Care Service Employee

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Bethany Aged Care Plus Centre
Permanent Full Time,Casual

CARE SERVICE EMPLOYEE - AGED CARE - PORT MACQUARIE, NSW

• Casual and permanent part time roles available - must be able to work all shifts including weekdays, weekends and night duty
• Join a passionate and supportive team - utilise your caring and warm approach
• If you have the ability to wear your heart on your sleeve, and a Certificate III in Aged Care, please express your interest in attending a recruitment day by applying for this role
  
  

About us

Aged Care Plus provides aged care services across NSW, ACT and QLD.  We take a person centred approach to care and are committed to meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each of our residents. At Aged Care Plus we have a heart for people – a deep and powerful need to care for others.

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated and professional Care Service Employees to join the team at our Bethany Aged Care Plus Centre, a warm and inviting aged care centre offering all levels of care including short term respite care and community care packages. The Centre is located in Port Macquarie, just minutes away from public transport, the town centre, beach and local services.

In the role of Care Service Employee you will build strong, positive relationships with our residents and be responsible for the delivery of personal care and assistance to meet individual needs. The role is to deliver homely and loving environments by providing care with compassion, integrity and dignity.  Play a key role in delivering our award winning model of care and make a real difference to residents' quality of life.

We currently have a number of casual and permanent part time positions available, for individuals who are committed to providing excellence in care and the best possible quality of life to our 103 ageing residents.  

You will have

• An appreciation of and the ability and willingness to promote and support the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.
• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care and current First Aid Certificate
• An understanding of and committment to the provision of truly person centred care
• A commitment to continuous improvement
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Understanding of WHS and infection control principles
• An understanding of residents’ changing care needs and how this translates in ACFI reviews
• Computer literacy and experience with documentation
• Excellent communication skills

How to Apply

If you wish to express an interest in attending one of our upcoming recruitment days, please apply following the steps below:

External Applicants

1. Click the 'Apply Now' button
2. Click the 'Register & Apply' button to complete the online form and application

Current Salvation Army Employees

1. Click the Apply Now button
2. Click 'Login & Apply' button 
3. If you do not have a password, click the 'Forgotton password or username' link.
4. Enter your payslip email address and follow the prompts
(If you experience difficulties, please contact your local HR team.)

Applications must include a current resume and cover letter addressing your suitability against the position selection criteria.

 

For further information contact Jenny Armstrong on 02 6583 7600

There is no closing date for applications.

Please note that shortlisted applicants will receive a formal invitation and details of the recruitment day via email - recruitment days are conducted on a monthly basis and we endeavour to issue invitations 1 week prior.  Due to a restriction in numbers for each day, your details may be held so that we can invite you to a future event.  Please state in your application if you do not wish for us to keep you in mind for future recruitment days.

 

Offers of employment will be subject to a national criminal history record check.  Please note to apply for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Enquiries: Jenny Armstrong
Ph: (02) 6583 7600
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