At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential care to help older people live independently and improve their quality of life.
- Company: Join HammondCare, a leader in community aged care with a focus on compassion and support.
- Benefits: $32.91 to $36.50 per hour, plus travel pay, training, and discounts at popular brands.
- Other info: Flexible hours, supportive team, and opportunities for career growth in a diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience in aged care.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a valid Driver's License; training provided for those new to aged care.
The predicted salary is between 36.5 - 36.5 $ per hour.
In this role, you'll provide essential and practical care to help older people live independently in their homes and directly improve their quality of life. The role requires travel to clients’ homes using your own car for which you'll be paid $0.99 cents per km plus paid travel time. We are looking for compassionate and reliable Carers to support our clients living in the North Shore area.
To be successful in these roles, candidates must be able to travel to and between these suburbs in your own car to provide in‑home care and support: North Sydney, Neutral Bay, Crows Nest, St Leonards, Lane Cove, Chatswood, Cammeray, Seaforth, Mosman, Cremorne, Manly & all over the Northern Sydney Region.
The Care Work You'll Be Doing May Include:
- Providing personal care - helping with showering and dressing
- Helping around the home - meal preparation and light house cleaning
- Providing transportation to appointments and assisting with shopping
- Assisting with medication
Being female is recognised as a genuine occupational qualification for this role and is authorised under the applicable Anti-Discrimination/Equal Opportunities legislation, and so we ask that only female applicants apply.
About You:
- You can relate to people and you're patient and solutions-focused
- You may have previous experience in aged or community care or are looking to start your career in aged care
- You have a valid Driver's License and access to your own insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance)
- Ideally, you'll have a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you
- You'll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients
Benefits:
- $32.91 to $36.50 per hour plus 99c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided
- Full training is given to all our Care Workers, no experience is necessary
- Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging
- Training & career development opportunities
- Paid Bonus Schemes e.g. Refer a Friend
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI-FI, Samsung and The Good Guys
- Fitness passport membership which includes gyms, group classes and pools
For any extra questions email. All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, reference checks and will also be asked to attend a pre-employment functional assessment.
HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
Community Aged Carer in Sydney employer: HammondCare
HammondCare is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of Sydney. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects in AI and digital solutions while enjoying flexible hybrid work arrangements. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
