SA Health
Job reference: ******
Location: **** - NORTHFIELD
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to EveryoneCentral Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
Location: Northfield
Salary WHA5 $1,****** to $******* per week (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Must be willing to work shifts, Mon - Fri 7am to 3:06pm
Make a Difference in Older Persons Care
Join CALHN's Support Services Team with the Care of the Older Person and Community Transition (COACT) team and make a meaningful difference, supporting older people from hospital to recovery.
Work within the tranquil, leafy surrounds of Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre in a welcoming, team-focused environment.
About the RoleAs a Senior Support Services Officer, you lead a responsive, high-quality support service across clinical areas.
You build strong team connections, uphold safety and service standards, and play a key role in patient care, site security and smooth daily operations.
Deliver personal care that supports dignity, comfort and wellbeing
Transfer patients safely using equipment and manual handling
Coordinate with nursing and site teams to meet care needs
Guide staff, share knowledge and support capability uplift
Monitor alarms, patrol site and maintain a safe environment
Respond to incidents, emergencies and behavioural risks
Maintain accurate records, reports and operational logs
Drive safe work practices, quality improvement and service standards
You'll work a Monday to Friday roster across day and afternoon shifts (7am–3.30pm and 9am–5pm), offering variety and balance in your week.
About You
You're a calm, capable professional who takes pride in supporting others.
You build trust, work well with others and bring sound judgement, care and a strong focus on safety and service every day.
Must hold AQF Certificate III relevant to the role
560+ hours in-service experience in care settings




Build rapport and communicate well with diverse people
Work well in teams across clinical and support services
Use initiative, prioritise work and handle complex situations
Why You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it's also about the support you receive.
At CALHN, you'll enjoy :
Boost your take-home pay – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
Balance your life – flexible work options available
Stay well – leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
Feel supported – Employee Assistance Program for you and family
To find out more about our benefits, visit our web page
Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels protected, respected, and supported.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information
Curious about this role?
Connect with Julie Halse, Administration Officer
P: *********
E: ******
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Friday 24 July ****
Job Ref: ******
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we've got this covered.
Applications close: 24/07/2026 11:55 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

📌 Senior Support Service Officer - Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre (Adelaide)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Adelaide