Trainee Personal Care Worker - Bendigo, Australia - Calvary

Calvary

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Bendigo, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Bendigo, VIC, Australia, 3550

Fixed Term

Permanent

Closing on:
Sep 1 2023

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Position Description

Traineeship Opportunity - Personal Care Workers

Join us at one of Australia's largest health care providers and make a difference

Take advantage of salary packaging, benefits, and ongoing professional development

Multiple Aged Care Traineeships available

Located in Bendigo

Ready for an exciting journey in the world of Personal Care Work? We're thrilled to announce 12-month Trainee positions that offer part-time hours, perfect for passionate individuals eager to kickstart their career in healthcare.

As a paid trainee, you'll provide essential care and support while nurturing your skills and compassion. Over 12 months, you'll complete a Certificate III in Individual Support, gaining invaluable hands-on industry experience.

Whether you're new to the field or seeking a career switch, we embrace individuals dedicated to making a positive impact on others.

Your passion and commitment to care are what truly matter to us.

Your main duties will include:

Complete the Certificate III in Individual Support as a trainee

Show flexibility, empathy, and patience while attending to the needs of our elderly residents and clients

Provide holistic care, ensuring physical, emotional, and social well-being

Respect residents' privacy, dignity, and self-esteem at all times

About you

Effective interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal

Demonstrated ability to prioritize workloads effectively, ensuring efficiency in daily tasks

A strong commitment to continuous quality improvement, always seeking opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

Working knowledge of WH&S (Workplace Health & Safety) and Infection Control guidelines

A genuine desire to be part of a mission-based organization focused on caring for others

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

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 be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza and tuberculosis screening