Team Leader- Aged Care

Calvary; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development

Flexible hours

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Calvary is seeking a Permanent Part Time Team Leader in Aged Care to support the Clinical Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse in coordinating high-quality care across the home. This role is open to Endorsed Enrolled Nurses or Personal Care Workers with appropriate qualifications, and offers opportunities for professional development, salary packaging, and a supportive team environment.

You will lead shifts, oversee medication management, nutrition, hydration and daily care, delivering

Qualifications

• Diploma of Enrolled Nursing (APRHA Registration to administer medication) or equivalent.
• Certificate IV in Ageing Support (including HLTHPS007 Administer & Monitor Medicines) or Certificate III in Individual Support with willingness to undertake required qualifications.
• High level of commitment, integrity, honesty and trustworthiness.
• An effective listener with strong oral and written communication.
• Ability to understand and use information technology and to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide social and emotional support to all residents ensuring care is holistic and person centred.
• Coordinate care needs across the home including medication management, nutrition and hydration, pressure care management.
• Lead/supervise care on the shift within their designated wing or area.
• Perform medicine related tasks in accordance with scope of practice, legislation and Calvary policies.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Medication administration

Education

Diploma of Enrolled Nursing

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Permanent Part Time- Team Leader- Aged Care

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers


• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment


• Build your career with Calvary, supporting the provision of care to our residents.


• Australia's number one most attractive employer according to Randstad 2025 survey

About the role

The Team Leader plays an integral role in the provision of high quality care to our residents at all times. The Team Leader supports the Clinical Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse to supervise and coordinate care to the residents across the home whilst actively ensuring the individual needs, wishes and goals of each resident is met within an environment where they feel supported, valued and treated with dignity and respect.

This is an excellent opportunity for to take the next step in your career. This position is open to either Endorsed Enrolled Nurses or Personal Care Workers with appropriate qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide social and emotional support to all residents ensuring that care provision is holistic and person centred.


• Support the coordination of the care needs of residents across the home including medication management, nutrition and hydration, pressure care management


• Lead/supervise care on the shift, within their designated wing or area.


• Perform medicine related tasks in accordance with scope of qualification, state or territory legislation, regulation and Calvary policies, procedures for delegation and supervision.

About you

• Diploma of Enrolled Nursing (with APRHA Registration to administer medication) OR


• Certificate IV in Ageing Support (including HLTHPS007 Administer & Monitor Medicines) OR


• Certificate III in Individual Support with willingness to undertake training to obtain required qualifications


• High level of commitment, integrity, honesty and trustworthiness


• An effective listener with the ability to communicate at all levels both orally and in writing


• Ability to understand and use information technology and programs and to learn new skills as required.


• Current National police check


• Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control


• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

For further information please contact Nat O'Neill- Home Manager on 02 6658 1*** orNat.O'*****@calvarycare.org.au

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships


• Paid parental leave


• Training, development pathways and career opportunities


• Flexible hours that make sense for you