At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to seniors in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Join Newcastle Anglican, a faith-based organisation dedicated to community service.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, discounts on school fees, salary packaging, and gym access.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support or Health Service Assistance preferred.
The predicted salary is between 36 - 36 $ per hour.
Newcastle Anglican are seeking Care Assistants to join their team at Mirrabooka Place - Gloucester NSW. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team providing excellent care to seniors in our residential aged care homes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic individual looking to gain further experience in a great team environment. You will have the opportunity to make every moment matter by bringing respect, compassion, integrity and enhancing the wellbeing of our residents and consumers.
Currently there are a range of permanent shifts available: Weekday short shifts (1600-2000).
Why Work for us?
- Competitive hourly rates
- Up to 40% discount on school enrolment fees at any of our Newcastle Anglican schools
- Salary packaging options (up to $611/fortnight)
- Discounted private health insurance through Medibank
- Career and development opportunities – we want you to flourish!
- Access to over 300+ gyms with the Fitness Passport Program
- Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program
- 14 weeks paid parental leave or 3 weeks paid partner leave.
About you?
- Certificate III Individual Support / Cert III Health Service Assistance or BA Nursing Students 2nd + 3rd Yr
- Current First Aid Certificate (ongoing requirement) or willing to obtain
- An ability to work effectively as an individual and within a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to accurately document residents care/progress
- Actively promote Anglican Care’s positive culture through interactions with residents, staff and their families
- Consistent delivery of person-centered care to residents in our facilities
- Observe confidentiality matters at all times associated with documentation and communications
- Abide by Aged Care Standards
- Work as an effective team member
Who we are?
Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast. We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans. Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus. We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.
You must have the right to work in Australia. No third party applications please.
Care Assistants in Gloucester employer: Samaritans
At Newcastle Anglican, we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven employer that values the health and wellbeing of our team members. With a strong focus on professional development, flexible work arrangements, and generous family-friendly benefits, we create an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying unique perks like salary packaging and wellness programs.
