At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents' wellbeing and build positive relationships in a caring environment.
- Company: Join Wesley Mission Queensland, a compassionate not-for-profit community service provider.
- Benefits: Gain real-world experience, access to discounts, and support for your wellbeing.
- Other info: Encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference while starting your career in aged care.
- Qualifications: Currently in Year 11 and eligible for a school-based traineeship.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
About Us
People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story - what's yours? Everyone has a story. And here at Wesley Mission Queensland, we feel privileged to stand alongside the families, children, couples and seniors that we support each year. We're an innovative and responsive not-for-profit community service provider, helping people across Queensland build stronger and more inclusive communities since 1907.
School-Based Trainee - Aged Care
Join Wesley Mission Queensland's School-Based Trainee Program and begin your career in aged care. Based at Dovetree Sinnamon Village, this part-time traineeship offers hands-on experience in personal care position within a supportive, community-focused environment.
As a School-Based Trainee, you will:
- Build positive relationships with residents, families and team members
- Contribute to a warm, welcoming and person-centred environment
- Support residents' independence, dignity and wellbeing
- Work safely and uphold WMQ's values of compassion, respect and integrity
Requirements
- Currently completing Year 11 and eligible for a school-based traineeship
- Enrolled or commencing Certificate II/III in Health Services Assistance
- Basic technology skills and clear communication abilities
- Ability to follow supervision, maintain safety and meet vaccination/probity requirements
This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Start your journey in care with WMQ and help create a compassionate and inclusive community.
Why WMQ?
We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. Along the journey, we will encourage you to find your story.
Benefits
- Support from our Employee Wellbeing Program - we are recognised as an Advanced Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace!
- Access to salary packaging benefits that enable you to increase your take-home pay
- Discounted allied health services such as nutrition, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and remedial massage
- Access to discounts on private health insurance, gym memberships and travel
WMQ's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Personal Carer in Brisbane employer: Wesley Mission Queensland Limited
Wesley Mission Queensland is an exceptional employer for Mental Health Clinicians, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With generous salary packaging options, access to wellbeing support, and diverse career advancement pathways, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a compassionate environment.
Contact Details:
Wesley Mission Queensland Limited Recruitment Team
