Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally.
Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
The Role
Engaging with residents, encouraging and supporting them to engage in the outing
Putting equipment (e.g. mobility aids) and resident shopping into the bus
Folding and unfolding mobility aids
Staying with residents to allow staff to attend to other's needs
Aiding residents with straightforward mobilisation including pushing a resident in a wheelchair (where trained to do so)
Share feedback with the Lifestyle Officer / Lifestyle Coordinator at the end of your shift
Deliver a high level of customer service, including the timely provision of agreed services to residents
Drive in accordance with road and safety requirements maintaining due care at all times
To be successful
MR class licence for driving buses of 22 passenger capacity or less
Previous experience using lifting equipment and assistive devices (desirable)
Ability to use computer software (Word and Excel)
Experience with wheelchair access vehicles and wheelchair tie down system, (desirable)




NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Complete a police check
About this location: Our beautiful Bolton Clarke Farnorha home is centrally located in a quiet pocket of Westcourt in Cairns in the tropical Far North.
The community provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.
Why Work For Bolton Clarke
Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
Career progression and development opportunities
Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax perks – claim up to $18,550 tax free
Private health insurance and gym discounts
An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
We invite you to be part of a welcoming, dedicated and diverse team, and make a big difference to the lives of older Australians.
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📌 Bus Driver (Queensland)
🏢 RSL CARE RDNS
📍 Queensland