Job Description

Job Descriptionn

Personal Care Assistant – Home Care (Palliative) Ipswich QLD and surrounding areas

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Competitive casual rates | Flexible shifts | Meaningful work in the community

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HealthX is recruiting Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) for casual opportunities across home care services in Ipswich Queensland

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Pay rate: Casual rates from $44.55 to $47.85 per hour, with generous penalty rates up to $105.27 per hour for public holiday shifts.

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This role is ideal for compassionate care professionals seeking flexible work while gaining valuable experience supporting clients receiving specialist palliative care in their own homes.

Why You'll Love This Opportunityn

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- No cost uniforms and training
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- Work with a leading healthcare organisation
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- Be part of a values-driven provider with a strong community focus
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- Adaptable casual employment
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- Minimum 3-hour shifts to suit your lifestyle and commitments
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- Make a real impact
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- Support clients and families during an important stage of their healthcare journey
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About the Rolen

As a Home Care Personal Care Assistant, you will support Registered Nurses and the wider Clinical Care Team in delivering high-quality, person-centred palliative care within the home setting.

Key Responsibilitiesn

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- Assist clients with activities of daily living
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- Provide direct care within clients' homes with remote clinical oversight available 24/7
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- Support mobility,



transfers, pressure area care, oral and mouth care
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- Work collaboratively with families, carers, and clinicians
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- Maintain client dignity, comfort, and safety at all times
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- Follow clinical protocols, infection control standards, and documentation requirements
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- Respond appropriately to unexpected changes in client condition
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About You – What We're Looking Forn

To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- Availability to work on a casual basis
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- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including night shifts
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- Certificate III in Individual Support, Health Services Assistance, Aged Care, or a related qualification
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- Previous experience in community care, aged care, disability support, oncology, palliative care, or a healthcare setting
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- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, client-centred approach to care
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- A current driver's license and reliable vehicle
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- Must have Australian full working rights
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Locationn

Ipswich Queensland

Pre-Employment Requirementsn

Employment is subject to successful completion of all relevant pre-employment checks.

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In line with Work Health and Safety obligations, evidence of compliance with vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) requirements will be required prior to commencement.

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Apply Now

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We look forward to hearing from you!

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📌 Homecare PCA - Ipswich Brisbane
🏢 Health X
📍 Ipswich