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Transform lives, every single day
Would you like to use your compassion and care for greater impact? At Anglicare Sydney, you can.and together, we will. We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for more than 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centered support.
Asa Carer, you will make a difference that enriches lives and strengthens communities. In return for your dedication, you'll find genuine support, rewarding career opportunities, and the balance you need to thrive in all areas of your life.
Your opportunity
As aCarer at Anglicare Sydney,you will provide high-quality, person-centeredcare thatsupports our residents to live with dignity and purpose. You will assist with daily tasks,attending to residents’ physical and emotional wellbeing. Youwill ensure the physical comfort and emotional health of our residents are metand help enhance their independence and quality of life.
With kindness and understanding, you will:
Provide personal care, including showering, dressing, grooming,toiletingand feeding
Support residents with mobility,transfersand other physicalassistance
Provide companionship and emotional support
Observe,monitorand accurately document residents’ care and progress
Follow individual care plans and respond to residents’ needs and preferences
Escalate changes in a resident’s condition to the Registered Nurse orappropriate leader
Work collaboratively with nurses, allied healthprofessionalsand other care team members
Maintain residents’ privacy, dignity,safetyand independence
Whatyou’llbring
You are a kind-hearted,patientand respectful person who is passionate about enhancing the lives of older people. You share our organisational values of integrity, justice,compassionand excellence, and bring them to everything you do.
What’srequired:
ACertificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), AgedCareor an equivalent qualification
Minimumsixmonths’experienceproviding personal carein aged care or a similar healthcare environment
CurrentNDIS workers screening check clearance.
Experience using electronic care management or digital documentation systems
Australian working rightsappropriate tothe position
Availability towork[insert required shifts, employmenttypeand roster requirements].
What’spreferred:
Experience working in residential aged care
Experience supporting people living with dementia
Experience completing progress notes and following individual care plans
Experience working collaboratively with Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary care teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Why Anglicare Sydney?
At Anglicare Sydney, you will belong to a community of kind,humbleand respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds - people who respect you for you and genuinely care.You’llalso be surrounded by leaders and mentors who support you to grow your career and find the balancethat’sright for you.
On top of that, here are just some of the other benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax freefor Permanent employment.
Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation,mealsand entertainment also tax free with salary packagingfor permanentemployment.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your career
Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family
Ready for a career that means more?
Click Apply andsubmityour current resumé.
After applying, you may be invited to complete a short chat interview followed by a video interviewcontainingthree scenario-based questions about your experience and approach to personal care.
Anglicare Sydney welcomes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages,abilitiesand cultural backgrounds.
We do not accept unsolicited agency resumés and are not responsible for fees associated with unsolicited applications.