Caregiver / Support Worker / Personal Care Assistant / AIN

Aged Care Resumes; Ayr; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An opportunity for compassionate and caring individuals to join a supportive team as a Personal Care Assistant. In this role, you will assist clients with daily activities and provide emotional support while ensuring a dignified, comfortable living environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a genuine passion for helping others.

Qualifications

• Minimum Cert III in Aged Care, Community, Individual Support or Disability.
• National Police Check required.
• Experience in caregiving preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a premium care experience that is genuine and personalized.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Complete accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Compassion

Responsibility

Reliability

Communication

Education

Cert III in Aged Care

Cert III in Individual Support

Job description

Caregiver / Support Worker / Personal Care Assistant / AIN

Caregivers are at the heart of what we do so if you are a kind, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better ....

Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

Nurse Next Door is a certifiedGreat Place to Work. We are looking to build our care team with a variety of experienced carers who are able to work from a minimum of 20 hours per week.

We are dedicated to delivering flexible in-home care options to those in the aged care and disability sector, helping people to live more fulfilling lives both at home and in the broader community.

We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values:

WOW Customer Experience

Find a Better Way

Passionate About Making a Difference

About the Role

Making Lives Better and Happier Ageing are at the heart of what we do — enabling members of our ageing and disabled community to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.

We provide around-the-clock care, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our client's needs.

Responsibilities

Provide a premium care experience to our clients that is genuine, compassionate and personalised

Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transport and companionship

Deliver care in accordance with the client's care plan that has been developed by the Care Designer (Registered Nurse)

Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.

Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

Work with a supportive and dynamic team

Ongoing training

Skills & Experience

Passionate about making a difference.

A self-led leader with the ability to take responsibility for their own behaviour & success.

Coachable

Previous caregiving experience is an asset.

Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset!

Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.

Reliable way to get to and from the client's homes.

Drivers with their own vehicle will be an asset

Mandatory Requirements

Minimum Cert III in either Aged care, Community, Individual Support or Disability, or extensive industry experience

National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector)

Working With Children Check

NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion

NDIS Worker Screener Clearance

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Your application will include the following questions:

Do you own or have regular access to a car? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a personal care assistant? Have you completed a qualification in aged care? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Do you have a Certificate III in Individual Support?

Everyone should be able to live at home, even if it means getting a little help. Nurse Next Door home care matches trusted, qualified, local nurses and caregivers to your needs, supporting Australians to maintain their independence in their own home, on their own terms. From assistance with daily life activities to social and community participation or home care nursing to maintain optimal health, prevent illness and increase comfort, Nurse Next Door’s extraordinary family of nurses and caregivers offer a personalised tailored plan to match the unique needs of each individual.

Everyone should be able to live at home, even if it means getting a little help. Nurse Next Door home care matches trusted, qualified, local nurses and caregivers to your needs, supporting Australians to maintain their independence in their own home, on their own terms. From assistance with daily life activities to social and community participation or home care nursing to maintain optimal health, prevent illness and increase comfort, Nurse Next Door’s extraordinary family of nurses and caregivers offer a personalised tailored plan to match the unique needs of each individual.

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