Apprenticeship Careers Australia (ACA) is Australia’s leading employer of apprentices and trainees. We’ve successfully placed over 3,500 apprentices and trainees with host businesses since our establishment in 2011. Here at ACA, we currently have multiple opportunities for people who are ready to launch their careers in an Individual Support - Aged Care Traineeship.

If you want to gain a qualification and at the same time get great work experience and paid a wage, look no further and join the team at Australia’s leading employer of trainees.

Does this sound like you?

• Someone that wants to make a difference in the life of an individual requiring support
• Has good availability
• Someone who likes to work in a team
• Friendly, easy to talk to and polite
• Reliable, honest and trustworthy
• Motivated and eager to learn
• Someone who enjoys organising things

Role Description:

As an Individual Support Trainee, you’ll be surrounded by a hardworking team to support you to become part of a large trainee community, plus get your practical experience working with our business partners. As you work and gain valuable experience, you will be required to complete a Certificate III in Individual Support whilst studying at TAFE NSW or with a private RTO.

Some Duties May Include:

• Implementing programs to support clients to develop skills and attributes
• Facilitate outings and other social activities
• Performing household tasks such as menu planning, cooking and serving meals, cleaning, shopping etc
• Providing companionship and support during daily activities
• Helping people to develop and maintain independence and safety in personal care, health care and much more
• Provide physical assistance
• Work as part of a great team
• You’ll do your training on the job

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Is an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident
• Willing to obtain or currently hold a First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003)
• Willing to obtain or currently hold a Provide CPR Certificate (HLTAID001)
• Willing to obtain or currently hold a Manual Handling Certificate
• Hold a current Working with Vulnerable People Card
• Hold a current Driver’s Licence and have access to a vehicle
• Willing to undertake a National Police Check
• Fluent in both verbal and written English
• Must have or willing to have current 2020 Flu Vaccination (documentation must be presented)

Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply!

Commencement to start in December 2020, and January 2021.

Contact Details:

For more information and a chat about this awesome opportunity, contact us at [email protected], using the subject line: Individual Support - Aged Care Traineeship enquiry via EthicalJobs.