Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week or Part Time; minimum 24 hours per week
Position Classification: Hospital Assist Grade 2
Remuneration: $31.42 per hour + Superannuation
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ692415

About the Role

Royal Prince Alfred is the principal teaching hospital of the University of Sydney and offers speciality services from its main campus as well as from Institute of Rheumatology and Orthopaedics, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse and Dame Edith Walker Hospitals. RPAH is one of Australia's leading hospitals, providing an extensive range of diagnostic and treatment services. Its specialities include cardiology, obstetrics and gynaecology, cancer, respiratory medicine, neurology, liver and kidney transplants.

The function of this position is to provide assistance to Nurses, Midwives and other staff in clinical units to ensure overall functioning of the service. This is a support role with a scope of duties that encompasses tidying, cleaning, stocking and errands as required.

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Ideal Candidate

Able to maintain safe work practice, and adhere to WHS policies and procedures.

Has awareness of Infection Control principles and Manual Handling principles.

Recent experience working in the hospital setting.

Benefits and Perks!

Monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO) for full-time employees, plus an additional public holiday during the Christmas period to enjoy with family and friends.

Paid Parental Leave and Annual Leave Loading.

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Access ongoing professional development opportunities through Sydney Education, including free courses,



qualifications, and coaching programs.

Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services available for employees and their immediate families.

Complimentary annual influenza vaccination.

Enjoy discounted Fitness Passport membership and access to free telehealth nutrition and wellness support from qualified professionals.

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This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy ( ).

SLHD is an equal prospect employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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Applications Close: 17 September 2026

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