Job Description
About Us
We are a charitable, not-for-profit (NFP) organisation who helps people by providing quality support worker services to disability, aged care and community services organisations across Australia.
Our team are rewarded through our many attractive benefits programs including flexible working arrangements and salary packaging.
About the role
As a result of high-demand for our services, we are currently looking to grow our team of Support Workers across the Penrith region. These positions include supporting clients with:
- personal care
- meal preparation
- domestic assistance
- transport and community access
- respite
About You
You will bring to the role:
- Initiative
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy
- Flexibility
- Availability to work on weekdays and morning shifts
Your Skills and Experience
We are seeking support workers with the following skills and experience:
- a certificate in Ageing Support, Health Services Assistant, or Individual Support (Ageing, Ageing and Home and Community, or Disability), or working towards or a willingness to enrol within 1 month and complete within 12 months of commencement.
- experience working in the role of a support work or similar
- a current National Police Certificate
- a current First Aid Certificate
- a current Working With Children Check
- a current NSW Drivers Licence (P2 or above) and access to a reliable vehicle
- compliance with or willingness to comply with our Immunisation and Vaccination Policy
How to Apply
Please apply by:
- responding to this ad
- Include your current resume that provides details (name, email and telephone number) of 2 employment related referees.
The team at The Co-Group will be reviewing applications for this position as they are received. If you are one of the applicants who TCG thinks may be the right fit for the position, you will be contacted.
Questions?
Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to the Team @ TCG via email at hello@co-group.org.au
Recruiters ... thank you for your interest in this position, however at this stage we are recruiting directly.
Ref: FRT2021
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