Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant

**Job no**: 894733
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Adelaide Hills
**Categories**: Allied and Scientific Health, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Support Services
- **Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Strathalbyn and District Health Service - Aged Care**:

- **Salary**:WHA4 $1,128.60 to $1,140.30 per week (pro-rata)**:

- **Permanent Part-time position working 15.2 hours per week, over a 7 day roster**

**Overview**

The Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant is responsible for the assisting in the delivery of person centred and group engagements to support the physical, social, spiritual, sensory and emotional well-being of residents.

The Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant will work closely with Lifestyle Coordinator to ensure quality and best practice initiatives are used in line with the BHFLHN Health, Well-being & Lifestyle Procedure.

**BENEFITS**
- Relaxed country lifestyle while still having easy access to the city with a short trip down the freeway
- Conveniently located near premier food and wine regions, river, lake and beachside towns, make it a popular choice for modern living. It’s no wonder Strathalbyn was voted one of the best tree-change destinations in Australia by the New Daily
- Abundance of sporting organisations, unofficial antiques capital of South Australia, thriving theatre group and community activities
- Job security and financial incentives, including salary sacrificing
- Flexible work arrangements may be available
- Brand new building and facilities, including free and easy car parking
- Supportive work environment with professional and personal development opportunities

**Opportunity now available**
- **Job Ref: 894733** - Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant

**ABOUT YOU**
- Must comply with Health worker immunisation requirements.
- Satisfactory Criminal History Checks i.e., a National Police Clearance (NPC) permitting unsupervised work with vulnerable groups and a Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Further eligibility requirements are outlined in the Role Description available.

**ABOUT US**

Strathalbyn and Districts Residential Aged Care Facility is managed by the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN) with an excellent, dedicated team of carers, nurses, allied health and leisure and lifestyle staff who are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of Strathalbyn and surround’s ageing population, enabling them to remain closer to their communities and social connections, while receiving safe, effective, personal and connected services. BHFLHN offers rewarding employment opportunities regardless of your life or career stage.

We invite you join our dynamic team and to contribute to an environment of positivity that enables the provision of exceptional services and care to our communities. We pride ourselves on supporting and equipping our staff to provide safe, effective and connected services and care in their everyday practice, and the continuous development of a culture of trust, respect, integrity, collaboration and kindness across our organisation.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

**Check(s)**
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

**Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)**

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found**here**

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

**Enquiries**

Name: Debbie Rayner

Title: Nurse Unit Manager

Phone: 8536 5220

**Application Closing Date**

**5 March 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM**

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**Advertised**: 19 Feb 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 05 Mar 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time