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Form of workWhen you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of Aged Care, family, community, early learning, and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.
About the role
Want to work at a brand new, incredible facility with an awesome team of residents and staff? Then look no further! A fantastic opportunity is available for a Care Companion to join MercyCare in Maddington on Casual basis.
Our new state of the art Maddington home is due to open in the first half of 2024. This 108-bed home has exceptional facilities with all new equipment. This job opportunity is perfect for someone who has passion for quality and Age Care. Role will be working across all areas of Residential Age Care Home ensuring that residents always looked after in the safe manner.
This role will be responsible in assisting with meals and activities for residents according to their individual care plans. This role is responsible for ensuring that our residents enjoy the best quality of life possible.
Please visit MercyCare internet paige for more information: Coming Soon – Maddington – The Future of Aged Care | MercyCare
About you
You will be caring, driven to make a difference, and looking to join team which is making a difference every day in people’s life.
- Cert III in Aged Care or equivalent
- Experience working in Aged Care is desired
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and actively participate as a team member
- Good standard of written and spoken English
- Understanding of your own safety and others in the workplace
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Evidence of current influenza and COVID vaccinations (preferred)
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)
What we offer
You’ll join an inclusive, diverse and values driven organisation based in Western Australian that authentically cares about their people, providing opportunity to learn, grown and develop. You’ll also receive:
- Competitive salary with Not-for-Profit packaging options up to $18,000!
- Flexible shift pattern to suit your work & life balance
- Employee Benefits & discounts (including Childcare for your own little ones)
- Options to purchase additional leave for that extra-long get-away
- Supportive work environment to enjoy coming to work
- Professional development and training for your career growth
- Employee Assistance Program
To Apply
Click “Apply Now” to visit our website and apply. Applications close on 17 of February 2024 but apply soon as we will progress recruitment as soon as we hear from you!
At MercyCare, every person matters.
With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values – respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.
