Carers - Casual Pool | Illawarra

• Casual Pool | Flexibility to work AM, PM or Night Shifts
• Work alongside supportive teams | Great Cultures & On-boarding Process
• Casual Loading weekend  | Generous Weekend Penalties
• Join a leading provider - 2022 winner: Excellence in Large Business

Our Homes:

We have seven homes situated across the beautiful coastal region of the Illawarra. Stretching from Wollongong to Shellharbour & Albion Park, our homes are each unique in their own special way but filled with laughter and opportunity. Our homes are pet friendly and each offer spaces for individual relaxation or social interaction and flexible outdoor settings for gatherings.

Your Role:

In consultation with Team Leaders or the Registered Nurse in charge, you will provide all care services that ensures their physical, emotional and social wellbeing. You will engage with our residents, their families and your team, contributing to the high quality care services that we provide and building positive relationships essentially creating what we believe is a crucial component in supporting a ‘Great Life’ for an older person.

• Daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, help at meal times and general mobility
• Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
• Active involvement in community based recreational and social activities
• Ensuring their happiness by supporting their emotional wellbeing
• Joining in the fun Cultural celebration days
• Be an advocate of the Warrigal brand and our residents independence, dignity & choice

Benefits to you:

• Opportunity pathways for professional growth and career development
• Fitness Passport – Access to your local gym/facility as well as over 200 more throughout the country
• Ongoing training and support from our internal Clinical Education Team
• Work within a team of inspiring people with the same belief of a ‘One Team’ culture, who also have passion and heart
• Support via EAP and access to 24/7 support via the LifeWorks App
• Hourly Rate: $28.39 - $29.52 depending on experience + Super + Casual Loading & Penalites
• Great on-boarding program to set you up for success with Warrigal

Onboarding: 

If your application is successful, you will be required to commence employment to our three day On-boarding Program. Our training is hosted by our internal clinical educators and will cover all things Warrigal. The essential skills that we cover will set you up for success that ensure our customers have the highest quality care. Our On-boarding is held fortnightly.

Who we're looking for: 

• You’ll have a Certificate III in Aged Care (or similar)
• You’ll be empathetic and commitment to the care of older people with a demonstrated commitment to meeting their needs
• You will have the availability to attend our 3 day on-boarding program
• You’ll have availability to work night shifts
• You'll have knowledge of all relevant legislation affecting the operation of Aged care Services
• You'll be resourceful, respectful, passionate and have a willingness to share knowledge and experiences within your team
• Someone with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including reference checks, pre-employment medical, a National Criminal History Check/NDIS Worker Screening Check & Qualification Check.

Interested? Apply now - we are reviewing applications daily!We are only encouraging permanent Australian residents/citizen and Non University students to apply at this moment.

We reserve the right to shortlist and interview upon application receipt and this vacancy will be closed once a suitable applicant has accepted a letter of offer.

Warrigal: Our workplace culture, what we call The Warrigal Way - is very important to us. We have a very approachable and supportive team, whether it’s our executive leaders, managers, or any one of our care home staff or volunteers, we support each other to bring the best possible outcomes for our residents. We believe older people should have the opportunity to be themselves, be happy, connected and live great lives. Providing outstanding support and services for our ageing communities, that’s our story. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people, workers of all abilities, ages and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply and join our community.