Personal Care Worker

Silver Chain

Busselton, WA
Permanent
Part-time

16 days ago

Perm Part Time opportunities available
Enjoy a work life balance with flexible working hours
Attractive salary packaging options - up to $18,550 tax free

The OpportunityWe have a current opportunity for a experienced and passionate Personal Care Worker (Care Aide) to join our Aged Care Team in Busselton and surrounds. As a Care Aide, we would like you to have the availability to work anywhere between 3 - 5 days per week, with weekend work also available.Pay Rate: $31.77 + super + penatlies for weekend workOur Care Aides deliver exceptional care and support to our clients, enhancing and encouraging their ability to participate in their own care to maintain their independence. Responsibilities can include skin care, toileting, general hygiene, grooming, dressing, fitting and removal of pressure stockings, mobility, fluid intake, feeding, meal preparation, respite and assisting with medication. Support may also be required with general housekeeping, social support and basic first aid.About You

Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, HACC or Disability
Experience working in the community as a Care Aide, Support Worker is desirable
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritise workload and work independently.
Current motor vehicle driver's licence (with no restrictions) and access to a reliable registered motor vehicle with a minimum of third party insurance.
Based on Silver Chain Group Policy, you will be required to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19, or evidence of an authorised medical exemption in order to commence employment with Silver Chain.

Big benefits when you join Silverchain:

Salary packaging - up to $18,550 tax free per annum
Leave loading 17.5%
Travel allowance of $0.96 per k/m
Subsidised gym membership - $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues
Health insurance programmes - discounts with HBF, Medibank & nib
Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to cinemas, theatre shows, Zoo, Aqwa, Scitech, Adventure World and more *providers subject to change
Mental health support - up to 3 free sessions with a degree-qualified psychologist per year
Smart phone & training provided to perform your work
Internal referral rewards - refer a friend or family member receive a $250 e-voucher

How to applyTo submit your application, click 'Apply'.What is a recruitment pool?We use recruitment pools to build a bank of talent suited to both current and future opportunities within Silverchain. This advert is for a recruitment pool process that may be used to fill appointments within the locations stated above.Applicants who are successfully appointed to the pool may be contacted by Silverchain at any time and offered positions - applicants who decline an offer will remain in the pool and given opportunity for future offers.Appointment to the pool is not a guarantee of job offer.At Silver Chain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.About Silverchain GroupWith a proud history Silverchain is the leading provider of high-quality health and aged care in the homes and communities of more than 105,000 Australians every year. Where careers and community connect: our greatest strength is our people. As an employer of choice we provide expert care for your career with ongoing resources, support, training and opportunities for career development. Driven by our values of integrity, respect, trust and compassion, we aspire to create a better home care system for all Australians.Silverchain are proud members of the Diversity Council of Australia. We recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, genders, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.

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