Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)
Eldercare Goodwood is seeking dedicated Personal Care Assistants to fill our roster on a permanent basis.
Eldercare is a leading not-for-profit aged care provider in South Australia with 1800 employees. Our workplace culture embraces teamwork, innovation and a dedication to our purpose of delivering peace of mind with our care.
Eldercare has an exciting opportunity for experienced Personal Care Assistants to join the team located in Goodwood. The positions are permanent part-time opportunities.
About the role
* Located at our newly built site at Goodwood
* Part-time opportunity with day, afternoon, and night shifts available
* Opportunity to pick up additional shifts on a casual basis
* Provide genuine person-centered care and contribute to the quality of life of our residents
As a Care Assistant, you will be providing direct care in a dignified and respectful manner that delivers excellence in customer service to our residents. Following care plans, you will assist with personal care, daily living tasks, and general mobility. With a person-centered mindset, you will create a warm and welcoming care environment that aims to maximize quality of life.
To be successful you will have:
* Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Aged Care – or equivalent with 6 months experience
* A genuine passion to provide care that is person-centered
* The ability to work individually and in a team
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
If you want to join our inspiring team, we can offer you:
* Attractive staff benefits such as salary sacrificing
* An opportunity to contribute to the care and quality of life for our residents
* A values-driven organisation
* A great team environment with variety in the role
If you have a commitment to quality care and being part of an inspiring team, please register your interest with us.
Please note we will be reviewing applicants as they come in and will act quickly to secure the right person.
To work for Eldercare, you are required to have a police clearance valid for working in aged care (unsupervised contact with vulnerable people) and the clearance needs to be less than 12 months since the date of issue.
As per Eldercare’s Employee Immunisation Policy, all Eldercare employees are required to:
* Be vaccinated against seasonal influenza by no later than 1 June each year
* Be vaccinated against COVID-19 as per current ATAGI guidelines
Eldercare welcomes and respects the diversity that our residents, staff, and volunteers bring.
All employees can expect to receive fair and equal treatment and to be free from discrimination in all aspects of their life with Eldercare.
Eldercare is proud to provide a smoke-free environment across all sites.
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