Carer

Transform lives, every single day. Would you like to use your compassion and care for greater impact? At Anglicare Sydney, you can. We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for more than 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centered support.

As a valued Carer at Anglicare Sydney, New March House, Kingswood you will provide high-quality, person-centered care that supports our residents to live with dignity and purpose. You will assist with daily tasks, attending to residents’ physical and emotional wellbeing. You will ensure the physical comfort and emotional health of our residents are met and help enhance their independence and quality of life.

With kindness and understanding, you will:

• Provide personal care assistance, including showering, dressing, grooming and feeding
• Support residents with mobility and physical assistance
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Monitor and document residents’ progress, ensuring their needs and preferences are met.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to deliver person-centered care while fostering a positive and inclusive environment within the facility.

You are a kind-hearted, patient and respectful person who is passionate about enhancing the lives of older people. You share our organisational values of integrity, justice, compassion and excellence, and bring them to everything you do.

What’s required:

• A Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 6 months experience in aged care or a similar healthcare setting
• NDIS workers screening check clearance ID.
• Experience with care management systems and digital documentation.

What’s preferred:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion working with older people and enhancing their quality of life
• Teamwork and collaboration with nurses, allied health professionals, and other Carers.

At Anglicare Sydney, you will belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds - people who respect you for you and genuinely care. You’ll also be surrounded by leaders and mentors who support you to grow your career and find the balance that’s right for you.

On top of that, here are just some of the other benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:

• Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free for Permanent employment.
• Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging for permanent employment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your career
• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family

Are you ready for a career that means more? To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or submit your resumé and a cover letter via our application portal at Jobs and Careers | Anglicare Sydney | Anglicare.

As soon as you apply, you will be invited to a short interview via Chat. After completing this interview, you will then be invited to a short video interview where you will be asked three scenario-based questions relating to your experience and insights on personal care. You will be able to record your answers from the comfort of your own home via mobile phone or laptop/computer.

Anglicare Sydney is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.