Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time until 28 May 2027
Position Classification:Ops Assist - Others
Remuneration:67094.86 - 68847.01 full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ705600
Location: Westmead
Applications Close: Midnight on 12 November 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Elizabeth Mead on **************@health.nsw.gov.au
As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.
Work within a team environment to maintain the highest standard of support necessary to facilitate the care and movement of patients within the Perioperative services in areliable, timely and effective manner.
To ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in all areas of the Operating Suite, Recovery ward, Middleton and CSSD.
To assist within the Operating Rooms with patient care and positioning as directed by Registered Nurse, Surgeon or Anaesthetist.
Additional Benefits (where applicable): Flexible work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal, and ability to relate well and communicate respectfully to line management, colleagues and members of the public.
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team, supporting others and taking directions from supervisors or other staff as appropriate.
- Demonstrated previous portering and cleaning experience in a hospital setting.
- Ability to perform the physical demands of this position, such as push, or pull mobile waste bins, patient beds and trolleys frequently.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of infection control standards, willing to clean room/areas that have been occupied by patients with possible or confirmed infections.
- Ability to prioritise and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability and willingness to work shifts, on a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.
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Operations Assistant - Perioperative Suite - 6 Months (Temporary) in Sydney employer: NSW Health
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises compassion and community service. Located in the vibrant Darlinghurst area, employees benefit from competitive pay, not-for-profit salary packaging, and flexible working arrangements, including two days of remote work each week. With a strong focus on professional growth, staff have access to study leave, scholarships, and wellness programs, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in healthcare.
