Assistant in Nursing

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for, and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 149 Care Communities and over 23,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role:

Conveniently located in the centre of Tweed Heads, our Care Community is minutes away from Tweed Mall Shopping Centre, Tweed Heads Bowls Club and the beautiful beaches of the region. 

Assistant in Nursing to delivering compassionate, hands‑on support to residents, assisting with daily care, mobility, and wellbeing while contributing to a safe, respectful, person‑centred aged‑care environment.

What’s on offer:

•  Location: Tweed River Care Community, Tweed Heads 
• Employment Type: Permanent part-time roles available
• Roster: Flexible shifts across a 7-day rotating roster
• Additional Benefits: Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, 12% superannuation 

Why Choose Opal?

• Work-life balance with flexible shifts and rosters
• Career development through our Opal HealthCare Academy
      - Cert IV Med Comp Training
      - Emerging & Senior Leadership Pathways
      - Online learning via: academy.opalhealthcare.com.au
• Study support – Scholarships up to $15,000 for further education
• Leave loading – Cash out or use when needed
• Public holidays – Choose extra pay or time off in lieu
• Paid parental leave
• $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard
• National career progression opportunities
• Sector-leading systems & innovation

Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome applications from individuals with the following:

•  Certificate III or IV in Individual Support / Aged Care
• Certificate in Disability
• Nursing students currently studying

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you.

Make a Meaningful Move

Join a team that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts care first.

Apply now to take the next step in your aged care career with Opal HealthCare.

Please note: All applicants must complete a pre-employment medical, police check.