26 Aug
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UnitingSA
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South Australia
26 Aug
UnitingSA
South Australia
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you want a job where you can bring joy, independence, and support to older people in your local Eyre Peninsula community? If you're compassionate, reliable, and thrive in a role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you!
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Why Join Us?
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At UnitingSA, we believe in empowering people to live independently and with dignity in their own homes. As a Support Worker, you'll be more than just a care provider; you'll be a trusted companion, a helping hand, and a vital connection to the community. Join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and celebrates the difference you make every day.
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Your Role
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As a Support Worker, you'll provide personalised care and support to older individuals, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and connected to their community. Your responsibilities will include:
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Providing essential services such as personal care, domestic assistance, meal preparation, and medication support.
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Helping clients stay active and engaged through social support and transport services.
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Observing and reporting any changes in health or well-being to the coordinator.
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Promoting independence and choice while ensuring a high standard of care.
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Creating meaningful connections with clients and their families.
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What We're Looking For
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We're seeking kind-hearted, proactive individuals who are passionate about aged care and community services.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
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Certificate III in Individual Support or Community Services (essential)
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A current First Aid Certificate & SA Driver's Licence (essential)
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A reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance (essential)
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Experience working with older people in a home care setting
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Excellent communication skills and a robust focus on dignity and choice
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The ability to work independently and within a team
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Important to Know
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We do not offer work sponsorships for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
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Why You'll Love Working With Us
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Salary Packaging – boost your take‐home pay with up to $15,900 tax‐free annually, plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
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Wellbeing Support – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
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Career Growth – ongoing training, development, and upskilling tailored to your goals.
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Inclusive, flexible workplace – be part of a team where your wellbeing truly matters.
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Make a Difference Today!
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UnitingSA is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all
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We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities.
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Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.
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📌 Support Worker (South Australia)
🏢 UnitingSA
📍 South Australia