Support Worker Trainee

6 days ago


Deakin, Australia Calvary Full time

Trainee Support Workers - Aged Care - ACT
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
Be part of a dynamic supportive team
About the role
We are looking for Support Workers to service the Deakin and surrounding ACT area. Your role will be to assist a diverse range of clients including aged and high needs clients with activities of daily living and providing support services in their own home such as Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Respite and Personal Care at their home. We strive to provide high quality care to allow our clients to feel as independent as possible while living in their own home.
Key Responsibilities
Promote Client Choice, positive routines and activities ensuring they are meaningful to the client as per Calvary home Care's Service Delivery Model.
Ability to work shifts in set time blocks/pattern rostering.
Ability to drive client/company vehicles
Proactive in supporting clients to enhance their life choices both at home and in the community
Report changes in client's health, care plans or if additional services are needed
Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and the health and safety of others within the workplace.
Protect the rights and confidentiality of clients by ensuring the the care provided maintains client dignity and privacy
Under Completion of a minimum of Certificate III in Individualised Support, Home & Community Services, Aged Care or equivalent
Current full drivers licence
Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate & CPR
Reliable motor vehicle (including valid registration & full comprehensive third party insurance)
Smart mobile phone or device
NDIS Clearance ( or willingness to obtain one)
Police Clearance (with in 6months or willingness to obtain one)
Capacity to embrace a role that is meaningful for the community and yourself
A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
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**:
Flexible hours that make sense for you
**Please note the following**:
You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role.


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