Company Description
You can help bring our villages to life!
At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.
Job Description
As a Caregiver at our Casebrook Village you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives.
This is an entry level role offering part time hours of up to 15 hrs per week - mainly on morning shifts. You will be well supported by collection of well trained senior caregivers who will help you to suceed in the role.
Typical duties include:
- Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
- Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
- Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
- Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc
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Qualifications
To be considered suitable you'll be someone who is naturally empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives.
You’ll bring with you:
- Passion to kickstart a career in caregiving
- Experience in aged care or a similar role (desirable)
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
- Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts
- An eagerness to learn new things and different ways of working
- Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days on and 2 days off
Additional Information
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.
Our benefits include:
- Weekend rates of an additional 40% on your hourly rate
- Time and a half for all work or shifts over 8 hours in a day
- Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
- Training to enable you the chance to develop your career in caregiving
Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on 4th July. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
