At Respect, we believe aged care is about more than providing support — it’s about creating places where people feel safe, valued, connected and truly at home.

As the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia, Respect is a growing, values-led not-for-profit organisation with an exciting future ahead.

Following Respect’s acquisition of McLean Care, our organisation is entering an exciting new chapter, bringing together people, expertise and communities with a shared commitment to delivering exceptional care for older Australians. This is your opportunity to join that journey!

About The Role

Are you a compassionate, hands-on carer who wants to make a real difference every shift? Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant at our residential aged care home, Mackellar House, in Gunnedah, New South Wales.

This is a casual position requiring flexibility to work AM, PM, Nights and weekend shifts.

No Two Days Are the Same! As a Personal Care Assistant, You Will:

- Deliver compassionate, person-centred care that promotes residents’ dignity, independence and wellbeing.
- Support residents with daily activities, including meals, personal hygiene, grooming and mobility.
- Build meaningful relationships through companionship, encouragement and social engagement.
- Monitor residents’ wellbeing, promptly report changes and help maintain a protected, comfortable environment.




- Work collaboratively with the care team while maintaining accurate, confidential care records.

About You You'll thrive with us if you have:

- A Certificate III in Individual Support or an equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in residential aged care (highly desirable).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and respectful approach.
- A genuine passion for aged care, reliability and a commitment to delivering quality, person-centred support.
- A current National Police Check and required NDIS/Aged Care Worker Screening clearances, or willingness to obtain them where permitted.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

- Be part of a friendly, welcoming team where kindness, teamwork and respect truly matter.
- Make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives and brighten someone's day, every day.
- Build genuine connections with residents and colleagues in a supportive workplace.
- Grow your skills and enjoy opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career in aged care.
- Enjoy salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 for living expenses, plus a further $2,650 for meals and holiday accommodation, where eligible.

Ready to make a difference? Join a team that values you and your contribution. Apply now — applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don’t miss out!

📌 Personal Care Assistant (Gunnedah)
🏢 Respect
📍 Gunnedah