Experienced Personal Support Worker - North Lakes Spinal Life Australia At Spinal Life Australia, we are focused on our mission of supporting people to live accessible, equitable and empowered lives. In operation for over 60 years, we provide you with the opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life. About the Role In this role, you will be a part of a dedicated team supporting clients with complex health needs to live safe, independent and fulfilling lives. Every day brings variety and purpose as you provide essential care and assistance tailored to our clients. Deliver advanced care including tracheostomy management, PEG Feeding and supporting non-verbal communication. Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming and dental hygiene. Support toileting, bladder and bowel care, including catheter changes and bowel therapy. Help with mobility and transfers, often using hoists, slide boards and slide sheets. Monitor health conditions, check pressure areas and assist with medications. About you: You have a positive and professional attitude and have an empathetic nature. Experience in Nursing, Aged Care or Disability Support is desirable (however not essential). You are reliable and able to commit to work to an agreed roster of shifts You are physically fit - capable of constant lifting, bending, and carrying. You treat others with dignity, respect and are without judgement. You are an excellent listener who can communicate authentically and honestly and are able to work independently. You have a willingness to learn. You are adaptable to the different needs, environments, experiences, and cultural backgrounds of our clients. Why Work for Spinal Life Australia? We will support you through a comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development and opportunities for growth. You will be part of an encouraging and professional team who will be there to support you through your career with us. What we offer: Flexible and fixed shifts across a 24/7 roster to suit your lifestyle, including active overnights and sleepover shifts Penalty rates for weekends, nights and public holidays Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training Salary packaging arrangements to increase take-home pay Employee Wellbeing Platform for staff and family members Successful candidates will hold: A valid Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle A relevant qualification or experience with spinal injuries, nursing, aged care or disability support A smartphone device NDIS Workers Screening Card and/or Working with Children card, or willingness to apply NDIS Workers Orientation Module, or willingness to complete Apply Now Apply today and become an integral part of our growing team. Please click the “Apply Now” button and submit your application, please include both a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the advertised role and why you want to join our team. For further information, please contact the Recruitment Team on 07 3435 3292 Spinal Life Australia is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disabilities to apply. We also actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for our positions. All applications will be assessed as they are received.
