Catholic Healthcare

Support Worker- Hills Area

Catholic Healthcare  •  $70k - $74k/yr  •  Dural, AU (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Hourly rate from $34.50 to $37.00 +25% casual loading + superannuation + $1.11 per km
• Experienced and qualified or brand new to the care industry? Both welcome!
• Location - Travelling to visit clients around the Hills area
• Permanent Part Time or casual roles available - flexible hours and days
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!
Catholic Healthcare now employs over 6,000 people, with over 30 years of service. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities and supporting them to live the life they choose through innovative person-centred models of care. We’re committed to creating a world where older people thrive.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible. You will be travelling around the Hills area in a varied and rewarding role - no two days will be the same!!
Day to day role looks like:
• Supporting and connecting with our clients assisting with day to day in home tasks - cleaning, tidying, washing and other tasks within the client's care plan
• Transport to appointments and shopping
• Meal preparation
• Social Support or Respite for family/carers
• Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
To be successful in this role you’ll need:
• A genuine passion for providing high quality care to older Australian's in the community
• To be comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
• Good communication skills
• To be a reliable team player
• To have an understanding of workplace health and safety
• Certificate 3 or 4 in Individual Support highly regarded (but not essential)
• An Australian driver's licence and access to a registered motor vehicle (essential)
What we can offer you:
• Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement ($1.11 per Km) + paid travel time
• Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• Career growth and increased earning potential
• Earn and learn - we will support you to get a Certificate 3 in Individual Support with paid placement
• Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.
Apply online now!

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.
Catholic Healthcare

About Catholic Healthcare

A culture of caring is at the heart of everything we do, which is why Catholic Healthcare is a leading provider of residential aged care, home care and retirement living in NSW and South East Queensland. Offering a range of integrated services in over 70 locations our residents and clients have an exceptional choice in the care they receive. Whether its care in your home or care in one of our residential aged care homes, come and experience the Catholic Healthcare difference.

Care underpins our work and service at Catholic Healthcare. Even though not all of us are directly employed to care for residents or clients, we all have an important role in ensuring that all people in our service receive our very best care.

Catholic Healthcare has invested significant resources in establishing a sound and effective management infrastructure to fulfill its mission. Employing more than 5,500 individuals across New South Wales and South East Queensland, we strive to ensure a consistent, high-quality approach to care across the organisation.

Our Human Resources team supports managers to build effective and constructive workplaces by providing support, training, tools and models so managers can work with their staff and deliver quality care.

We strive to make our workplaces welcoming, affirming and enabling.

Employees are also able to take advantage of generous salary packaging opportunities, discounted gym membership and additional leave days helping to achieve a good work life balance.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Macquarie Park, AU
Year Founded
1994
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