Support Workers Aged Care and NDIS, Assistants in Nursing

Nurse Next Door; Springwood; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early morning shifts

Sleepover shifts available

Supportive team

Ongoing scheduling

Job summary

Nurse Next Door is seeking Support Workers for aged care and NDIS support in NSW. You will assist clients at home, providing meals, light housekeeping, and companionship to help them stay independent.

Role includes personal care, ADLs, and complex care tasks with safety as a priority. Flexibility for early mornings, nights, weekends, and sleepovers is essential to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (or similar).
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willing to obtain).
• NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willing to obtain).
• A current driver's licence and a reliable vehicle.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. Sleepover shifts and active night shifts available.

Responsibilities

• Everyday Support: Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.
• Personal Care & ADLs: Assisting clients with Activities of Daily Living, including showering and toileting.
• Complex Care: PEG and Catheter care, wound care, medication assistance, manual handling.
• Safety & Compliance: Meeting safety needs and using equipment properly.
• Care Plan Execution: Following the customised care plan outlined by the Care Designer.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

NDIS Screening Check

Driver's Licence

Flexible Availability

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (or similar)

Job description

Support Workers Aged Care and NDIS, Assistants in Nursing

Do you love helping people and making their lives better?

If so, you might be the perfect fit for Nurse Next Door, a company that provides flexible and affordable care options for the ageing community and people living with a disability.

We promote positive experiences for older people and those with disabilities by assisting them in their homes and in their community to remain independent.

How You’ll Make a Difference

• Everyday Support: Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and providing genuine companionship.

• Personal Care & ADLs: Assisting clients with their Activities of Daily Living, including showering, toileting, and pad changes.

• Complex Care: PEG and Catheter care, wound care, medication assistance, manual handling and bowel care.

• Safety & Compliance: Meeting the safety needs of the client, using equipment properly, and practising safely within your scope of knowledge.

• Care Plan Execution: Following the customised care plan outlined by the Care Designer.

What You Can Bring

To be successful in this role, you must be passionate about making a difference! Because our clients rely on us to help them start their day, we require flexible availability.

You will also need:

• Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support (or similar, including nursing students).

• Certifications: Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willing to obtain before commencing).

• Screening: NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willing to obtain).

• Transport: A current driver's licence and a reliable vehicle.

• Availability: Flexibility to work early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. Sleepover shifts and active night shifts are available too

• Minimum Commitment: Availability for a minimum of 2-3 shifts per week and be reliability our clients rely on us.

• Work Rights: Any valid Australian work rights are acceptable for this position.

Why Join Us?

• Perfect for Early Birds: Predictable early morning shifts that allow you to help clients start their day with a smile.

• Meaningful Connections: We value relationships and aim to provide consistent support so you can truly get to know your clients.

• Ongoing Scheduling: Build a network of clients you see regularly week to week.

• A Supportive Team: You are never just a number; we are a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in our local community.