Job details

$29.81 - $32.66 an hour

Paid training, Uniform allowance, Salary packaging, Wellness program

Part-time, Permanent

8 hour shift, Weekend availability, Night shift, Rotating roster, Day shift, Shift work

Port Macquarie NSW

Full job description

Introduction:

Garden Village is a premier aged care, community service and retirement living provider located in the coastal hub of Port Macquarie. Garden Village has supported our community for over 40 years and is recognised as an industry leader.

Description:

Come and work for an organisation that cares as much about you, as you do about the residents under your care.

We have 3 shifts available: Night Duty, AM and PM, Permanent or casual.

We can offer flexible hours as a Personal Care Assistant, with short or long shifts available. All day shifts can be 4, 6, 8 hours or casual. Night shifts are 8 hours.

Reporting to our Nurse Unit Managers, our Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) work closely with our ENs and RNs to meet the daily needs of our residents across three aged care facilities.

Our PCAs ensure that individual needs are met both physically and psychologically. The role is diverse and will include all care aspects for residents of all levels of needs across all areas of our Garden Village Community.

Benefits:

• Up to $17K tax free through salary packaging
• Access to free Wellness Program via Garden Village Wellness Centre
• Ongoing professional and personal development opportunities
• A genuinely positive, supportive and caring work culture
• Diverse and varied role
• Uniform allowance
• Paid training

Skills and Experiences:

Do you have:

• A passion for always delivering exceptional service
• A genuine commitment to person-centred care
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing work priorities in an ever changing environment
• Ability to work independently as well as contribute whole heartedly to a professional multi-disciplinary team
• Certificate III or Certificate IV in Aged Care (or equivalent)
• Previous experience as a carer in aged care
• Ability to work a 7 day rotating roster (evenings, night shifts and weekends)
• Ability to work as a casual worker
• …then we just might be perfect for each other!

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