team is the heartbeat of any residence and sets the tone of the emotional environment for our residents and the staff that care for them. If you are a fun-lover that can create joy and enthusiasm in a loving and caring environment, then this is the job for you!

At For Purpose Aged Care, we are building a workplace where everyone feels they belong and has the tools to thrive.

What Does It Take to Join Us?

Here is what we are looking for in our next Resident Care & Wellbeing Assistant superstar:

• Empathy that shines - because genuine care starts with compassion
• Top-notch communication skills - you know how to connect, listen, and be heard
• Natural leadership - you inspire and guide others with confidence and care
• Team spirit - you're a true collaborator who thrives in a supportive environment
• A passion for continuous improvement - because better care never stops evolving
• Whole-person awareness - you consider physical, social, and emotional needs
• Time management superpowers - you keep things running smoothly and efficiently
• Confident with tech - from digital records to communication tools, you're on it
• Sharp clinical thinking - you're a problem-solver with strong clinical judgment