Personal Care Worker

5 days ago


Lower Plenty, Australia Calvary Full time

Personal care worker - Permanent - Lower plenty Garden.
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Build your career with Calvary, supporting the provision of care to our residents.
About the role
Are you a passionate personal carer who wants to make a real difference to the lives of residents? If you answered yes, then join the team at Lower Plenty Garden, located in Lower Plenty.
The position of Personal Care Worker is part of an integrated team of people working within an established and agreed framework attending to the personal needs of residents. The Personal Care Worker role is instrumental to ensuring that we are providing high quality care to our residents at all times.
Include information on FT/PT and shift preferences for site
Key Responsibilities
Support residents to live the life they choose allowing them to exercise choice and independence.
Contribute to the physical, emotional and lifestyle needs and wants of the residents, through assessment and observation.
Implement clinical and care interventions as delegated by the Registered Nurse, and as documented in the resident’s plan of care.
Assist the residents with their personal care and hygiene needs whilst encouraging their independence
About you
Certificate III in individual support, or equivalent recognised qualification
Ability to engage with residents and experience in dementia support
Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads
Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience with the aged person and their needs
Demonstrated ability to provide holistic care
Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity and self esteem
Commitment to continuous quality improvement
Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
**Your benefits**:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you
**Please note the following**:


  • Personal Care Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Plenty, Australia Aurrum Aged Care Full time

    **Job no**: 493733 **Work type**: PP - Part-time Permanent **Location**: Aurrum Plenty (VIC) **Categories**: Carers **ABOUT AURRUM AGED CARE** Aurrum Aged Care is one of Australia's leading residential aged care providers, with a presence on the NSW Central Coast and in metropolitan and regional Victoria. Our residents are at the centre of what we do. The...


  • Plenty, Australia Baptcare Full time

    Personal Care Worker In Home Care Multiple Positions Available City Of Merri-bek Time and kms paid between clients (where applicable) Prioritise a work/life balance - choose your working days Minimum 2-hour engagements **About Baptcare**: At Baptcare, we care. Our Mission and Vision are lived through our WE CARE Values: for our residents, customers, clients,...


  • Plenty, Australia Baptcare Full time

    Personal Care Workers In Home Care Multiple Positions Available Banyule/Whittlesea/Nillumbik Above Award Rates + salary packaging up to $18,500 Kms paid between clients (where applicable) Flexible rostering that works around your availability Minimum 2 hour engagement on shifts **About Baptcare**: At Baptcare, we care. Our Mission and Vision are...


  • Plenty, Australia Regal Care Full time

    Regal Care is Melbourne’s fastest-growing Home Care Agency and a registered NDIS provider. **Position overview**: Home Support Workers help our clients with: - Personal care and companionship tasks enabling them to stay independently in their own home and community such as showering/grooming, community access and capacity building activities - Domestic...


  • Plenty, Australia 9D Care Full time

    9D Care offers a range of supports and assistance to a variety of local residents, including help at home, social inclusion and community participation. We are looking for people who can provide practical and emotional help to others, calling on their own real-life experiences to build rapport and relationships. Your support will enable our clients to remain...


  • Plenty, Australia 9D Care Full time

    **9D Care** offers a range of supports and assistance to a variety of local residents, including help at home, social inclusion and community participation. We are looking for people who can provide practical and emotional help to others, calling on their own real-life experiences to build rapport and relationships. Your support will enable our clients to...

  • Home Support Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Lower Plenty, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

    Lower Plenty, VIC, Australia, 3093 Permanent Favourite Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment Positon available for Thursday, Friday 9-4pm, Saturday, Sunday 10-4 About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic...

  • Support Worker

    5 days ago


    Lower Plenty, Australia Calvary Full time

    Support Worker - Laundry, Calvary Lower Plenty Gardens Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Casual opportunities available!. About the role Routine and project laundry tasks according to established laundry schedules....


  • Templestowe Lower, Australia Blue Cross Full time

    Join our team at Templestowe Lower! - We have shifts that will suit your availablity - Comprehensive induction and staff training Here at BlueCross, we are the largest, and leading provider of aged care in Victoria. We pride ourselves on the exceptional services we deliver to our clients within the community as well as the clients that reside within our 33...


  • Lower Plenty, Victoria, Australia Lower Plenty Hotel Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    The Lower Plenty Hotel is seeking a mature, energetic and experienced Maintenance/Handyman to join our team.Lower Plenty Hotel is an award-winning hotel situated in an idyllic setting amongst the gum trees and prides itself on presentation and standards.The hotel itself, and the surrounding grounds are extensive requiring constant care and cultivation, we...