Personal Carer | Blue Care | Gracemere Aged Care Facility
Employment Status: Permanent part-time positions available
Location: Gracemere Aged Care Facility
Remuneration: $33.50 per hour permanent rate + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take-home pay) + Penalties & Allowances + Employee discounts
Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare
We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.
An integral part of our big-hearted BlueCare team, as a Personal Carer you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop, and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.
Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.
What makes a difference for you?
With a Blue Nurses legacy dating back to 1953, BlueCare is one of Queensland’s largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of community and in-home care, residential aged care, disability services, and retirement living.
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
12 weeks paid parental leave in addition to the government scheme
Access to salary packaging, meal and entertainment benefits - up to $15,900 per year tax-free as well as up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits
A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including for everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, a wellbeing program, and employee assistance program
A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values, and a commitment to serving others
Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow, and make a meaningful difference
Your part in our Blue Care team
As a Personal Carer, you’ll provide care to clients living in our residential home, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life through activities that include:
Daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, help at meal times, and general mobility
Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
Supporting community-based recreational and social activities
We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.
What makes a difference for us?
Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care, Disability Support, or an equivalent qualification
Experience with technology including smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.
Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies
NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain
BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too
Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with over 8,000 team members in blue, you’ll be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands, including BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, and others, you are part of something bigger. Our team is compassionate, inclusive, and committed to helping people live life in all its fullness.
Start making a difference today
Our application process takes less than 15 minutes – click the ‘APPLY’ button to access our online application and upload your resume and cover letter. Our team is available to answer any questions you may have.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our approach is simple – everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of who we are, our mission, and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees regardless of sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants to apply, demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples.
Safe workplace
We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for everyone. We are united in our efforts to keep children, young people, and the elderly safe from harm within our services, workplaces, and communities. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.
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