Trainee Carer | Wodonga

Bupa; Victoria; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aged care provider in Victoria is seeking individuals for a part-time Carer Traineeship role at their Wodonga Care Home. This position offers formal training and on-the-job support, leading to a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing). Ideal candidates should possess empathy and a nurturing attitude. Upon completing the traineeship, you may have the chance to transition into a full-time or part-time Carer role.

Benefits

Free select health insurance for you and your family

Discounts on Bupa products

'People First' wellness program

Internal transfer opportunities

Employee Networks

Qualifications

• Valid work rights in Australia.
• Must be an Australian Citizen or a permanent resident.
• Passion for aged care.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training leading to a qualification.
• Provide support and care to residents.
• Embrace Bupa's values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible.

Skills

Empathy

Nurturing attitude

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Opportunity to undertake one of our new Carer Traineeship roles in our Wodonga Care Home. Bupa Wodonga | Bupa Wodonga & Nursing Home Wodonga

These new roles are part time minimum 21 hours per week and include formal training and on-the job supports, leading to a qualification outcome in Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing).

Bupa will support your training, including paying for your education, assessment and qualification outcome. Upon successful completion of the Traineeship, you will be awarded a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) qualification and potentially an ongoing job as a Carer with Bupa.

The formal training component will be run in conjunction with a valued training partner and will involve a mix of remote based learning (online modules; videos etc.), face to face instruction and on the job assessment. All training will be designed and conducted to reflect the requirements of your new role as a Trainee Carer at Bupa.

Upon completion of the traineeship, you may transition into a full-time or part time Carer role within the care home.

As a team member at Bupa Aged Care you will embrace and share our values of being Brave, Caring and Responsible. If you are passionate about aged care, empathetic, and nurturing then one of these opportunities may be perfect for starting your career with Bupa Aged Care.

In order to be eligible you will need to have valid work rights in Australia and be either an Australian Citizen or a permanent resident.

Working holiday visas and student visas with work restrictions will not be suitable for this role

Culture

We all share the same purpose at Bupa Aged Care. Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We take pride in delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. Bupa champions a unique agile culture, one that adapts to your needs as a member of our team. Our focus is not limited to our residents but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you with tools you need to achieve a fulfilling career.

Benefits

• Free select health Insurance for you and your immediate family up to $5500 *
• Range of discounts on Bupa products – Healthcare, Optical, Dental
• ‘People First’ wellness program that can be accessed by all employees.
• Internal transfers across our care homes.
• Employee Networks for you to get involved in an area you are passionate about, have your voice heard and be you at Bupa.

How to Apply

Click Apply to be taken to our online application process. As part of your application you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.

To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website : www.bupa.com.au / careers.

At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.

We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis