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Form of workAbout the role
HammondCare Respite Cottages provide guests with individualised support from our professional staff and are ideal for stays of up to 10 nights. Our guests love that these are not located in residential aged care homes.
Part of this care role also includes the evening sleepover shift as guests have an overnight break from their regular home environment. The care work you’ll be doing can include:
- Providing personal care – helping with showering and dressing
- Assisting with medication
- Undertaking specialised care according to the guest’s care plan
- Supporting with daily tasks, including a range of social activities
- Preparing daily meals
About you
- You are empathetic, patient, and solutions-focused
- You are open to working across three shifts including the morning, afternoon, and evening sleepover shift
- Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred but not essential
- Ideally, you'll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support or an equivalent qualification. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you
About HammondCare
Motivated by mission and purpose, not profit or accolades. We strongly believe in the intrinsic value of every person we care for. We see and respect the whole person, not just their illness or care needs. This belief compels us to always put people at the heart of what we do and continuously improve the care and services we offer.
Benefits
- Full training is given to all our Care Workers, no experience is necessary
- Secure employment on a 14 day perm part-time roster so you can plan ahead
- A $750 retention bonus payable ($250 after 6 months and $500 after a year)
- Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax free
- Fitness Passport membership
- First Aid Certificate provided and paid for by us
- Paid Certificate III in Aged Care training available if you want to progress
What to expect
Please note employment with HammondCare requires the following:
- National Police check
- References and other pre-employment screenings
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (3 doses)
How to apply
If this sounds like you, please click ‘Apply now’ and submit your details. Once you’ve applied, we’ll keep you updated on your application progress.
If you have any questions, please contact Carmen Slater Talent Acquisition Specialist on cslater@hammond.com.au
