Personal Care Worker

Personal Care Worker - Multiple Roles Available

Servicing the following suburbs:

WorkGroup 8: Port Kennedy,Golden Bay, Karnup, Lakelands, Madora Bay, Meadow Springs, Parklands, San Remo, Secret Harbour, Silver Sands, Singleton, Warnbro

WorkGroup 6: Bertram, Calista, Casuarina, East Rockingham, Kwinana, Kwinana Beach, Kwinana Town Centre, Leda, Medina, Orelia, Parmelia, Rockingham, Wellard

WorkGroup 7: Baldivis, Cooloongup, Hillman, Safety Bay, Shoalwater, Stake Hill, Waikiki

WorkGroup 9: Coodanup, Dudley Park, Greenfields, Mandurah

WorkGroup 10: Bouvard, Dawesville, Falcon, Halls Head, Hamel, Herron, Lake Clifton, Preston Beach, Wannanup and Waroona

WorkGroup 11: Greenfields, Barragup, Coolup, Dwellingup, Furnissdale, Nambeelup, North Yunderup, Pinjarra, Ravenswood, South Yunderup, and West Pinjarra

Are you passionate about helping people? Are you looking for work close to home?

Experience the freedom of community care work and support vulnerable people in your local area to stay in the comfort of their own homes - be the reason someone doesn't have to move out of the place they feel safest. Silverchain can offer you exciting community based career options whether you are entry level or have experience in the health care sector.

Role:

Care Worker (Care Aide): deliver health services to Silverchain clients including Personal Care, social support, respite care, home-exercise programs and occasional domestic assistance.

Big benefits when you join Silverchain:

• Salary packaging - up to $18,550 tax free per annum
• Leave loading 17.5%
• Travel allowance of $0.96 per k/m
• Subsidised gym membership - $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues
• Health insurance programmes - 12% discount with HBF
• Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to cinemas, theatre shows, Zoo, Aqwa, Scitech, Adventure World and more *providers subject to change
• Mental health support - up to 3 free sessions with a degree-qualified psychologist per year
• Smart phone & training provided to perform your work
• Internal referral rewards - refer a friend or family member receive a $250 e-voucher

Pay rate

• Care Worker: $31.77 (Perm Part Time)
• Plus Super
• Plus weekend loading payrates of 50% more for Saturdays and 75% more for Sundays

Start dates

Immediate start available - or let us know when you are planning to be ready for work and we can reserve your placement in advance.

Shifts & Rosters:

Silver Chain operates care services Monday to Friday. We currently have permanent part-time positions available. We are looking for applicants who can:

• 3 days minimum / up to 5 days maximum, between the hours of: 7:00am - 4:00pm (Monday to Friday)
• We welcome enquiries from those requiring half days or school hours

About You

Successful candidates are required to demonstrate:

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent or previous experience as a Care Worker.
• Current Australian driver's license
• Registered Vehicle, suitable for work purposes
• Pass a medical appraisal (known as FCT)

Based on Silver Chain Group Policy and Government Directions, you will be required to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 including booster, or evidence of a medical exemption in order to commence employment with Silver Chain.

Interested?

To submit your application, and to view a copy of the Position Description, click ‘Apply'.

We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process and extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date. Please note that unsolicited applications from agencies will not be accepted.

At Silver Chain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.