AddressEstablished in 1840, we’re Australia’s first member-owned wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services to more than 700,000 Australians. Today, while we’ve grown to a company of nearly 7000 employees, our focus remains the same as it was 180 years ago — to deliver Real Wellbeing for our customers, members and the community.
We support your Real Wellbeing so you can better support our members’ and customers’ wellbeing journey
As Australia’s first member-owned wellbeing company we are dedicated to helping people thrive. We put our people first, customers, clients, partners, and communities.
Our Aboriginal Home Care service program delivers culturally appropriate in-home support services to our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients to help them live independently, supported and empowered, within their own homes and communities.
In these unprecedented times, we must do what we do best: We connect. We Respect. We make it possible.
ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE
Your new role, as Domestic Care Assistant - Experienced, will offer a permanent part time contract (20 - 30 hours per fortnight) based at DUNDAS NSW.
What does your new role look like?
- Providing support to clients with domestic assistance duties such as cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
- Assisting clients with some personal care requirement
- Providing assistance with transportation for your clients to appointments and for shopping and leisure outings
- Building and maintaining strong and effective relationships with clients and their families
- Adhering to health and safety guidelines and policies to keep yourself and our clients safe
ABOUT YOU:
- Previous experience working within a customer centric role and organisation
- 12 months relevant experience within Aged Care, Community, Disability Services or another related sector, where you have delivered client services including personal care
- Flexibility to work rosters between Monday to Friday PLUS availability to work the odd weekend each month as required
- A current Australian Driver’s License and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
WHY JOIN US:
- Paid Community Day and Wellbeing leave
- NAIDOC leave
- Competitive Remuneration
- Flexible Work Options – We believe in a work life balance and flexibility that allows people to thrive at work
- Permanent Part Time Job – stable hours and roster
- Supported learning and development program – a Career and not just a Job
WHAT MAKES US, US?
- We’re all about lifelong learning
- We’re all about supporting and empowering our Elders
- We’re all about supporting your wellbeing
- We take care of our people, they take care of our customers
- We’re all about making a bigger difference together
A career within our sector can provide an exciting pathway for people experienced in Aged / In Home Care or transitioning in these unprecedented times.
We are here to make a difference every day, small things, big things and everything in between. We encourage you to join our team in this meaningful journey and make a difference in your local community.
At Australian Unity the health, safety and wellbeing of our people and our customers is our highest priority. In recognition that COVID-19 is affecting the way we work and creating new and sometimes challenging issues for our people, we have special leave arrangements in place and strengthened measures to support employee mental health and wellbeing.”
**It is a Government requirement that all Aged Care staff are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including Booster shot. Evidence of this will be required if you are successful.
If you want to join a team which makes a real difference within an essential service, apply today!
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan
• An annual paid Community Day
• Paid Wellbeing Leave Day
• Travel allowance
• Sorry Business leave
• NAIDOC Week leave
• Over-time available on top of contracted hours
• Flexible work options that help employees achieve work-life balance and flexibility
• Attractive employee discounts across Australian Unity’s range of financial products, including health insurance
• Career development opportunities
• Mobile phone and uniform provided
• Annual flu shot
• Healing Minds – emotional wellbeing coaching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural leave
• Access to Fitness Passport membership
