Experienced AIN / Aged Care Support Worker | Disability Support

Are you a compassionate, reliable and experienced support worker who enjoys making a positive difference in someone’s life? Do you have a background in aged care or as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN), and feel confident providing a high level of personal care?

We are seeking a dedicated Community Access Support Worker to support a participant with their daily personal care needs, community access and everyday activities.

This role would suit someone who is patient, caring, confident with complex personal care and enjoys building a trusting, respectful relationship with the person they support.

Love cats? That’s a bonus! ONE of our participants has a cat, so you must be comfortable around them.

About the Role

- Providing high-level personal care and assistance with daily living.

- Supporting community access, appointments, shopping and recreational activities.

- Assisting with wheelchair use and mobility.

- Providing catheter-related support within your training, competency and authorised scope of practice.

- Supporting the participant to maintain their independence, dignity and choice.

- Following individual support plans, health and safety procedures, and personal preferences.

- Providing reliable, person-centred support in both home and community settings.

Shifts

Most shifts are during the day. Flexibility and reliability are essential. Casual start with the opportunity to go to Part time/Full time.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must have the following:





- Previous experience in aged care or as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN).

- Demonstrated experience providing high-level personal care.

- Experience with wheelchair support and mobility assistance.

- Catheter care experience, with appropriate training and competency.

- Current Australian driver’s licence.

- Reliable, roadworthy and insured vehicle suitable for work-related travel.

- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.

- Current National Police Check.

- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.

- Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You.

- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC).

- Relevant qualifications and certificates, such as Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent.

- Proof of identity, including birth certificate, as required for employment and screening verification.

The Ideal Candidate

You will be someone who is:

- Compassionate, patient and respectful.

- Confident delivering personal care while maintaining dignity and privacy.

- Reliable, punctual and committed to consistent support.

- Comfortable working independently and following support plans.

- Friendly, proactive and passionate about helping people participate in their community.

- Comfortable around cats.

What We Offer

- Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference.

- A supportive and person-centred approach to care.

- Predominantly daytime shifts.

- The prospect to build a positive, ongoing relationship with a participant.

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📌 Experienced AIN / Aged Care Support Worker | Disability Support (Newcastle City Council)
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