Personal Care Worker
- Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- Permanent
- Closing on: Jan 10 2025
Personal care worker-Scottvale- Permanent part time
- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Permanent part time position 14 hours Per Fortnight flexible with days AM, PM and night shifts.
About the role
Supports the Home Manager and peers in delivering high quality resident care within the home.
The position of Personal Care Worker is part of an integrated team of people working within an established and agreed framework attending to the personal needs of residents. The Personal Care Worker role is instrumental to ensuring that we are providing high quality care to our residents at all times
The position of Personal Care Worker is part of an integrated team of people working within an established and agreed framework attending to the personal needs of residents. The Personal Care Worker role is instrumental to ensuring that we are providing high quality care to our residents at all times
Your main duties will include:
- Practice in accordance with Calvary and relevant Government Health policies and procedures, the position description, Code of Conduct and industrial agreements.
- Work in accordance with the mission and vision of Calvary and actively participate in developing a culture that promotes Calvary’s values of healing, hospitality, stewardship and respect.
- Assisting to orientate and train new staff to the team as requested by the Home Manager (Buddy system)
- Actively participates in training, meetings and workshops.
About you
- Certificate III in individual support, or equivalent recognized qualification
- organise and prioritise workloads
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement
- Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience with the aged person and their needs
- Demonstrated ability to provide holistic care
- Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity and self esteem
- Demonstrated acceptable standard of verbal and written communication skills
- A clear understanding of and personal commitment to the Mission, Vision, Values of Calvary Retirement Communities.
- Please apply online email application are not accepted.
For further information please contact email:Agedcare.Recruitment@calvarycare.org.au
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
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