Personal Carer

**Reference Number**
- 44061

**Position Title**
- Personal Carer

**Employment Type**
- Permanent Part Time, Casual, Permanent Full Time

**Entity**
- South Coast

**Location**
- Kirra Aged Care Facility

**Enterprise agreement**
- Care & Support Services - Care Employee Level 3

**Roles Available**
- 4

**Position Summary**Personal Carer | Kirra Aged Care Facility | BlueCare**
- **Employment Term**: Full-Time, Part-time and casual opportunities available
- **Location**:Located in a peaceful, beautiful spot, just a 5 minutes stroll to Kirra Beach
- **Remuneration**:$24.76 p/hr (additional 25% loading for casual hours) + 10.5 % Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances

**Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare**
- We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.- An integral part of our big-hearted BlueCare team, as a
- **Personal Carer **in residential, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.- Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.**What makes a difference for you?**
- With a Blue Nurses legacy dating back to 1953, BlueCare is one of Queensland’s largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of community and in-home care, residential aged care, disability services and retirement living._
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- 9 weeks paid parental leave in addition to the government scheme
- Access to salary packaging, meal and entertainment benefits - up to $15,900 per year tax free as well as up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits
- A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, a wellbeing program and employee assistance program
- A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others
- Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

**Your part in our BlueCare team**
- Strolls on the beach and lunch time outings are a regular occurrence for the residents and staff at our Blue Care Kirra Aged Care facility. Our residents enjoy not only the fresh sea air but also the aromas of coffee and freshly baked scones from our downstairs coffee area. A vast array of activities such as weekly happy hour, Zumba classes and visits from Goldie the loveable Labrador ensures a lively and active environment.- As a
- **Personal Carer** you’ll provide care to your clients living in our residential home, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life through activities that include:
- Daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, help at meal times and general mobility
- Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
- Supporting with community based recreational and social activities
- We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the
- **most trusted community** and
- **residential care**
**providers **in Australia.**What makes a difference for us?**
- Certificate III Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Disability Support (completed or are currently in progress to complete) OR 2nd Year Bachelors of Nursing Student OR studying your Diploma in Nursing
- NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain
- Basic experience with technology including smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
- Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies

**BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too**
- Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of
- _BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital,_ you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.**Start making a difference today**_ Diversity & Inclusion_**
- Our approach is simple -everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages