Support Worker - City of Sydney and surrounding suburbs at Catholic Healthcare | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Rezi

Support Worker - City of Sydney and surrounding suburbs at Catholic Healthcare

Support Worker - City of Sydney and surrounding suburbs

Catholic Healthcare · Sydney, New South Wales, AU

2 weeks ago

Support Worker - City of Sydney and surrounding suburbs

Catholic Healthcare · Sydney, New South Wales, AU

14 days ago
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About the Role

Catholic Healthcare is seeking passionate and caring individuals to support older Australians in their homes, enabling them to live independently. This varied and rewarding role involves travelling around the City of Sydney and surrounding suburbs, with no two days being the same.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting and connecting with clients, assisting with day-to-day in-home tasks like cleaning, tidying, and washing as per the care plan.
  • Providing transport for appointments and shopping.
  • Meal preparation.
  • Offering social support or respite for family/carers.
  • Assisting with personal care, including showering and dressing, if qualified or fully trained.

Requirements

  • A genuine passion for providing high-quality care to older Australians in the community.
  • Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Reliable team player.
  • Understanding of workplace health and safety.
  • An Australian driver's licence and access to a registered motor vehicle.

Skills

  • Individual Support
  • Workplace health and safety
  • Communication

Location

  • City of Sydney
  • Waterloo
  • Surrounding suburbs

Work Type

  • Permanent Part Time
  • Casual

Experience Level

  • Experienced and qualified or brand new to the care industry

Education Level

  • Certificate 3 or 4 in Individual Support highly regarded

Salary/Compensations

  • Hourly rate from $34.50 to $37.00
  • Superannuation
  • $1.11 per km reimbursement

Benefits

  • Not-for-profit tax benefits
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
  • Career growth and increased earning potential
  • Support to obtain Certificate 3 in Individual Support with paid placement
  • Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
  • Discounted private Health Insurance
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Long Service leave after 5 years

About the Company

  • Catholic Healthcare is a not-for-profit employer with over 30 years of service, employing over 6,000 people.
  • Their Mission is to promote the dignity, life, and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities, supporting them to live the life they choose via innovative person-centred models of care.
  • They are committed to creating a world where older people thrive.
  • A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity

  • Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation.
  • We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
  • We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.