Specialised Carer - Dementia Care in Newcastle

Specialised Carer - Dementia Care in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time On-site
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Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
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Skills Required: Passionate Team Working Self Motivation Caring for People with Dementia Recruitment Well-being and Personal Care Nursing Home Care Dementia (Professional Expertise)

JOB DESCRIPTION

HammondCare Cardiff is currently looking for Part time Specialised Carer - Dementia Carers to join our team.

Please note: Rosters available may not suit student visa due to hour restrictions. Unlimited work rights will be highly regarded.

With our unique model of care which places the residents' needs as your number one priority, you will help create a home away from home for our residents. This role requires you to provide tailored care including personal support within the residential home.

You will be responsible for:

  • Personal care - showering, grooming, toileting etc
  • Support residents with levels of dementia
  • Recognise, report and respond appropriately to changes in the conditions of residents within your skills and competencies

All new staff will complete an onsite orientation with a Workplace Trainer, have buddy shifts and be supported by experienced Registered Nurses and Managers on site., All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, pre-employment medical assessment, and complete a NDIS Worker's Screening check

About the Candidate

  • Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & want to make a difference in their lives
  • Be flexible and able to commit to a range of shifts including nights & weekends
  • Value teamwork but also be able to work independently and show initiative
  • Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
  • Applicants with Cert lll or Cert lV in Aged Care would be viewed favourably

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee assistance program
  • Salary packaging, Benefits - What are we offering in your expertise and experience.
  • Market leading remuneration
  • Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
  • Leave benefits - purchased additional annual leave.
  • Reward and Recognition Program
  • Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
  • Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
  • Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
  • Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

7 July - Source: Ageing Australia Nursing Workforce Hub

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Specialised Carer - Dementia Care in Newcastle employer: Ageing Australia

DXC Medical Recruitment offers an exceptional work environment for General Practitioners in Lilydale, with a supportive team and a busy patient load that ensures financial security. The practice promotes flexibility with full-time and part-time options, allowing for a healthy work-life balance, while also accommodating interests in aged care and cosmetic procedures. Join a thriving community where your skills are valued and professional growth is encouraged.

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Contact Details:

Ageing Australia Recruitment Team