Support Worker - Nowra (in-home Aged Care)
Support Worker - Nowra (in-home Aged Care)
All Care Health Care Services Group – Nowra NSW
Atallcare, we help people live life on their terms. As one of the Illawarra's leading in-home aged care providers, we deliver flexible, cost-effective, innovative andhigh qualitysupport to our clients, allowing them to live independently in their own home.We promote social engagement and health and wellbeing, focussing on all aspects of an individual to help them live their best lives.
What are we looking for?
We are seeking dependableCommunity Support Workers(In-Home Aged Carers), in and aroundNowra,who are looking for regular morning, afternoon and weekend runs.For many of the people we support, the beginning and end of the day are when a helping hand makes the greatest difference, and that is why our morning and afternoon runs are so important. By providing support during these key times, our workers help clients remain independent, safe, and comfortable in their own homes.
Whenever possible, we roster staff close to home and place strong emphasis on consistency, ensuring our clients receive reliable, high-quality support.
We know that flexibility matters and work is only one part of life, so we are happy to accommodate other commitments; we ask our workers to be upfront about their availability, which allows us to roster effectively, providing team members with a steady schedule while ensuring consistent, high-quality support for our clients.
Our clients come from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and life experiences. If you haveadditionallanguage skills or interests that could help build connections,we wouldlove to hear about them, although these are not essential for the role.
The role involves:
- personal care such as grooming, bathing,dressingand toileting asappropriate tothe client's capacity;
- medication support andassistancesuch as medication prompting, support with Webster packs or insulin and blood pressure checks (with relevant training);
- community support such asassistancewith daily community interactions and appointments,assistancewith grocery shopping, attending outdoor activities and meeting up with social groups;
- transportation such as taking clients to medical or personal appointments, collection or drop off at services or shopping; and
- householdassistancesuch as meal preparation, cooking of meals and general help around the home.
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about helping othersmaintaintheir independence, wellbeing, and quality of life.
Unlike other providers,allcareteam membersare not required todo large blocks of cleaning, as we provide separate professional cleaning services to our clients. We also cover all travel time between clients as well as the reimbursement of kilometres travelled.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- a great attitude with a genuine interest in helping others and acan-doattitude;
- an understanding of the care needs of older people and a commitment to providing qualitycare;
- the ability to work independently in an unsupervisedenvironment;
- reliability and a commitment to keeping your availability up todate;
- a validdriver'slicence and access to a fully insuredvehicle;
- amobilephone with Internetaccess;
- willingness to undertake a National Police Check Historycheck;
- valid working rights in Australia; and
- a minimum of twoCOVID-19 vaccination doses and willingness to obtain the annual Influenza vaccination each year.
Our team members enjoy:
- working in a supportive environment in a position that offers variety and makes a difference to someone'slife;
- access to our Thrive Care Group benefits including Flare (discounts platform)andEAP;
- access to learning and developmentopportunities;
- Refer a Friend (employeereferral) scheme; and
- paid travel time between clients, and reimbursement of travel kilometres.
allcareis committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive to create an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.allcareisn'tresponsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Part of theThrive Care Groupbrands - delivering personalised care across aged care, disability services, alliedhealthand movement therapy to help every person thrive.One Purpose, Specialised Brands.
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