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Allied Health Assistant

4 weeks ago

Penrith, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time

**About Us**

We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.

**The Role**:
We are looking for an Allied Health Assistant to support the physiotherapist and play a key role in delivering the Active Living Wellness programs.

This role will be a Hybrid role that have opportunity to go to our sites at Penrith, Plumpton and Merrylands where you will be working closely with residents.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Help implement tailored exercise and engagement activities that promote mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing
- Setting up and supervising group sessions in the Wellness Centre, assisting with individual exercise plans developed by the physiotherapist, and encouraging ongoing participation
- Contribute to a welcoming, vibrant environment where residents feel empowered to take charge of their health and stay actively connected to their community
- Accurately document participation, session outcomes, and observations
- Deliver care aligned with aged care standards, SCC policies, and person-centered principles- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, Certificate III/IV in Fitness, or relevant qualification
- Previous experience as a Physiotherapy Aide, Fitness Instructor, or similar
- Experience providing quality care to older adults
- Knowledge of health issues relevant to the elderly
- Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards
- Aged Care related qualification or studies in Allied Health (desirable)
- Understanding of relevant legislation including the Fair Work Act (desirable)

**What’s in it for you?**
- Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
- Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
- Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
- Discounted private health insurance
- Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
- Annual leave loading
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6000 courses
- Genuine Career Progression Pathways - Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support
- Referral Bonus Program

**About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)**
- At SCC (NSW & ACT), people are at the heart of everything we do _We are a purpose-led, not-for-profit organisation empowering older people to ‘live life to the full’. _We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence and offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care, retirement living and in-home care. _
- Join us at SCC (NSW & ACT), where your work is not just a job, but a journey filled with meaningful moments to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support. Our commitment to your development is unwavering, and we work hard to ensure you are given ample opportunities to continually learn and grow. _
- SCC is an equal opportunity employer. Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees feel valued and heard in a safe and respectful workplace, is a priority. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We welcome people of Aboriginal and Tores Strait Island identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds, to apply._