Support Worker

Newcastle and Hunter Community Health is seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our incredible team. If you're looking for a fulfilling position where you can make a difference in the community and enjoy great pay, look no further!

The Position

As a Support Worker, you will work with our multidisciplinary team in a hands-on client-facing role.

• Personal care
• Medication assistance
• Mealtime support
• Lifting and equipment assistance
• Respite services
• Household tasks and meal preparation
• Transport to appointments and outings
• Social support at home and in the community
• Casual roles available for anyone studying in the medical industry; this is a great chance to gain valuable experience in the field
• Full-time roles available for employees to join our long-standing team 

Ideal Candidate:

To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who possess:

• Certificate III or IV in assistant nursing, disability, individual support, or a similar field
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Australian unrestricted driver's license
• Insured and registered vehicle
• Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain one)
• Working with children check (or willingness to obtain one)
• Current first aid certification
• NDIS worker screen
• Smartphone with internet access
• Excellent communication skills
• COVID-19 vaccination
• Availability between 7 am and 6 pm (let us know your preferred working hours!)

Why Choose Newcastle and Hunter Community Health?

We pride ourselves on being an employer who truly cares about our team members. Here's what we offer:

• Above award wages
• Employee of the month recognition with vouchers
• Values-based culture
• Paid tea breaks
• Award-winning employer
• Supported professional development with monthly e-learning paid training
• Novated car leasing
• Employee assistance programs
• Regular roster with consistent team meetings for effective communication

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to join our fantastic team and positively impact the community! Apply now and be a part of Newcastle and Hunter Community Health. Together, let's create a brighter future.

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