At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older people to live independently and connect with their community.
- Company: FOCUS Connect, a trusted not-for-profit charity with over 42 years of experience.
- Benefits: Meaningful work, consistent local shifts, supportive team culture, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours (15-20 per week) and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while building genuine relationships.
- Qualifications: Passion for aged care, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Home Care Support Worker – Epping, West Ryde, Pymble and Hornsby and surrounding areas. Support independence. Build connection. Make every shift meaningful.
Are you someone who enjoys helping people stay independent in their own homes and community? At FOCUS Connect, we don’t just provide care — we walk alongside people to build confidence, strengthen connections, and support independence. We’re looking for a caring and reliable Support Worker to join our team in the Epping, West Ryde, Pymble and Hornsby area, supporting older people through a mix of personal care, domestic assistance, and social support. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for consistent hours (approx. 15-20 hours per week) across Monday to Friday.
Why Join FOCUS Connect?
- Meaningful work that creates real impact in people’s daily lives
- Consistent, local shifts in your community
- Supportive, inclusive team culture
- Opportunities for training and development
- Be part of a trusted organisation supporting the community for over 42 years
About the Role
This role focuses on supporting older people to remain living safely and independently at home while staying connected to their community. Your day may include:
- Providing personal care including showering, dressing, hygiene support and medication assistance
- Assisting with domestic assistance such as light cleaning, laundry, and basic household tasks
- Building genuine, respectful relationships with clients
What You Bring
- A genuine passion for supporting older people
- A caring, respectful, and reliable approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in personal care
- willingness to support or learn domestic assistance tasks
- Ability to work independently in the community
- Qualification in Aged Care or Community Services (Cert III or above) or equivalent
- Current NSW Driver’s License and suitable vehicle
- Experience providing personal care and medication assistance
- Current First Aid & CPR or willing to obtain
- National Police Check & Working with Children Check
- Proof of working rights in Australia
- Smartphone to receive schedule
Desirable (but not essential)
- Experience across PC, DA and social support roles
- Can speak a second language
About Us
FOCUS Connect is a registered not-for-profit charity supporting people across children, youth, family and aged care services. Our work is guided by our values:
- Connection – We build trusted relationships that strengthen people and communities
- Inclusion – We create culturally safe environments where every person feels valued and belongs
- Creativity – We think differently to support independence and meaningful outcomes
Home Care Support Worker in North Sydney employer: Focus Connect
At FOCUS Connect, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions connection, inclusion, and creativity. Our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for employee growth and development in the aged care sector. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions and prioritises the well-being of both staff and clients.