Job Description

Home Care Support Worker Trainee – $34.42/hr + Super

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Start a Recent Career in Home Care – No Experience Needed

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Traineeship | Certificate III in Individual Support | Tweed Heads

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Earn While You Learn | Part Time Permanent Role

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Looking for a career change where you can earn while you learn and make a genuine difference in your local community

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Skilled Care is looking for one caring and reliable person based in Narrabri, Moree or the surrounding area to join a paid Home Care Support Worker traineeship.

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This is a permanent part-time role with a guaranteed minimum of 15 hours per week, combined with paid training towards your Certificate III in Individual Support.

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No previous aged care experience is required.

What You’ll Receive n

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- $34.42 per hour plus super
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- Guaranteed minimum 15 hours per week
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- Permanent part-time employment
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- 3 hours of paid live online training each week
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- Complete your Certificate III in Individual Support while you work
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- Travel time between clients paid at your hourly rate
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- Kilometre allowance for work‑related travel
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- Practical experience and support while you build your skills and confidence
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You’ll be earning an income, gaining practical experience and working towards a nationally recognised qualification at the same time.

About the Role n

As a Home Care Support Worker Trainee, you’ll help older people continue living safely and independently in their own homes.

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- Providing companionship and social support
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- Helping with everyday household tasks such as meal preparation, laundry and light cleaning
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- Supporting clients with shopping, appointments and errands
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- Assisting clients to remain connected with their local community
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- Providing friendly conversation and emotional support
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- Learning practical care skills with guidance from experienced team members
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Travel Is an Important Part of This Role n





This is a community‑based position supporting clients across the Tweed Heads area, so you’ll need to be comfortable driving between clients and communities as required.

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Travel time between clients is paid at your normal hourly rate, and you will also receive a kilometre allowance for work‑related travel.

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For this reason, you’ll need your own reliable car, a valid driver’s licence and a willingness to travel as part of your working day.

What We’re Looking For n

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- Caring, patient and respectful
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- Reliable and dependable
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- Comfortable communicating and building relationships with older people
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- Confident working independently in clients' homes
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- Comfortable driving and travelling throughout the local region
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- Willing to learn and develop new skills
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- Looking for a genuine opportunity to build a career in care
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What You’ll Need nn
- Your own reliable vehicle
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- A valid driver’s licence
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- Willingness and ability to travel across the local service area
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- Willingness to obtain the required Police Check and worker screening checks
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- Ability to meet the eligibility requirements of the traineeship
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Your Training n

You’ll work towards your Certificate III in Individual Support alongside your employment.

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You’ll receive 3 hours of paid, live online training each week, giving you dedicated time to learn, ask questions and develop your skills while putting what you learn into practice on the job.

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You don’t need an aged care background to apply.

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If you're based in Tweed Heads or surrounds, have your own car, enjoy helping people and are looking for meaningful, permanent part‑time work with a supported pathway into aged care, take the first step towards becoming a qualified Home Care Support Worker.

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📌 Home Care Support Worker Trainee (Tweed Heads)
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