Personal Support Workers - Thornlands And Surrounds

Description:

Support Worker / Personal Care Workers
Thornlands & Surrounds Region
Join Our Mission at Spinal Life
For over 60 years, we've been dedicated to supporting people in living accessible, equitable and empowered lives. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in someone's life.
What We Offer
Comprehensive onboarding training for Personal Support WorkersOngoing training and developmentPenalty rates for weekends, nights and public holidaysFixed rosters to support work/life balanceSalary packaging arrangements to increase take-home payEmployee Wellbeing Platform for Staff and Family Members
About the Role
As a Personal Support Worker, you'll directly assist clients with acquired spinal cord injuries in their homes. We are looking for a dedicated group of support workers within our organisation that bring together skilled staff to deliver flexible, responsive support where and when it’s needed most. This internal team steps in to fill shifts, maintain continuity of care, and ensure high -quality support across all of our services. You’ll get to work across different areas, meet a variety of participants, and keep the quality of support strong and consistent
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using hoists as requiredGrooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygienePersonal care, including toileting, bladder and bowel managementBasic wound care and self medicationDomestic support (meal preparation, household duties and laundry)Community access (driving to appointments and social activities)
About You
We are looking for people who:
Are excellent listeners and communicate authenticallyCan work a fixed fortnightly roster (morning, afternoons, evenings and overnights available)Hold a current driver's licence and have a reliable vehicleHold, or willing to obtain, NDIS Workers Screening and Blue CardsAre experienced in the field, and/or hold relevant qualifications.
Join us in making a real impact - for your team, our organisation and our clients lives.
For any enquiries on this opportunity please call the Spinal Life Recruitment Team on 07 3435 3292.