Aged Care Worker / Personal Care Assistant / Nursing Support Worker (Sydney)

Aged Care Worker / Personal Care Assistant / Nursing Support Worker (Sydney)

28 Oct
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Galaxy Aged Care Services
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Sydney

28 Oct

Galaxy Aged Care Services

Sydney

Galaxy Aged Care Services is seeking caring and dependable Aged Care Workers, Personal Care Assistants and Nursing Support Workers to join our growing full-time team.

Our team provides high-quality care and support to older Australians in their homes, helping them maintain their independence, wellbeing and connection with the community.

Employment details

- Employment type: Full-time
- Hours: 38 hours per week
- Number of positions: 10
- Salary: $60,000–$80,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on qualifications and experience
- Locations: Sydney, Kellyville and surrounding areas of the Hills District

About Galaxy Aged Care Services

Galaxy Aged Care Services provides in-home care for older Australians. Our services include personal care, medication assistance, meal preparation, transport, social and recreational support, companionship, shopping assistance, domestic assistance, allied health support and post-hospital care.

We are committed to person-centred care delivered by dependable, respectful and qualified staff.

- Aged Care Worker

Key responsibilities:

- Deliver direct, one-to-one care and support to older clients in their homes.
- Assist with personal care, including showering, hygiene, grooming and dressing.
- Complete safe manual handling and mobility assistance, including hoist transfers.
- Prepare meals and support clients with their nutritional needs.
- Assist clients with medications according to their care plans and company procedures.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Support clients to participate in social, recreational and community activities.
- Support clients living with dementia or complex behaviours of concern.




- Complete progress notes, incident reports and shift handovers accurately.
- Work cooperatively with colleagues, clients, families and other care professionals.
- Personal Care Assistant

Key responsibilities:

- Provide personal care to clients in their homes and community settings.
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, hygiene and other daily-living activities.
- Support clients with mobility and communication needs.
- Participate in developing individual care plans and implement agreed care strategies.
- Observe clients’ health and wellbeing and report any significant changes.
- Support easy rehabilitation activities and therapeutic exercises under professional guidance.
- Assist clients with prescribed medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintain accurate records of the care provided and clients’ responses.
- Encourage clients to participate in community and social activities.
- Provide transport assistance and accompany clients to appointments, shopping and community outings.
- Nursing Support Worker

Key responsibilities:

- Provide personal care under the supervision and guidance of registered nursing staff.
- Assist clients with bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing and personal hygiene.
- Support safe transfers,



positioning and mobility around the home.
- Take and record vital signs and other basic health observations as directed.
- Recognise and report changes in a client’s physical or mental condition to nursing staff.
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of individual care plans under nursing supervision.
- Support communication between clients, families and healthcare professionals.
- Assist registered nurses with clinical procedures and medication administration according to established protocols.
- Support rehabilitation exercises and therapeutic activities prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Follow workplace health and safety requirements, quality standards and company policies.

Requirements

- Certificate III in Individual Support, Ageing, Disability or a related qualification is preferred.
- Relevant experience in aged care, personal care or nursing support is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong spoken and written English communication skills.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- Current National Police Check.
- Current Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle are preferred.
- A caring, respectful, reliable and person-centred approach.
- Ability to work professionally with clients, families, nurses and other care professionals.

Galaxy Aged Care Services welcomes applications from suitably qualified Australian citizens, permanent residents and other applicants with appropriate Australian working rights.

Pay: $60,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Aged Care Worker / Personal Care Assistant / Nursing Support Worker (Sydney)
🏢 Galaxy Aged Care Services
📍 Sydney

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