Unqualified Support Worker

Bethanie is a leading not for profit aged care provider based in
Western Australia. For nearly 70 years, we have been empowering
ageing Australians to lead their most meaningful lives by
recognising 'old age' as a positive force in society
and giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tell
the tale.

We're on a mission to create a better world not just for
ageing Australians, but their communities as well, and we believe
that to make this difference, you need the right people by your
side.

Bethanie Home Care offers a variety of services to ageing
Australians, allowing them to live independently in their own homes
throughout Perth, Geraldton and in the South West. We provide
support with day to day living including personal care, domestic
assistance and gardening services, as well as respite services and
social support. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated
team of people who are passionate about getting to know the people
they care for.

We are currently seeking experienced Unqualified Support Workers
to provide services in the North West area, from Cottesloe to
Gwelup and all suburbs in between.

As an Unqualified Support Worker, your main focus will be to
support our clients to continue to live at home in a clean, safe
environment as well as providing transport and assistance with
meals.

To be successful in this role, you must be available to
commit to:

• Permanent part time employment, working a minimum
  of 15-20 hours per week
• Shifts between the hours of 8am – 3pm across
  Tuesday to Friday, with additional weekend availability highly
  regarded

As you will be required to use your own car in this role, we
offer a travel allowance of $0.92 per kilometre.

About You

• Previous experience working in an aged care or community
  care environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well as a team as well as
  independently
• Ability to ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients are
  maintained
• Willingness to uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of The
  Bethanie Group
• Willingness to obtain relevant vaccinations
• Hold a current drivers licence and have access to a
  reliable vehicle
• Current National Police Clearance (or willingness to apply
  for one)

The Role

• Professionally deliver a variety of services including food
  preparation, cleaning and laundry services, as well as
  supporting hobbies, interests and leisure activities
• Ensure all living areas of clients' homes are kept
  clean, tidy and safe from hazards
• Ensure all tasks and outcomes are met and documented
  appropriately
• Support clients with transport to appointments
• Provide social support to clients by spending time doing
  the things they love
• Prioritise a personal connection with clients, ensuring
  respect and compassion is shown at all time

Working with Bethanie

Many of us work because we want to make a
difference. As a company, we know we can only do this by providing
our people with the best education, facilities and support to make
a truly fulfilling career, feel fulfilled.

As well as being part of an engaging and caring work
environment, you will also have access to the following
benefits:

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum + up to $2,650 for
  meals and entertainment. Salary packaging allows you to pay for
  your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken
  out. Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases
• A rewarding career with a supportive culture
• Access to discounts on every day purchases from leading
  brands for groceries, clothing, travel, household appliances
  and entertainment
• A comprehensive mental health and wellbeing program and
  free flu vaccinations each year
• Professional development and training opportunities
• A focus on flexibility and work life balance

To Apply

Please click on the link to upload your CV before the closing
date. We hope to interview sooner so don't delay

Our application process will consistent of an additional
questionnaire to be completed in order to finalise your
application. If you require any further information, please contact
our Talent Acquisition Team on