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Specialised Carer - Dementia Care

  • 496192
  • Daw Park
  • Personal Care Work
  • Casual
  • Permanent Part Time
  • Daw Park, SA Location - Brand new site
  • Permanent Part-time roles available - MUST have unlimited work rights
  • Be supported to complete a Cert III - Cost covered by HammondCare
  • Access nationwide heath & fitness facilities with Fitness Passport

HammondCare Daw Park is currently looking for Carers to join our team.

With our unique model of care which places the residents needs as your number one priority, you will help create a home away from home for our residents. This role requires you to provide tailored care including personal support within the residential home.

You will be responsible for:

  • Personal care – showering, grooming, toileting etc
  • Provide life engagement
  • Support residents with levels of dementia
  • Recognise, report and respond appropriately to changes in the conditions of residents within your skills and competencies

All new staff will complete an onsite orientation with a Workplace Trainer, have buddy shifts and be supported by experienced Registered Nurses and Managers on site.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Unlimited work rights - ESSENTIAL
  • Student Visa applicants are not able to be considered for this position
  • Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & want to make a difference in their lives
  • Be flexible and able to commit to a range of shifts including nights & weekends
  • Value teamwork but also be able to work independently and show initiative
  • Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
  • Applicants with Cert lll or Cert lV in Aged Care would be viewed favourably

What are the benefits of working with HammondCare?

  • You may have the opportunity to study a Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) whilst working. This is support and covered by HammmondCare
  • Fitness Passport access - Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
  • Novated Leasing, referral bonuses, rewards and recognition
  • Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI  
  • Option to purchase up to 2 weeks additional annual leave + 14 Paid Parental Leave + 1-week paid partner leave. 
  • The HammondCare Learning Team can provide you knowledge & development opportunities
  • Car servicing discounts + fuel savings

About HammondCare:

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity that has been serving families in Australia since 1932. We are an organisation that is led by our values, our passion is improving the quality of care for people in need.

As one of Australia’s most innovative health & aged care providers, we champion life for every person in our care.

Does this sound like you? Apply Now!

For more information please contact talent@hammond.com.au

Closing date: Wednesday 13 October 2024 @ 11:59pm

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, pre-employment medical assessment, complete a NDIS Worker’s Screening check.

Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn’t responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

 

 

 

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