At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to elderly residents and enhance their quality of life.
- Company: Join Christian Community Services, a value-driven organisation focused on caring for others.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and access to wellbeing programs.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with ongoing career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your career in aged care.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) and experience in aged care preferred.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Christian Community Services - Cardiff NSW
Casual role with flexible hours and work life balance. Competitive base rate, meaning you're rewarded for your dedication and hard work. Employee Assistance Program, which provides free and confidential counselling services, nutritional support, financial coaching and legal referrals. Focus on wellbeing via the Appellon program, including learning modules, and showcasing good deeds. Join a value driven organisation, with a culture of caring for others, where you will engage in meaningful work. Ongoing career development and an outstanding education program designed to keep your skills at the highest level.
About the Role:
Our Cardiff Heights Aged Care Facility, Groves House, is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Personal Care Workers who demonstrate a positive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting the elderly. The successful candidates will join an established, dynamic, and supportive care team, delivering high-quality personal care. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to develop a career in the growing aged care sector while making a genuine difference in the lives of residents.
Responsibilities:
- Provide quality care according to the current Resident Care Plan to meet the individuals needs and enhance quality of life.
- Assist with personal care including showering, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Support residents with mobility, transfers and daily living activities.
- Assist with meals, hydration and nutritional support.
- Accurately document care provided and report any changes in condition.
- Communicate effectively with Registered Nurses and the broader clinical team.
- Promote a positive and inclusive environment for residents and families.
About You:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the below:
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent qualification.
- Completion of unit: Administer and Monitor Medication HLTHPS007, highly regarded.
- Demonstrated experience in an Aged Care environment and an understanding of the new Aged Act and Strengthened Standards.
- Flexibility to work across various shifts, including mornings, afternoons and nights, as well as weekends.
- Cleared Police Check.
- Be cleared in the Aged Care Banning Order register.
- MUST have proof of work rights in Australia. Sponsorship is not available.
- Up to date immunization including influenza and Covid 19.
- Willingness to undertake a psychometric skills assessment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to provide a person-centred approach to care that is safe, of value to the resident and provides the ideal customer experience.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
About Us:
At CCS we believe bringing fun to the lives of our residents is the most important thing we can do. We offer our services with care and kindness to people of all faiths and using our outstanding skills we strive to provide the highest quality care for our elderly population.
Why Choose Christian Community Services?
- BIG HEART! - an opportunity to care
- ONE TEAM - working together toward our shared mission and purpose
- PEOPLE FIRST - our residents are the centre of all that we do
- BRIGHT FUTURE - join our growing team
We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
Care Worker employer: Christian Community Services
Christian Community Services is an exceptional employer located in Cherrybrook, NSW, offering Registered Nurses a flexible casual role with competitive pay and a strong focus on employee wellbeing. With access to comprehensive support programs, ongoing training, and a culture that prioritises caring for others, you will find meaningful work that aligns with your values while contributing to the lives of our elderly residents. Join a dedicated team where your skills and compassion can truly make a difference.
Contact Details:
Christian Community Services Recruitment Team
