Caregiver - Casual

About the Company At Summerset, we are dedicated to creating vibrant communities where our residents can truly feel at home. From the initial stages of developing a village to the moment residents settle in, it is the passion and commitment of our team that brings our villages to life. We are united by a shared purpose: to enhance the quality of life for our residents. About the Role We are currently seeking a Caregiver to join our team at the Ellerslie village. In this role, you will play a vital part in fostering a safe, healthy, and enjoyable environment for our residents. The responsibilities are varied and primarily focus on providing personal care and assistance to enhance the daily lives of our residents. Typical duties may include: - Delivering meals and assisting with mealtimes - Aiding with personal hygiene, such as showering - Supporting individual care plan requirements, including walks and exercises - Facilitating activities, such as puzzles and table tennis This is a casual position, with work available on an as-needed basis. Requirements We are looking for individuals who are naturally empathetic, kind, and patient. You should thrive in a role where your compassion and care can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Ideal candidates will possess: - Experience in aged care or a similar role - Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships - A commitment to being available for a variety of shifts, sometimes on short notice Benefits As a member of the Summerset team, you will be part of an environment where your work has a real impact, your individuality is embraced, and your career can thrive. We understand that it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life, and we celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of every team member. Our benefits include: - An additional 40% on your hourly rate for weekend shifts - Time and a half for all shifts exceeding 8 hours in a day - Uniform provided Next Steps Applications for this role will close on Monday, July 21st. Please note that this position may close early due to a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.