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Disability Support Worker Newcastle

Be Recruitment
Newcastle Full-day Full-time

Description:

Be Recruitment is proud to announce we have been appointed as a preferred labour supplier in NSW for Scope Australia in NEWCASTLE and surrounding districts.
If you haven't heard of us before, we are the fastest-growing specialist Disability and Youth & Family Sector recruitment firm in Australia. Working for us gives you a fresh approach to working in the disability sector. With a rostering team you can connect with personally, backed up by cutting-edge technology - with Be Recruitment, you are not just a number - we appreciate you for who you are - an amazing human! Working in an amazing sector.
With Gift vouchers available for Employee of the Month and refer a friend schemes happening every month, join the movement revolutionising disability care.
Join our fantastic team of Disability Support Workers in Newcastle and surrounds
As a Support Worker, you will provide the support and encouragement for individuals to build their skills to live independently and make their own lifestyle choices. Your support will result in them leading meaningful and fulfilling lives.
Essential requirements for this role include:
  • At least 6 months paid experience in a similar role
  • Minimum Certificate III in Disability, Aged Care, Individual Support etc
  • An understanding of restrictive practice
  • Experience administering medication
  • Experience providing personal care
  • Proven ability to work as a part of a close-knit team
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
Desirable Experience / Training
  • Experience driving a people mover/minibus
  • Training and experience in PEG feeding highly desired
  • Medication Administration
  • Manual Handling Training
  • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention / Behaviour Management Training
Mandatory Checks and licenses

  • NDIS Worker Check
  • Working With Children Check
  • First aid & CPR certificates
  • Full NSW Drivers License
  • Two professional references
  • Vaccinated against COVID 19 including booster
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply now.
Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted
13 May 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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