At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide care and companionship to residents, enhancing their quality of life.
- Company: Join Uniting, a leading human services organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Earn up to $36.23 p/h, enjoy discounts, fitness access, and career growth.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others every day.
- Qualifications: Certificate III/IV in Aged Care preferred; passion for care is key.
The predicted salary is between 36 - 37 $ per hour.
Want to love what you do? Join our Aged Care Team and make a difference in the lives of our residents every day.
- Up to $36.23 p/h + Casual Loading and Super
- Great Aged Care opportunities for qualified carers
- What you’ll be doing in this role
- You’ll provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents living in our aged care home, to help support their independence and improve their quality of life
- Providing daily living assistance such as showering, personal hygiene, dressing, help at mealtimes and with general mobility
- Assisting with medication and simple wound dressings
- Supporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.
What We Offer You
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
- Employee Referral Program - $500 bonus for each successful referral
- Who we’re looking for
- Ideally, you’ll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
- You’ll have previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in aged care if you’re studying or have recently become qualified.
- You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, and resourceful, and you will be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
Who is Uniting?
Uniting NSW.
ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care.
We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability.
Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work.
Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.
We encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.
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Uniting NSW.ACT is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to trauma-informed support, our work culture fosters compassion and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth in the rewarding field of community services. Located in the beautiful Northern Rivers region, we offer a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by natural disasters.
