Care Support Worker - Waratah, Australia - Calvary

Calvary

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Waratah, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Waratah, NSW, Australia, 2298

Casual

Closing on:
Aug 3 2023

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Position Description

St Martins - Waratah

Care Support Worker Laundry - Casual

Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers

Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

Work as part of a team to deliver exceptional services to our residents.

About the role

The Support Worker - Laundry will support the delivery of a safe and clean laundry service for residents in alignment with appropriate standards.

This is a rewarding, hands on role that will give you the opportunity to positively impact on the lives of our residents.

Care Support Workers work within the aged care team to promote the delivery of quality care to residents and their families, demonstrating competence in the provision of resident-centred care.

St Martin de Porres is located 10 minutes from the city of Newcastle, close to public transport and the local shopping complex.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure environmental service standards are met and maintained, and the residents living environment is safe and maintained to a high standard of cleanliness

Collects, sorts, washes, dries, sorts and distributes clothing and linen as per laundry instructions.

Provide social and emotional support to all residents ensuring that care provision is holistic and person centred.

What you bring

Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal

Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads

Commitment to continuous quality improvement

Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control

Experience and optimism to work in Catering and cleaning services will be beneficial

Knowledge and experience in safe chemical handling (desirable)

Experience in Aged Care (desirable)

Commercial laundry experience (desirable)

For further information please contact Suzanna Stojanovski - Home Support Officer on

Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia's largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training, development pathways and career opportunities

Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

You will also be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role