Personal Care Worker (Launceston)

Personal Care Worker (Launceston)

21 Oct
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Uniting AgeWell Careers
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Launceston

21 Oct

Uniting AgeWell Careers

Launceston

About us At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want.

With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our

5,500

staff and

600

volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.

Uniting AgeWell provide a workplace culture based on the

B

E

S

T

philosophy –

Believe, Excel, Support and Trust

– underpinned by our values of

Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion , and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do.

More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website - www.unitingagewell.org

Why choose Uniting Agewell At Uniting AgeWell, we empower our team members to thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful difference in their local communities. When you join us, you'll be supported by a values-driven organisation that genuinely cares about its people.

Easy to access with public transport and

free on/off site parking

Competitive Pay: Above award hourly rates

Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually

Annual Leave Loading: Extra pay while on leave

Career Growth: Access to education, training, and career pathway opportunities

Employee Assistance Program: Confidential 24/7 support for you and your family

Enhanced Parental Leave options

Location options: Move within our

Uniting AgeWell network

(Victoria and Tasmania)

Not for profit, values-based organisation





Make a difference everyday At Uniting AgeWell, our Personal Care Workers provide high quality, person centred care that supports residents to live with dignity, choice and wellbeing. Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll provide both clinical and emotional support, monitor residents wellbeing, and contribute to positive outcomes by recognising and responding to changes in residents needs.

If you're a compassionate and empathetic individual who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of older people while building a rewarding career in aged care.

About the role We currently have the following permanent part-time Personal Care Worker opportunities available:

7:00am-3:00pm | Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2:45pm-9:00pm | Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Looking for flexibility? We also have casual opportunities available for candidates seeking a more flexible working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, person centred care that respects and supports each resident's individual, cultural and spiritual needs

Provide personal care and support to residents with complex care requirements, including dementia care, palliative care, restorative care and pain management

Assist nursing staff with resident assessments,



care planning, documentation and the evaluation of care outcomes

Monitor resident wellbeing and promptly communicate any changes, observations or concerns to the appropriate team members

Use effective verbal and written communication skills to engage with residents, families and colleagues, ensuring clear and accurate information sharing

Contribute to a protected, clean and comfortable environment by identifying and reporting hazards, maintenance issues or other concerns

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, supporting colleagues and fostering a positive team culture to deliver the best possible outcomes for residents

Build positive relationships with residents, families and team members to ensure a compassionate and supportive care experience

What we're looking for We're seeking compassionate and reliable individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional care and support to older people, helping to enhance their wellbeing, comfort and quality of life within a residential aged care setting.

You will bring:

A Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent qualification

Previous experience in residential aged care or home care (highly regarded)

Experience supporting older people living with dementia and those requiring palliative care (highly regarded)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues

The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, providing compassionate, person-centred care while working collaboratively within a mult

📌 Personal Care Worker (Launceston)
🏢 Uniting AgeWell Careers
📍 Launceston

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