Personal Care Assistant

Personal Care Assistant page is loaded## Personal Care Assistantremote type: Onsitelocations: Mercy Health Bethlehem Home for the Agedtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 14, 2025 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR-5456**Employment Type:** Permanent**Hours:** 7 days per week Morning, afternoon and night duty shifts available**Location: Mercy Place Bethlehem (Bendigo)****Application:** Please upload resume, cover letter, driver licence, police check, VISA status, relevant qualifications and other documentation as listed in the job ad**Contact:** Leanne Winning **Email:** apply directly to the job advertisement; no direct applications will be accepted.**Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.****Where there’s care, there’s You.**For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.Join us as a Personal Care Assistant, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our aged care residents, their families, our communities, and you.**About the opportunity**At Mercy Health, each moment, no matter how small, truly matters - and as a Personal Care Assistant, you’ll make a genuine difference when it’s needed the most.Information about the dept/team, highlight the unique/selling points that will attract the right candidate (this can be one or two sentences). Be descriptive, possibly include information about the team they would join. Once this summary is written you can use it for all future ads and just change slightly if necessary.* Provide quality resident-focused care utilising a person-centred approach and in accordance with care plans, Aged Care Standards and policies/procedures of Mercy Health* Provide accurate and timely documentation relevant to resident care* Work in consultation with other staff to provide relevant and timely information* Preferred availability during the evening, overnight and weekends.**What you’ll bring**You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.To thrive in this role, you will have:* Excellent time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.* A compassionate, flexible and positive approach.* The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:* Certificate III or IV in Aged Care.* A current NDIS Check OR recent police checkYou’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:* Find a better work-life balance.* Expand your skills, knowledge and impact with ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.* Make the most of your pay with our generous salary packaging options.* Save big with access to a range of retail discounts across financial, healthcare, travel and other services.* Live, work and feel your best with our health and wellbeing programs including an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport for you and your family. If you have an existing Fitness Passport, you can easily transfer it to Mercy Health. Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career. **Apply now** Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process. *We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.* *We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.* *The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.*The Mercy Health Team is growing, and we warmly welcome the opportunity for you to become a valued member of our team. We invite you to search our current job openings and submit your application for those that align with your qualifications and aspirations. Rest assured, we are committed to keeping you informed about your application progress and any exciting new career opportunities that may pique your interest. We appreciate your keen interest in becoming a part of Mercy Health, and we look forward to potentially welcoming you aboard.#J-18808-Ljbffr