Personal Support Worker

  • Malvern East
  • Arcare Aged Care

Personal Support Workers/Personal Care Assistants | Arcare Malvern East

  • Variety of casual positions available

  • Career Growth Opportunities**:

  • 5 star aged care facility

Arcare Malvern East have exciting opportunities for compassionate Casual Personal Support Workers who can utilize their skills and expertise to join the team!

About the opportunity

We are looking for experienced Personal Support Workers who are flexible in their thinking and courageous in their actions. People with compassion and empathy, who understand that attitudes are contagious (and who have one worth sharing).

You will liaise with clients, families and medical professionals, and are encouraged to initiate and participate in innovative projects. In return for your commitment to us and our residents, we will provide you with flexibility, on the job training and excellent employment conditions.

Company With our first aged care residence constructed in 1997, Arcare is the largest private residential aged care provider in Australia. We currently have over 41 residences throughout Victoria, NSW and Queensland.

Beyond the luxurious surroundings of our residences, our residents are supported by our innovative relationships first approach to celebrating and supporting old age. This approach is driven by our Arcare values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships and Flexibility.

Successful applicants must have :

  • Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support or Equivalent
  • A minimum of 6-12 months experience in Aged Care
  • Strong leadership and excellent communication displaying a high level of interpersonal skills
  • Possess a compassionate, caring and supportive nature
  • Be relationship centered approach to care and supervision
  • Have a genuine interest in and respect for the unique personality, history and values of our clients

Culture Arcare is a family owned business therefore open and respectful relationships is the most important thing that we do. We believe that through sharing our stories and ourselves we are able to recognize and celebrate the uniqueness of every person. Arcare is also very committed to nurturing people, new ideas and personal growth by remaining flexible and open to possibilities.

Benefits

  • Supportive, friendly and caring organization
  • Family owned business
  • Training & educational opportunities
  • Senses Framework to ensure staff are supported in personally meaningful goals

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  • All applicants are required to undergo a National Police Record Check._
  • All successful applicants will be required to have an influenza vaccination & THREE Covid vaccinations, as an inherent requirement of the role. _Arcare _is a smoke free site & _an equal opportunity employer.