Personal Care Assistant

Company Description
Job Description
Opportunity for Personal Care Assistants to join Catholic Healthcare’s casual pool offering flexibility of shifts in various locations across Western Sydney. Home locations include Norwest, Blacktown, Casula and Kemps Creek.
All successful applicants will be required to attend the assessment centre for interview at Mackillop House, Norwest on 8th February 2024 from 10am to 12pm
Working at Catholic Healthcare as a Personal Care Assistant means

• Being part of a growing Not for profit Company that values it’s employees
• Great salary packaging benefits
• NSW pay rates $30.71 per hour + super + shift loadings + Salary packaging
• Continual learning & development opportunities
• Paid parental leave + Long service leave after 5 years
• Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
• 41 Locations across NSW + QLD if you decide to move!

As part of a dedicated team who work hard to create a safe, home like environment you'll be responsible for:

• Assisting with Personal Care such as showering & dressing
• Supporting with day to day tasks such as eating and social activities
• Working with clinical staff to ensure care & medication plans are followed
• Maintaining documentation & working as part of a team to ensure our residents' health and well-being are optimised
• Providing high quality service to families and the community

What you will need to be considered:

• A genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
• Great communication & team work skills
• Flexibility & the ability to adapt to change
• A Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent)
• Fully COVID vaccinated
• NDIS screening check or willingness to obtain
• Police check or willing to obtain
• Must be available for 3 or more shifts per week

Additional Information
What we can offer you
Catholic Healthcare promotes the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities across residential aged care, home and community services and retirement living across NSW and SE QLD. Our values of Courage, Compassion and Integrity sit at the core of everything we do.

• Not for profit salary packaging
• Fitness passport
• Carer opportunities in a growth industry

So, if you're looking for a role where you can make a positive & rewarding impact in a great organisation like ours, then we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply online now.
Please note that pre-employment checks will be completed for all preferred candidates before an Offer is made.
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