This is a Personal Support Worker - Brighton and Surrounds role with Spinal Life Australia based in Melbourne, VIC, AU Spinal Life Australia Role Seniority - junior, mid level More about the Personal Support Worker - Brighton and Surrounds role at Spinal Life Australia Personal Support Worker Brighton & Surrounds 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 Workers Ongoing training and development Penalty rates for weekends, nights and public holidays Fixed rosters to support work/life balance Salary packaging arrangements to increase take-home pay Employee 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. Your Responsibilities Will Include Transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using hoists as required Grooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygiene Personal care, including toileting, bladder and bowel management Basic wound care and self medication Domestic 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 authentically Can work a fixed fortnightly roster (morning, afternoons, evenings and overnights available) Hold a current driver's licence and have a reliable vehicle Hold, or willing to obtain, NDIS Workers Screening and Blue Cards Are 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. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Spinal Life Australia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Assisting with personal care ♿ Supporting mobility ️ Facilitating community access Key Strengths Excellent listening skills Driver's licence Experience in personal support A Final Note: This is a role with Spinal Life Australia not with Hatch.
