Carer

Transform lives, every single day     Would you like to use your compassion and care for greater impact? At Anglicare Sydney, you can. and together, we will. We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for more than 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centred support.     As a Carer, you will make a difference that enriches lives and strengthens communities. In return for your dedication, you'll find genuine support, rewarding career opportunities, and the balance you need to thrive in all areas of your life.     Your opportunity     As a Carer at Anglicare Sydney’s Dorothy Boyt Care Home in Malabar , you will provide high-quality, person-centred care that supports our residents to live with dignity and purpose. You will assist with daily tasks, attending to residents’ physical and emotional wellbeing. You will ensure the physical comfort and emotional health of our residents are met and help enhance their independence and quality of life.    With kindness and understanding, you will:   Provide personal care, including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting and feeding  Support residents with mobility, transfers and other physical assistance  Provide companionship and emotional support  Observe, monitor and accurately document residents’ care and progress  Follow individual care plans and respond to residents’ needs and preferences  Escalate changes in a resident’s condition to the Registered Nurse or appropriate leader  Work collaboratively with nurses, allied health professionals and other care team members  Maintain residents’ privacy, dignity, safety and independence    What you’ll bring     You are a kind-hearted, patient and respectful person who is passionate about enhancing the lives of older people. You share our organisational values of integrity, justice, compassion and excellence, and bring them to everything you do.    What’s required:     A Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), Aged Care or an equivalent qualification  Minimum six months’ experience providing personal care in aged care or a similar healthcare environment  Current NDIS workers screening check clearance.  Experience using electronic care management or digital documentation systems  Australian working rights appropriate to the position  Good availability to work required shifts throughout the week including weekends on a casual basis.     What’s preferred:     Experience working in residential aged care  Experience supporting people living with dementia  Experience completing progress notes and following individual care plans  Experience working collaboratively with Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary care teams  Strong verbal and written communication skills    Why Anglicare Sydney?   At Anglicare Sydney, you will belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds…