Personal Carer

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, Australia Southern Cross Care Full time
Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits. Multiple casual positions available - with various shifts Various locations across South Australia  Generous Salary Packaging options on offer

Our Care Support Team fills various shifts in our 16 high quality aged care homes across Adelaide. In this role, we offer you the flexibility to achieve your ideal work-life balance, as well as all the benefits of working for a major non-for-profit organisation. 

About the role

Working collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams, you will provide high-quality personal care to our residents based on their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

assisting them with daily tasks and activities personal care and mobility working within the team to help develop and deliver person-centred care plans respectfully assist residents with meals and drinks to make it a pleasurable and safe experience promoting independence and confidence by encouraging a resident to give things a go (i.e. to do things with a resident rather than do things for a resident) supporting and nurturing a partnership with each resident by recognising what is important to them as well as what is important for their own health  supporting residents to make choices about their lifestyle and activities of daily living, in line with their care plan

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to our website or the attached position description.

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Certificate III in Aged Care Minimum of 3 months demonstrated experience in a personal carer role to be able to work without direct supervision Sound best practice personal and clinical care skills appropriate to the role Good interpersonal and communication skills Sound time management to manage own workload to complete tasks within the allocated time Excellent understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviours Senior First Aid Certificate - desirable  An understanding of AN-ACC requirements - desirable

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.


When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your well-being and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Apply online: www.southerncrosscare.com.au/careers

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