Support Worker

2 months ago

Hamlyn Terrace, Australia Uniting Full time
  • Higher hourly rates than our competitors
  • Part-time – Set fortnightly roster made up of a variety of shifts, day, afternoon & overnight
  • Support clients in the respite cottage

At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

We currently have multiple opportunities for permanent part time support workers to join our overnight respite cottage. This is a permanent part time position; at Corella Cottage you will be given a set fortnightly roster which will include a variety of shifts. This may include day, afternoon, and overnight shifts.

With a focus on providing onsite care for clients on short term stays, your responsibilities can include:

  • Help within the Cottage: housekeeping, grocery shopping or meal preparation
  • Personal Care: personal hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, help at mealtime or medication administration
  • Transport: appointments
  • Social and wellbeing: accompany clients on group outings and assist with social activities within the Cottage

Qualifications and experience:

  • Must have Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual equivalent qualifications
  • Medication competency a must
  • Similar experience providing client centred care
  • Current First Aid certificate
  • Driver’s licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle

Further to this we offer:

  • Hands on training, development and mentoring in a leading provider
  • Join an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community
  • Not for profit salary packaging entitlements
  • Paid travel time and reimbursement of kilometres

Other benefits we offer:

  • Salary Packaging: Up to $18,550 tax-free for part-time and full-time employees.
  • Wellbeing programs: including free 24/7 confidential counselling services for you and your family via Telus Health.
  • Discounts: Exclusive discounts at major retailers (e.g: Coles, Ampol, Samsung, NRMA, JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, Avis, Qantas).
  • Referral Program: Earn a $500 gift voucher each time you refer a new employee who stays for 2 months.  
  • Fitness Passport: Access to 865+ gyms, pools, and fitness centres across NSW and ACT for less than a standard gym membership.

Click here to find out more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting 

About Uniting Aged Care:

When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Quick Apply’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

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