Home Care Worker - Community Care

Buscojobs; Greater London; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000

Job description

• Industry Competitive Hourly Rates (25% loading applies)
• Motor vehicle kilometre reimbursement paid higher than SCHADS award
• Casual and permanent part time shifts available
• A friendly and supportive management, culture & team
• Be part of a vibrant team
• Not for Profit Organisation - Salary Packaging Available
• 15,900 salary packaging per FBT year to significantly reduce your taxable income

Excellent opportunity for Multilingual Personal Carers to support our Home Care clients in the City of Murrumbeena, Glen Iris.

About us

Accent Home Care is a division of Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged (TTHA) who have been supporting older people for over 50 years. Accent Home Care has a range of services that extend to Home Care Packages (HCP), Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) and private services.

About the role

In this role, you will provide quality care and support to individuals in their own home, including social support, assistance in the shower and shopping. You will uphold the new Aged Care Standards of consumer choice and dignity at all times.

As a Personal Carer, you will provide excellent customer service, always going the extra mile to make your client's day. This is a busy but very rewarding role, in which you will impact people's lives in every shift.

During your day, you will maintain professional boundaries and apply the Privacy and Confidentiality Act. Your knowledge and skills around infection control and manual handling will assist you in ensuring health and safety laws are adhered to.

About you

If you are genuinely passionate about caring for people and thrive in a team environment, you will shine in this role. Your caring nature and strong communication skills will help you build rapport with your clients and truly listen to their needs.

You are extremely organised and ready to adapt to any changes. Your team and clients can always count on you as you are reliable, flexible, and able to commit to a variety of shifts.

To be considered for this role, you MUST have the following relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and qualifications:

• Certificate III or above within the health and community services

You'll also need:

• Current VIC driver’s licence and safe driving record
• Use of own vehicle in sound condition and with comprehensive insurance
• Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to apply
• Current Police Check less than 12 months old

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Janine Howard, Onboarding and Induction Coordinator, at 8824 0928.

How to apply

If you meet the above criteria and you’re interested in contributing to an organisation that values the highest level of quality in everything it sets out to achieve, we want to hear from you!