Personal/Respite Carer

Aged Care Resumes; Sefton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aged Care Resumes is seeking Personal Support Staff to provide essential care services to veterans and aged clients across the Gold Coast Region. Ideal candidates will possess a current Cert III in Aged Care, a reliable vehicle, and relevant personal care experience. This role offers excellent working conditions and career progression opportunities within a supportive organization focused on client wellbeing.

Benefits

Excellent working conditions

On-the-job training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must have current Cert III in Aged Care, Individual Care, or similar.
• Experience in aged care facilities or home support roles is essential.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and light domestic tasks.
• Travel between multiple clients' homes during set shifts.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and care protocols.

Skills

Personal care

Light domestic duties

Client support

Education

Current Cert III Aged care

First Aid & CPR

Manual Handling Certificate

Tools

Reliable vehicle

Comprehensive insurance

Job description

About this role:

Programmed Care is expanding on our years of experience in delivering community services and currently requires Personal support staff to provide care, support, and home services to our veteran and aged clients through out the Gold Coast Region.

You will be required to assist with personal care, light domestic duties and shopping on behalf of the client.

These are day services and you will be visiting multiple clients in different locations within their own homes.

You are paid for the entirety of your shift, as well as a KM allowance for the time you travel between clients. Shifts are set, Monday to Friday, between 0700 and 1630 depending on your availability.

The following is essential in order to progress your application:

• Current Cert III Aged care, Individual Care, Disability or Community Care
• 2 references from paid employment
• Experience, in an aged care facility, in home support, community role
• Your own reliable vehicle
• Vehicle Registration
• Current driver's licence, car registration and comprehensive insurance
• National Police Clearance Check completed within last 12 months
• Passport and/or birth certificate (proof of Australian Working Rights)
• Current First Aid & CPR
• Manual Handling Certificate (if older than 12 months, refresher is needed)
• Current Blue Card
• Evidence of current Flu Vaccination
• Evidence of Covid Vaccination

What we offer:

• Excellent working conditions with a focus of care for our employees
• Collaboration and support with Central Support Team focused on continued improvement
• Genuine career opportunity with on the job training specifically designed to support you in your role
• Being a part of a family focused organisation, dedicated to supporting our ageing population.

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