Support Worker

Scope Australia

  • Bomaderry, NSW
  • $44.39 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
At Scope, we celebrate people.We have 2 casual opportunities for skilled high-care support workers to join our dedicated and longstanding team in Bomaderry.This Supported Independent Living (SIL) home supports male clients with intellectual and physical disabilities, including acquired brain injury and is best suited to someone with experience in physical disabilities, manual handling, and very comfortable with personal care.Shifts available at this home include day (A), afternoon (B), active night (10pm - 6am) and sleepover (5pm - 9am) and require great availability.What's in it for you?
  • Casual rates starting from $44.39 per hour + penalties.
  • Salary packaging benefits - $15,900 of your salary is tax free.
  • Access to exclusive benefits & deals from over 500 popular retailers
  • Regular and flexible casual shifts
  • Learning and development opportunities to enhance your current skills and excel together.
Your role
  • Supporting adults with complex mental health and, intellectual and physical disabilities in an independent living model.
  • Following positive behaviour support and care support plans as directed by clinical teams and site managers.
  • Encouraging capacity building to enhance clients’ current skills, such as hygiene, safe relationships, domestic duties, using public transport and accessing the community safely.
  • Promoting choice and control and show willingness to participate in clients’ day to day routines, goals, and interests.
  • Providing personal care with dignity and respect.
Some of our requirements:We are aware there are quite a few compliance checks (listed below) for this role however, what’s important to us is that you have regular access to your own car and a P2 NSW Drivers Licence or higher and flexible availability across a 24/7 roster which may include, mornings (6am-2pm OR 7am-3pm), afternoons (2pm-10pm OR 3pm- 11pm), sleepover (5pm-9am).Who is Scope?Scope is one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia, supporting thousands of people with complex intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. We operate across Victoria and New South Wales through more than 425 service locations and support more than 5600 people.?At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to belong and thrive.We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.Please note: successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country/countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements.Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Scope Australia