Care Services Employee

St Vincent's Health Australia

Sydney, NSW
Permanent
Part-time

26 days ago

Job Description:We are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent’s kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.As a Care Services Employee you’ll be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for the residents of St Vincent’s Care Services Haberfield.St Vincent's Care Services Haberfield (locally known as St Joan of Arc Villa) is a 50-bed facility located 6.5km from Sydney's CBD, a close-knit residential aged care facility, providing residents with compassionate care and support.This is a permanent part time role, and you must be willing to work on an as-needed basis and have good availability across the week with variable shift types. We're looking for someone who can work on week 1 schedule of Wednesday, Thursday PM shifts, Friday AM. Week 2: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday PM shifts. We are looking for someone that approaches their care work with fun, enthusiasm, and dedication to our Mission & Values.What’s on your CV is important, but what’s in your heart matters more.Because at St Vincent’s, kindness works for us.Things that work for us:A genuine passion and dedication caring for others and working within a team environmentPrevious experience in a similar role with ability to work unsupervisedCertificate III in Individual Support / Certificate III Aged Care or similar qualification essentialAvailability to AM/PM/Nights across the week (Wednesday PM a must)Ability to use computerised clinical management softwareA high level of customer service skillsAttention to detail and excellent communication skillsAbility to follow directives as per care planUnderstanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilitiesCurrent Flu and COVID-19 vaccination & National Police CertificateNDIS Worker Screening Check is a requirement of this role.Things that work for you:Opportunity to join a residence redefining the expectations of aged careCompetitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annumOpportunity to work for the nation’s largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive visionFriendly team environment with a great community care spiritAbility to visibly see your impact on the business and its serviceNo cost uniforms and trainingFree annual flu vaccinationEmployee Assistance Program for staff and their familiesAccess to the Fitness Passport (FP)Why become part of the St Vincent’s Care family?
Because you’re like us, you believe that every act of kindness makes the world a better place. Better for everyone who lives in the 20+ facilities and locations we operate in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Better for all our staff and employees, who work tirelessly to provide the highest levels of care and quality of life for our clients. And better support for the local communities we play an important role in and continue to support.For more than 175 years, St Vincent’s Care Services (SVCS) has been a leading Catholic provider of Aged Care Services in Australia and the legacy of compassion, justice, integrity and excellence entrusted to us by the Sisters of Charity and their Founder Mary Aitkenhead continues to inspire our work today.Our spiritual and hospital-based heritage has taught us that wellness is about more than medical needs. It’s about building a true partnership around trust and respect. That’s why we take a person-centred approach – delivering holistic, individual care that achieves wellbeing for mind, body and spirit.At St Vincent’s we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the important of creating a work environment that is welcome, safe, fair and impartial and invite people from all backgrounds to join our caring family.Reconciliation Action Plan
St Vincent’s Health Australia embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s unique perspectives, knowledge, and cultural. We strive to achieve better physical, mental, and spiritual health outcomes through continued connection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We understand the need to effectively engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to influence decision making at all levels and to create opportunity through sustainable and culturally safe employment.As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit or get in contact atInterested? Apply online today as applications will be progressed throughout the advertising period!Resumes submitted via email will not be considered- thank you for applying online.No agencies please.Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:Contact Details: Kathryn NevinAlternate Contact: svcs.recruitment@svha.org.auClosing Date: 24 May 2024 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit https or get in contact atCode of Conduct:

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