We are looking for Personal Care Workers to join our Bundaberg Community Care team!
- Casual and Permanent opportunities
- $24.10 – $30.10/hr + 10.5% super + salary packaging + Employee benefits
The Position:
As a Personal Carer, you’ll support our clients’ independence and improve their quality of life through:
- Daily living assistance, including showering, personal hygiene, help at mealtimes and general mobility.
- Implementing their individualised care plan
- Supporting recreational and social activities
Why Blue Care?
We’ve been caring for Queenslanders for more than 65 years. Whether we’re on the road, in people’s homes or in our centres, everything our dedicated team of more than 8,000 people do is built on enabling independence, choice and freedom. Proudly not-for-profit, we offer you:
- Level 3.1 starts at $24.10 per hour + 10.5% super + not-for-profit salary packaging + penalties + allowances.
- Salary packaging – access up to $15,900 a year tax free.
- Access up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meals and entertainment.
- Novated leasing.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Employee Assistance, Wellness Portal and pastoral care.
- Discounts on private health funds, retail, accommodation, and admissions in UnitingCare hospitals.
- Placement Leave program that covers the loss of earnings while training as part of your tertiary studies in regional and remote locations*.
- Ongoing learning and development – grow your career within Blue Care and the broader UnitingCare family.
- Up to 18 weeks’ paid parental leave*.
- A values-based employer where our clients, residents and employees are at the heart of everything we do.
What you’ll need:
- Certificate III Individual Support, Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Disability Support.
- Blue Card and NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain.
- Experience with technology, including smartphones, tablets, laptops etc.
- Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.
Ready to work together?
Click the APPLY button below to view our online application process and upload your resume and cover letter.
Please Note: To ensure the health and safety of our people, and the clients, residents, patients and people we serve at Uniting Care Queensland, all staff are required to comply with statutory and Government requirements, such as public health directions, and Uniting Care’s vaccination policy requirements, with respect to COVID-19 vaccinations. The successful applicant must be able to meet Uniting Care’s mandate of receiving all recommended doses of approved Covid-19 vaccines (including boosters) approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration and the provision of Covid-19 Certificate before commencing employment.