Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Wardsperson
Remuneration: $32.50 - $32.73 per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 14
Requisition ID: REQ686722
Location: Caringbah, Sydney

Applications Close: 6 September 2026

Our Hospital and Community

Established in 1958, The Sutherland Hospital campus offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and community services to around 226,000 residents of the Sutherland Shire.

Learn more about The Sutherland Hospital . Learn more about South Eastern Sydney Local Health District .

Your new role:

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional care, healthier lives'. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

- To provide high quality care that is customer focused to the patient/clients and carers of The Sutherland Hospital
- Communicate effectively and with respect at all times
- To work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary health team care delivery
- Act as advocate to establish and maintain patients' autonomy
- To maintain and promote a professional standard of practice, adherence to the policies and standards of SESLHD and the appropriate legislation and statutory regulations
- Assist with patient care as directed by nursing staff e.g. patient lifting, showering and personal care
- Transport patients to and from treatment and diagnostic areas as required, using a bed mover if patient is transported in a bed
- Assist Nursing Staff with the transfer of deceased patients to the Mortuary





Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing. Please note we are not offering sponsorship for work rights for this position.

For role related queries or questions contact Pamela Jagger on [email protected]

Selection Criteria:

1. Demonstrated effective communication skills.
2. Ability to function effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team and unsupervised.
3. Demonstrated effective time management and organisational skills.
4. Demonstrated effective problem solving skills.
5. Sound understanding of and commitment to Work Health and Safety Procedures.
6. Possession of a current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain.

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Our Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work setting. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability,



education and social-economic status. Read about our for more information.

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required. Please visit the page for more information.

Information for applicants:

If you have relevant qualifications or experience, please include any supporting documents with your application. * An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies

- Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
- Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive

for all positions prior to offer * SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural background, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support
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