Senior Aged Care Lead — Part-Time & Training Focus

RetireAustralia; Sawtell; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing program

Learning & development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

RetireAustralia is seeking a Part Time Senior Personal Care Attendant for Boambee Gardens Retirement Village in Toormina, near Sawtell. You will lead and support our care and village operations team, delivering personal care with dignity and ensuring high standards of service and cleanliness.

The role involves coordinating care, supervising staff, delivering meals, and responding to resident needs while promoting a safe, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in aged care or a similar care environment, ideally in a senior or leadership capacity.
• Flexible, team-focused approach and willingness to work across personal care, wait staff and food services duties.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• A valid Driver's Licence.
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide and assist with personal care services while maintaining residents' dignity, privacy and independence.
• Support daily coordination of care and village operations activities.
• Monitor performance of PCAs and cleaning staff to ensure policies and standards are followed.
• Guide and train team members, including on-the-job training and toolbox talks.
• Maintain daily/weekly task lists and ensure work is completed to a high standard.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and escalate concerns as required.
• Assist with meal preparation, service, cleaning, laundry and general village duties.
• Respond to resident emergencies and follow operational procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Team-focused

Leadership potential

Flexibility across duties

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support

Job description

RetireAustralia is seeking a Part Time Senior Personal Care Attendant for Boambee Gardens Retirement Village in Toormina, near Sawtell. You will lead and support our care and village operations team, delivering personal care with dignity and ensuring high standards of service and cleanliness.

The role involves coordinating care, supervising staff, delivering meals, and responding to resident needs while promoting a safe, welcoming environment.