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Personal Care Assistant for Barunga Village Inc
Posted 3 days ago
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Full-Time: Immediate start
Reports to: Aged Care Facility Manager
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant
Salary range: $76,600 - $80,000 + Superannuation
Job Closure date: 30 days
About the Role:
Our client is a highly respected aged care provider in the Port Broughton region, renowned for its person-centred approach and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. With a strong reputation for compassionate care and modern, homelike facilities, they provide a supportive environment where residents are treated with dignity, respect, and individuality. We are seeking a full-time Personal Care Assistant to join their dedicated care team.
This is an opportunity to work in a well-resourced facility that values both its residents and staff, offering long-term career stability and the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of elderly individuals. In this role, you will provide hands-on personal care while fostering meaningful connections with residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social wellbeing is prioritised. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that upholds the highest standards of aged care, with ongoing training and professional development to support your growth in the sector.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Resident-Centred Care & Support:
• Deliver high-quality personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, mobility, and mealtime support, tailored to each resident’s individual care plan.
• Promote independence and dignity by encouraging residents to participate in daily activities at their comfort level.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, engaging residents in meaningful conversations and recreational activities.
• Assist with specialised care needs, including dementia support, palliative care, and behavioural interventions under the guidance of registered nurses.
Health Monitoring & Documentation:
• Observe and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition to senior staff in a timely manner.
• Accurately document care provided and contributed to care plan reviews to ensure resident needs are continuously met.
• Support therapy and wellness programs, including gentle exercises, cognitive stimulation activities, and social outings.
Safety & Compliance:
• Adhere strictly to infection control protocols, workplace health & safety policies, and Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free environment, ensuring resident rooms and communal areas meet hygiene standards.
• Participate in emergency response procedures, including fire drills and first aid interventions when required.
Team Collaboration & Communication:
• Build trusting relationships with residents’ families, providing updates on care and addressing concerns with empathy and professionalism.
• Work closely with nurses, allied health professionals, and other care staff to ensure a holistic approach to resident wellbeing.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by sharing feedback and participating in staff meetings and training sessions.
Skills & Experience Required:
• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 1 year of full-time experience in a similar role.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (issued within the last 5 years) is preferable.
• Up-to-date flu vaccination and full COVID-19 immunisation.
Satisfactory police check with no disclosures.
• Own reliable transportation.
• Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to long-term employment.
Why You'll Love Working here:
• Rewarding work that makes a real difference in residents' lives
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team culture with regular staff recognition
• Modern facilities with quality resources
• Career growth potential within our organization
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter addressing your experience. Successful applicants will require valid working rights and must pass background checks.
Please note: We are acting as recruitment agents on behalf of our client. Employer details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Assistant Brand Manager - Personal Care
Posted 16 days ago
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Job Number # - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
**Who We Are**
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
**Overview:**
As an Assistant Brand Manager, you would be part of our dynamic and fast paced Marketing Team. Key responsibilities include: developing and implementing the marketing plans that will establish and maintain current and long-range vision for the brand(s) to increase sales, margin and profitability for the brand(s).
**Core responsibilities include:**
+ Develop and implement brand strategies for the Body wash category
+ Coordinate advertising and promotional activities
+ Manage digital marketing content and strategy
+ Investigate and recommend new product opportunities
+ Liaise with key stakeholders including other subsidiaries, Global Business, Consumer Innovation Centres (New Product Teams) and Senior Management
+ Manage annual budget process for the brand(s)
**Required (Education, Knowledge required, Language skills, etc)**
+ You are an innovator with a growth mindset and the ability to connect the dots with a high degree of curiosity.
+ You possess a passion for data and analytics and love telling stories based on these insights.
+ Working in a fast paced environment drives you and managing ambiguity is normal.
+ Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related fields; preferably in Economics, Management
+ Project management experience
+ Proficient in English and local language
**Our Commitment to Inclusion**
Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form ( should you require accommodation.
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Support Worker
Posted 1 day ago
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Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!
Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Western NSW including Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and Cabonne
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
About the Role:
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and surrounds.
What We Offer You:
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
- Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Purchase of additional leave
Responsibilities:
Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
- Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
- Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
- A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.
At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
- References
About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
Support Worker
Posted 1 day ago
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Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!
Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Western NSW including Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and Cabonne
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
About the Role:
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and surrounds.
What We Offer You:
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
- Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Purchase of additional leave
Responsibilities:
Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
- Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
- Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
- A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.
At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
- References
About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
Support Worker
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!
Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Western NSW including Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and Cabonne
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
About the Role:
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and surrounds.
What We Offer You:
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
- Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Purchase of additional leave
Responsibilities:
- Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
- Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
- Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
- Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
- Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
- A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.
At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
- References
About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
Support Worker
Posted 5 days ago
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Support Worker
Posted 9 days ago
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Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!
Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Mulwala and surrounds
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
About the Role:
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Mulwala.
What We Offer You:
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
- Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Purchase of additional leave
Responsibilities:
- Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
- Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
- Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
- Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
- Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
- A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.
At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
- References
About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
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Support Worker
Posted 10 days ago
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Support Worker
Posted 15 days ago
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Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!
Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Forster and Tuncurry
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
About the Role:
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Forster and Tuncurry.
What We Offer You:
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
- Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Purchase of additional leave
Responsibilities:
- Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
- Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
- Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
- Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
- Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
- A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.
At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
- References
About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.