Description:
Bolton Clarke Group is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
The Home and location:
Fairview is a 116 Bed Residential Aged Care Home located in Pinjarra Hills.
About the Role:
AS a Personal Care Worker you will provide assistance to our residents ensuring they are supported with services and activities that are centred around their wellbeing, independence, interests and choices. These include:
- Assistance with residence mobility needs, including manual handling.
- Assistance at mealtimes as required by the resident such as food and drink preparation and feeding if required.
- Encouraging to engage in various social activities
- Assistance with their personal care needs, maintaining hygiene, toileting and personal care such as dressing, grooming and oral care.
To be successful in this role we require you to have the following skills experience & attributes
- Experience in aged care role highly regarded.
- Understanding of person-centred care
- Strong, clear verbal and written English skills
- Collaborative approach to teamwork
- Willingness to take direction and follow instructions / compliance
- A Confident, friendly and professional approach to team and residents
Mandatory for compliance
Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Aged Care or Home and Community/ must include Completion of CHCCS011 Meet Personal Support Needs UNIT as part of one of the abovementioned qualifications.
- Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
- Be willing to obtain a National Police Check
- Seasonal Flu vaccinations (or willingness to obtain)
- Evidence of Covid-19 vaccinations in line with current requirements
Our benefits:
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $15,900 tax free plus additional $2650 in entertainment per year
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
- Career progression and leadership development opportunities via continuous internal training opportunities.
- We provide a work culture that values diversity and inclusion.
- Management and clinical support at all times
- Buddy programs to set you up for your success.
If you are passionate about making a difference within the Aged Care Sector, please apply.