Personal Support Worker - Woolloongabba & Surrounds

Support Worker / Personal Care Workers

Woolloongabba & Surrounds

Join Our Mission at Spinal Life

For over 60 years, we've been dedicated to supporting people in living accessible, equitable and empowered lives. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in someone's life.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive onboarding training for Personal Support Workers
• Ongoing training and development
• Penalty rates for weekends, nights and public holidays
• Fixed rosters to support work / life balance
• Salary packaging arrangements to increase take-home pay
• Employee Wellbeing Platform for Staff and Family Members

About the Role

As a Personal Support Worker, you'll directly assist clients with acquired spinal cord injuries in their homes. We are looking for a dedicated group of support workers within our organisation that bring together skilled staff to deliver flexible, responsive support where and when it’s needed most. This internal team steps in to fill shifts, maintain continuity of care, and ensure high -quality support across all of our services. You’ll get to work across different areas, meet a variety of participants, and keep the quality of support strong and consistent

Your responsibilities will include :

• Transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using hoists as required
• Grooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygiene
• Personal care, including toileting, bladder and bowel management
• Basic wound care and self medication
• Domestic support (meal preparation, household duties and laundry)
• Community access (driving to appointments and social activities)

About You

We are looking for people who :

• Are excellent listeners and communicate authentically
• Can work a fixed fortnightly roster (morning, afternoons, evenings and overnights available)
• Hold a current driver's licence and have a reliable vehicle
• Hold, or willing to obtain, NDIS Workers Screening and Blue Cards
• Are experienced in the field, and / or hold relevant qualifications.

Join us in making a real impact - for your team, our organisation and our clients lives.

For any enquiries on this opportunity please call the Spinal Life Recruitment Team on 07 3435 3292.