Service Delivery - Care Worker

Uniting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550 NFP

U rewards program with exclusive-dis</

Fitness Passport

Inclusive, collaborative work env

Career growth opportunities

Purchase of additional leave

Job summary

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking a dedicated care professional to provide compassionate care and support in our aged care home in Sydney. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence and quality of life for residents, and participate in community-based activities.

The role emphasizes adaptability and empathy, with opportunities for growth within a supportive, inclusive organisation that values diversity and child safety. Employment requires a National Police Check and references.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Aged Care (Certificate III/IV) or equivalent.
• Experience in aged or community care, or willingness to commence a career in aged care.
• Aligned with Uniting’s values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, bold.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents to enhance independence and quality of life.
• Assist with daily living activities including showering, personal hygiene, dressing and meals.
• Assist with medication and simple wound dressings as needed.
• Support residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

Skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Communication

Reliability

Education

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support

Job description

• Great opportunities for qualified carers
• Ashfield Facility

What you’ll be doing in this role

• You’ll provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents living in our aged care home, to help support their independence and improve their quality of life
• Providing daily living assistance such as showering, personal hygiene, dressing, help at mealtimes and with general mobility
• Assisting with medication and simple wound dressings and
• Supporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive and inclusive, and collaborative work environment
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
• Purchase of additional leave

Who we’re looking for

• Ideally, you’ll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support or an equivalent qualification. If you’re not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you get there.
• You’ll have previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in aged care if you’re studying or have recently become qualified.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.

Uniting is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.