At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential home support services to veterans, ensuring a clean and comfortable living environment.
- Company: Family-owned home care provider dedicated to supporting veterans.
- Benefits: Day shifts only, competitive pay, fuel allowance, and birthday gifts.
- Other info: Opportunities for part-time roles and professional development as the team grows.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in veterans' lives while enjoying a supportive team culture.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping others, reliability, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30348 - 37092 $ per year.
- Harwell Home Care is a family-owned,
- DVA and
Support@Home-approved home care provider committed to delivering exceptional service.
We enable veterans to live independently and comfortably in their own homes.
We’re currently seeking compassionate and reliable Domestic Assistants to provide vital home support services to our valued veteran clients.
We are also a proud recipient of the
Circle Back Initiative badge , reflecting our commitment to providing every applicant with a positive recruitment experience by keeping candidates informed throughout the hiring process.
What We Offer
- Day shifts only – no evenings or weekends
- 20% Above-Award Fuel Allowance Benefit
- Competitive hourly rate plus casual loading
- Supportive and approachable management
- A values-driven, collaborative team culture
- Meaningful work that positively impacts veterans’ lives
- Gifts for your birthday and each year of service
- Company Culture Engagements Activities
- Regular catch-ups with your leader
- Access to accredited learning and development opportunities
- Casual Domestic Assistants we hire have high potential to be considered for part-time employment as our team continues to grow.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Providing high-quality cleaning and household support services
- Cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and living areas
- Managing laundry: washing, drying, folding, and ironing
- Changing bed linen and making beds
- Assisting with light kitchen duties (dishes, wiping surfaces, emptying bins)
- Conducting basic unaccompanied grocery shopping (if required)
- Communicating respectfully and professionally with clients
- Reporting any changes in clients’ home environments or wellbeing
- What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for helping others and pride in delivering high-quality cleaning and other domestic assistance services.
- Reliability, strong attention to detail, and a solid work ethic
- A desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our veteran clients
- Previous experience in domestic work or aged care (preferred but not essential)
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- A current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one
- Must have work rights in Australia
- Available from Monday to Friday
- Must be willing to travel Willing to travel around Ipswich region including Brassall, Leichhardt, Raceview, Yamanto, Ripley, Redbank Plains, Springfield, Goodna, Karalee, Walloon and surrounding suburbs, as per the service coverage map
- Travel will depend on your assigned clients and their locations
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Domestic Assistant – Ipswich employer: Harwell Home Care Pty Ltd
Harwell Home Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to flexible working arrangements, competitive pay, and a supportive team culture, we empower our Enrolled Nurses to provide meaningful care to our veteran community. Our focus on professional development and regular check-ins ensures that every team member has the opportunity to grow and thrive in their role.
