Non-clinical Palliative Carer Support Planner

3 months ago


Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia Wellways Full time

**Exciting Full Time fixed term opportunity till 30/06/2026 in Upper Mt Gravatt, QLD**:

- ** $41.52 per hour (SCHADS Level 4B) + Salary Packaging benefits + 17.5% Leave loading**:

- ** A rewarding career with a nationally recognised provider of mental health and carer services**
- Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you._

**About the Carer Gateway Program...**
Wellways Australia is the first point of contact for all Australian Government Carer Gateway funded services across Queensland, aiming to help Carers access practical information and advice and connect with services in their local area.

Carer supports and services will be delivered using a network of local Carer Gateway regional service providers Carers and those who provide a caring role to someone in their life who has a disability, mental health issue, chronic health condition, terminal illness or are frail-aged.

**Your new role...**
The **Palliative Care Specialist** is responsible for undertaking intake, assessment and planning services for carers accessing support provided by the Carer Gateway across Queensland.

This role will have a specific focus on Carers and/or care recipients who have a palliative diagnosis, to assist in accessing appropriate services. The objective of the role is work with carers over the phone to access information, support and referrals relevant to their caring role. This role will also include an outreach and face to face component.

Supporting Carers and/or Care Recipients with a **palliative **diagnosis with a high level of customer service, ensuring carers are listened to with patience and non-judgement. You will also assist carers in navigating and accessing palliative services. Another focus of this role will be to support Carers and/or Care Recipients who have completed an Advance Health Directive.

**Pre-employment compliance requirements**
- Qualifications and/or experience working in community services, allied health or carer/family peer positions.
- Certificate of Palliative Care, Grief and bereavement and/or other palliative care training courses.
- Evidence of working rights within Australia (birth cert/passport/visa)
- Satisfactory National Police Records Check (within the last 12 months)
- Working with Children's Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate - free online course
- COVID 19 Vaccination Certificate with Booster or valid medical exemption

**About Us**
Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing. A leading for purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than 7000 people each year

Working with a diverse range of people, Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.

**What we will offer you**
- A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
- An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
- Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
- Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
- Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave
- Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program

For a confidential discussion about the role, we encourage you to contact **Samantha Turner | 02 4623 0136**

Once you APPLY click here for a copy of the position description
- _ What are your self-care practices._
- _ What do you believe is your strongest attribute and highest value?_
- _ Briefly and in your own words explain to us what you think the key challenges are faced today by carers._

Wellways is committed to the health and safety of its employees and participants and addressing risks of COVID-19 in the workplace. Wellways requires that all workers be fully vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccination before commencing employment. **Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of COVID-19 vaccination or valid medical exemption.**

Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. **Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.



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