Job Description

Harwell Home Care is a family-owned, DVA and Support@Home approved home care provider committed to delivering exceptional service. We enable veterans to live independently and comfortably in their own homes.

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Be part of a team that empowers people to live their best lives. We're looking for compassionate PCWs with 9+ months of experience and a background in home care to support clients across Canberra. Flexible day and evening availability, a willingness to travel, and experience accompanying clients to appointments, social outings, and community activities is highly valued.

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What We Offer

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- Flexible shifts short or long hours
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- 20% Above-Award Fuel Allowance Benefit
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- Competitive hourly rate plus casual loading
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- Additional pay for nights, weekends, and public holidays
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- Supportive and approachable management
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- A values-driven, team-oriented team culture
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- Meaningful work that positively impacts veterans' lives
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- Gifts for your birthday and each year of service
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- Company Culture Engagements Activities
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- Regular catch-ups with your leader
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- Access to accredited learning and development opportunities
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What You'll Be Doing

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- Providing personal care such as showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting
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- Assisting with mobility and transfers using appropriate techniques and equipment Supporting clients with meals, feeding, and hydration
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- Helping clients with dressing and maintaining their personal appearance
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- Offering companionship and emotional support to promote client wellbeing
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- Performing light housekeeping tasks including making beds, doing laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment
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- Observing and reporting any changes in clients' health or behavior
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- Engaging clients in meaningful social and recreational activities to promote mental and emotional wellbeing
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- Collaborating with nurses and allied health professionals to ensure quality care
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What We're Looking For

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- Experience working with home care clients
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- Community experience is an advantage
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- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability) or equivalent
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- A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
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- Must be willing to travel between client locations
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- A current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one
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- Must have work rights in Australia
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- A genuine passion for helping others and pride in delivering high-quality personal care services.
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- Reliability, strong attention to detail, and a solid work ethic
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- A desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our veteran clients
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- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
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- Must have flexible day and evening availability
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- Experience accompanying clients to appointments, social outings, and community activities is highly valued
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- Ability to start ASAP is preferred
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📌 Personal Care Worker (Canberra)
🏢 Harwell Home Care
📍 Canberra