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Aboriginal and TSI Personal Care Workers - Various New South Wales locations

St Vincent's Health Australia

Are you an experienced Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Personal Care Worker who is dedicated and passionate about making a difference to the lives of others? Do you have a Certificate III in Aged Care or similar? Well we want to talk to you!

  • Great Base Rate + Penalties + Salary packaging options
  • Discounted private health benefits
  • Supportive team

About the company

St Vincent’s Care Services (SVCS) is one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care providers. SVCS is a highly professional organisation that takes pride in the quality of service provided to our clients, within a supportive and warm team environment. In return, we seek motivated individuals to lead by example and to support our values in compassion, justice, integrity and excellence.

About the role

We currently hold an exciting opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Personal Care Workers to join our warm SVCS team in New South Wales locations.

As a Personal Care Worker you will focus on providing quality holistic care to our clients, while ensuring a high standard of care is maintained at all times. Working within our team, you will have a genuine desire to assist your clients and you will have a strong person centred focus.

  • Assisting with personal care, such as showering, hygiene and grooming;
  • Assisting with daily living activities;
  • Maintaining high standards of care at all times; and
  • Participating in SVCS’s Social Support Program.

Selection Criteria

Successful candidates will require:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support / Certificate III Aged Care or similar qualification essential;
  • Assist clients with medication competency desirable;
  • Previous experience in a similar position;
  • Enthusiasm and commitment in helping and supporting others;
  • An understanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilities;
  • National Criminal History Check or willingness to obtain;
  • Must have flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week, including weekends and evenings; and
  • Evidence of a 2020 Flu vaccination.

Everyone plays an integral role in the team that is passionate about making a difference to the lives of those we care for. We pride ourselves on providing excellent standards of care and have a team of highly skilled multidisciplinary professionals. Your enthusiasm and dedication will be highly valued within our supportive environment.

As a valued employee, we can offer you:

  • Discounted private health benefits;
  • Competitive salary packaging to increase your take home pay;
  • Supported external education programs; and
  • No cost uniforms and training

To Apply

When submitting your application please state which location/facility you are interested in working:

  • St Vincent's Care Services Auburn
  • St Vincent's Care Services Bronte
  • St Vincent's Care Services Edgecliff
  • St Vincent's Care Services Haberfield
  • St Vincent's Care Services Heathcote
  • St Vincent's Care Services Yennora
  • Sydney Community Living

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.

At SVCS we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of SVHA’s Commitment to the federal government employment parity initiative we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. If you would like further information, contact our National Human Resources and Indigenous Programs Specialist, Edward Solien via email [email protected], using the subject line: Aboriginal and TSI Personal Care Workers - Various New South Wales locations enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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