Job Summary
- Must be available for night shifts
- Must be available in the full period of September, October and November
- Competitive Pay
About the organisation
Australian Nursing Home Foundation is a well-known, leading culturally specific community-based No-For-Profit aged care provider in Sydney.
Our vision is to be the model provider of culturally appropriate residential and community aged care in Australia. To honour and respect our elders as family in happy, caring communities is our continuous mission.
We are seeking Personal Care Workers (Night Shift) to join our Residential Aged Care Team in our ANHF Thornleigh Nursing Home. This role will provide person centred direct care services to our elderly clients. This is a unique opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, within a highly respected, not for profit organisation.
We seek self-motivated and friendly individuals with:
- Motivation and commitment to caring for the elderly
- Certificate III in Individual Support (minimum requirement)
- Minimum of 500 hours of working experience working in residential aged care services providing personal care, and/or support services
- Good command of English
- Evidence of good team building and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of WH&S, EEO and anti-discrimination legislative requirements
- Has right to work in Australia legally
- National Police Clearance
- Experience in dementia care is preferred
- Qualifications and experience in providing medication assistance is highly desirable
- Able to undertake some night shifts
- Communication skills in either Cantonese or Mandarin is preferred but not essential
We offer a range of benefits including competitive pay rate, ongoing training and career development opportunities within the organisation.
For a confidential discussion about this role please phone (02) 8741 0213.
Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices and principles of cultural diversity. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Background Check.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: Up to $42.26 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 38 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have more at least 500 hours of residential aged care experience (evidence will be required)?
Language:
- Mandarin (Preferred)
- either Cantonese (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person