Personal Carer

Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) is an innovative and responsive not-for-profit community service provider, with more than 70 locations throughout South East Queensland. We support more than 100,000 Queenslanders every year with aged care, disability and mental health services, youth and family programs, palliative care and emergency relief. With over 100 years' experience in caring for our community, Wesley Mission Queensland has a history steeped in hope, respect, compassion, empowerment, innovation, justice and integrity. To learn more about our organisation, please see www.wmq.org.au & https://www.youtube.com/user/wmbmedia.

Our homes offer premiere aged care living at its finest where staff strive to exceed expectations in all aspects of operations from cleanliness to customer service with our resident satisfaction a priority. Our dedicated and enthusiastic staff ensure our residents are living their best life. 

We are seeking Personal Carers who are passionate about delivering the best possible care to our residents, have a willingness to work flexible hours (morning, afternoon and Night shifts), learn additional job skills, have a positive attitude and be capable to work within a team environment. 

You must have completed a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) 

You must have previous experience working a an Aged Care environment

Previous hospitality experience is preferred. 

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Build positive relationships with care recipients, families and colleagues.
• Positively contribute to the warmth and welcoming culture of the Home.
• Align one's workplace behaviour with the WMQ Model of Care, the Wesley Charter and Wesley Mission Queensland's Vision, Mission and Values.
• Work as part of a team to provide catering, cleaning and personal care in a neighbourhood/community like environment for care recipients.
• Assist care recipients to attain and maintain their optimum degree of independence, dignity, privacy and quality of life.

Applications must address the 'Qualifications, Knowledge and Requirement' for this role (contained within the attached position description) and are to be submitted online at www.wmq.org.au by 4pm of the closing date.

 For more information, please contact Belinda Price via email at BPrice@wmq.org.au

Why work with Wesley Mission Queensland

Working alongside people who love what they do
Above Award pay
Salary Packaging
Income Protection
Product Discounts
Travel Discounts
Access to discounted holiday units
Employee Assistance Program

Wesley Mission Queensland's Vision is: 'a compassionate, just and inclusive society for all'. We are committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity and are a preferred employer for older workers. Wesley Mission Queensland has been recognised as a GOLD Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace by Mental Health First Aid Australia for our strong commitment to embedding the Mental Health First Aid program into our organisation. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the WMQ Code of Conduct.  Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicant.  To view our Privacy Policy, please click here.  Salary Packaging is available to Staff to potentially enhance remuneration.