Residential Carer

at  HammondCare

HAMMONDCARE HAMMONDVILLE IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR CASUAL CARERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM.

Our Cottage style homes provide low and high care for residents with Dementia. You will be running the cottage like a home, which will include:

• Personal care – showering, grooming, toileting, dressing
• Domestic assistance - cooking, cleaning and laundry
• Engaging with the residents, ensuring they are involved in the activities they WANT to do.
• Recognise, report and respond appropriately to changes in the conditions of residents within your skills and competencies.

All new staff will complete an onsite orientation with a Workplace Trainer, have buddy shifts and be supported by experienced Registered Nurses and Managers on site.

• Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & want to make a difference in their lives
• Must have good availability to commit to a range of shifts including nights & weekends
• Must have experience in aged care
• Value teamwork but also be able to work independently and show initiative
• Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
• Applicants with Cert lll or Cert lV in Aged Care would be viewed favourably