Job Description

PERSONAL CARER – HEIDEN PARK LODGE

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Join a team where your care makes a difference

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UPA is looking for Personal Carers to join our team at Heiden Park Lodge.

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We currently have Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual opportunities available and are looking for compassionate, reliable carers who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of our residents.

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Due to the cultural and language needs of our resident community, candidates who speak Mandarin, Cantonese and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. These language skills are highly valued but are not essential.

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About UPA

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The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is a values-driven, not-for-profit aged care organisation supporting communities across NSW through Residential Aged Care, Home Care and Retirement Living.

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Our vision is simple: "Our people by our side."

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The Role

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As a Personal Carer, you will:

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- Provide high-quality, person-centred care
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- Assist residents with daily living activities
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- Support residents to maintain their independence and dignity
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- Build positive relationships with residents and families
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- Assist with medication where appropriately trained and assessed
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- Work closely with our clinical and care teams
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What we're looking for

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- Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged Care,



or currently working towards it
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- A genuine passion for aged care
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- Compassionate and reliable approach
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- Solid communication and teamwork skills
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- Previous aged care experience highly regarded
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- Flexibility to work across a range of shifts
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Why join UPA?

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- Not-for-profit salary packaging for eligible permanent employees – up to $15,900 for living expenses
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- Additional salary packaging of up to $2,650 for meal and entertainment benefits
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- Up to $500 retention bonus for eligible permanent appointments
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- Access to UPA's Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
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- Ongoing workplace education, training and support
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- A supportive and friendly work environment
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- Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual opportunities available at Heiden Park Lodge
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Interested?

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We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ people, veterans and people with disability.

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Mandarin, Cantonese and Vietnamese speakers are particularly encouraged to apply due to the needs of our resident community.

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Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening requirements.

📌 Personal Carer - Heiden Park Lodge (New South Wales)
🏢 UPA
📍 New South Wales