* Next Illawarra intake - April 2025 school holidays
* All training provided including on-the-job learning
* Short, flexible shifts to work around school and study
* Triple winner 2024 – Excellence in Workplace Culture, Excellence in Large Business, and the ultimate honour – Business of the Year!
The role:
Still at High School? Interested in part-time after school/evening or weekend work that is flexible and rewarding?
Joining the Warrigal team as an ACE (Assistant Care Employee) you will be helping our more experienced Carers in our Residential homes across the Illawarra. As an introduction into the Health care industry, you will start by understanding our residents needs, learn a variety of tasks such as assisting with meals, stocking supplies and engaging in social activities.
This is an exciting opportunity for students to begin their pathway into a Nursing or Allied Health profession.
About You:
* You will have a positive nature and a positive attitude towards older people
* You will enjoy working in a team and have clear communication skills
* Enthusiastic and eager to learn
* You will be keen to develop task management and problem solving skills
To be successful you will need to:
* Be 16 years and over
* Still be in high school
* Be available to work a minimum 8 hours per week (2 x 4 hour shifts)
* Have 100 points of ID (for Police Check)
The benefits | Recognising the difference you make
* Welcomed to a three day on-boarding program
* Ongoing support and training
* Professional development and pathways
* Support via EAP and access to 24/7 support via the LifeWorks App
* An intentional workplace culture, working with inspiring people who have passion and heart
Who we are | A community who cares
Warrigal has firmly established itself in the aged care community for over 60 years. Despite the diverse range of retirement living and aged care services we’ve built up in that time, we still have the same appetite to grow and innovate. Meaning, you’ll have the chance to move around, get promoted or explore different areas across our expanding business in Illawarra, Southern Highlands, Queanbeyan, and Canberra – if that’s what you want.
You are the difference | Create a meaningful legacy
At Warrigal, you’re not just doing care work. You’re shaping a society that respects and celebrates ageing, connects families, and frees up their time to create treasured, lasting memories. You’re creating a culture of kindness, compassion and understanding that can be passed down to future generations. Let this be your legacy.
Join us and be the difference
Apply now - candidates will receive a connection from the recruitment team in Feburary 2025.
We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and we honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
At Warrigal, you are the difference. We believe in celebrating diversity and creating a culture of inclusion and support in everything we do. We embrace the unique experiences, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and perspectives of our residents, customers, staff and volunteers to create a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
Realise your potential in a place where appreciation, belonging, growth and purpose allows everyone to thrive.
If there is a change we can make, so your strengths can shine throughout our recruitment process, please get in contact with:vacancy@warrigal.com.au
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If successful, you may be asked to do a medical, National Criminal History Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check, and provide references.
Attachments:
- Assistant Care Employee.pdf