Personal Care Worker - BlueCross Livingstone Gardens

Opal HealthCare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aged care is seeking dedicated Personal Care Workers to join their team. With flexible hours and opportunities for casual or permanent shifts, this role offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents. The company values compassion and excellence, providing comprehensive training and development programs to support your career growth. Enjoy benefits such as paid parental leave, public holiday choices, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about care and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Mentoring programs

Sponsored study opportunities

Paid parental leave

Employee Referral Program

Free onsite parking

Public holiday choices

Qualifications

• Cert III & IV in Individual Support or Aged Care required.
• Nursing students are also accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents.
• Assist with daily living activities and promote independence.

Skills

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Excellence

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Certificate IV in Aged Care

Certificate in Disability

Job description

Personal Care Worker - BlueCross Livingstone Gardens

Vermont Views Care Community, 39 Livingstone Road, Vermont South, Victoria, Australia Req #409

Tuesday, 11 February 2025

Permanent & casual opportunities with flexible hours across 7 days on all shifts - open to all experience levels! Located in Vermont South.

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."

Opal Healthcare is Australia’s largest residential aged care provider, with 133 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide. Our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

All applicants will be contacted for an interview as soon as possible.

About the role:

• Based at BlueCross Livingstone Gardens Care Community
• Permanent Full Time, Part Time & casual opportunities
• $31.24 – $33.14 base per hour (depending on experience level and qualification) + penalties + 11.5% Super

Benefits of joining Opal Healthcare include:

• Work/life balance with flexible work hours – opportunity to work casual or permanent shifts
• Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs such as Nurse Graduate programs, Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs, and more via our Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
• Sponsored study & training with Scholarship opportunities up to $15,000 through partnerships with universities, TAFE, and RTOs
• Leave loading: opportunity to withdraw leave
• Public holidays: choice of paid public holiday rates or extra day off with time in lieu
• Paid parental leave: 5 weeks for primary carers and 4 weeks for non-primary carers, plus an additional 5 weeks after returning to work post 3 months
• Employee Referral Program – earn up to $5,000 for referring friends
• Getting to work: free onsite parking and bus access outside the care community
• Training programs: internal & external training, national secondment opportunities, sector-leading systems & innovation

Qualifications accepted:

• Cert III & IV in Individual Support / Aged Care
• Certificate in Disability
• Nursing students

Please note all applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical, police clearance, and NDIS worker’s clearance.

Location: Vermont Views Care Community, 39 Livingstone Road, Vermont South, Victoria, Australia