At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 5,000 staff and 600 volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.
Why choose Uniting AgeWell - Hawthorn
Easy to access with public transport and
free on/off site parking
Above award
hourly rates
Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650
annually
Annual
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Career pathways
, education and training opportunities
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
available 24/7 for our staff
Enhanced Parental Leave
options
Location options - move within our
Uniting AgeWell network
(Victoria and Tasmania)
Not for profit,
values-based
organisation
About the role:
At Uniting AgeWell, Personal Care Workers co-ordinate personal care for residents in accordance with care plans which meet their individual needs and preferences. Working within a multidisciplinary team, provide effective clinical and emotional support to residents, recognise changes in residents' conditions and escalat[??] observations and concerns.
Our dedicated Hawthorn team is looking to add passionate personal care workers to their dedicated and professional care team on a Part-Time basis across our morning and afternoon teams on a fixed fortnightly roster:
07:00am to 15:00pm:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (both weeks)
Thursday, Friday & Saturday (both weeks)
14:45pm to 22:00pm:
Wednesday, Thursday,



Friday and Saturday (both weeks)
Thursday, Friday & Saturday (both weeks)
In this role, you will:
Deliver high quality, person centered care to residents and families, including consideration for cultural, spiritual and individual needs
Provide personal care to residents with complex needs such palliative care, dementia support, restorative care and pain management to enhance their wellbeing
Support nursing staff regarding assessment, care planning processes, documentation and evaluation of care outcomes
Monitor the cleanliness, safety, environment and promptly report issues of concern
About you:
This is the place for you if you have:
Certificate III in Individual Support, or equivalent (Aged Care)
Experience in residential aged care/ home care (desired)
Experience with dementia care and palliative care support (desired)
Demonstrated abilities to support residents in a rapid paced environment with exemplary communication skills in a team and one on one interactions with all levels of care partners
Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the
B
E
S
T
way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)
Essentials for working in Aged Care:
A current Working With Children Check card
Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.
You can access the position description here:Personal Care Worker PD.pdf
For more information please contact the Recruitment Team ******. Please note the position and location.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!
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📌 Personal Care Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 Uniting Agewell
📍 Melbourne