PERSONAL CARER About UsUPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality residential aged care, home care, and retirement services.
We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.The OpportunityWe are looking for a Personal Carer to join our team at Stanwell Park in our Central Region.
You will make a difference to our residents by facilitating positive health and well-being options for individuals, their families, and carers.Duties will include (but not limited to):Provision of a wide range of person-centred care dutiesAssistance with medication (if you are assessed as medication competent) and wound dressingAssistance in daily living activitiesWorking with each resident to continue to do the things they loveWe are also willing to invest in training and offer you all the support you might need in order to succeed in your role.What you will needA Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (or working towards)The ability to provide a wide range of person-centred care dutiesA desire and willingness to work with each resident to empower them to continue to do the things that they loveCare skills that are driven by compassionExperience in Aged Care desirableCurrent First Aid Certificate desirableExcellent communication skillsTeam player who is highly motivatedAvailability to work various shifts across various daysWhy work for usCompetitive pay with salary packaging options (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax-free)Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance ProgramRetention bonus for permanent appointmentsSupportive and friendly work environmentFlexible working arrangements for a great work/life balanceOngoing workplace education and supportMake a real difference to your community and residents' livesPre-employment Screening:The successful applicant is required to meet the following criteria:Applicants must have current and valid Australian working rights (citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid working visa) to be considered for this role.Must be willing to undertake pre-employment checks which include but not limited to National Police Check, Reference Checks, Qualification and professional registration verificationVaccinated in accordance with UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination PolicyAppointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicant's right to work in Australia.If you wish to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration.
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