Blakeney Lodge, Tumut NSW
Permanent Part-time - Thursday & Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4pm
Pay rate – $38 per hour + superannuation
Not-for-profit employer - salary packaging available to help you pay less tax!
Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We have more than 30 years of service in care and we now have over 6,000 employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
As a Lifestyle Assistant at Blakeney Lodge in Tumut, you’ll play an important role in creating meaningful moments for our residents. From social activities and community outings to everyday conversations and celebrations, you’ll help bring joy, connection and purpose to their day.
About the Role:
Encourage resident choice, independence and participation in meaningful individual and group activities
Assist with the design, delivery and monitoring of engaging lifestyle programs and activities
Create and deliver innovative events and experiences that bring residents together and, where possible, connect them with the wider community, volunteers, family and friends
Provide direct resident support during activities and outings, including bus trips, personal hygiene and toileting
Build positive relationships with residents and contribute to an environment where everyone feels valued and included
Support your colleagues and contribute to a positive, respectful and cooperative team culture
Work safely and responsibly, following all policies and procedures to protect yourself, your colleagues and our residents
To be successful in this role you’ll need:
Certificate III or IV in Leisure and Health, Individual Support or a similar qualification
Similar experience in a previous role
Strong communication skills, a positive attitude and a willingness to get involved
The ability to build and maintain professional, respectful relationships with residents and their families
A reliable, caring and enthusiastic approach to teamwork
A commitment to respecting the values, customs, preferences and spiritual beliefs of every resident
Willingness to obtain a Police Check and NDIS clearance
What we can offer you:
Competitive hourly pay rate of $38 + superannuation
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits – pay less tax and keep more of your income
Fitness Passport gym benefit
Discounted private health insurance
Paid parental leave
Long service leave after 5 years
Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
Opportunities across 40+ locations throughout NSW and QLD if life takes you somewhere new
The opportunity to work for a values-based organisation that welcomes people from all faiths and backgrounds
A supportive team where your contribution is valued and the work you do truly matters
Your work can make someone's day. We know you have many choices when it comes to choosing an employer. Choose Catholic Healthcare and be part of something bigger.
Join a team where your kindness, creativity and care can help older people feel connected, valued and supported while being genuinely rewarded for the difference you make.
Apply online now and start making a difference at Blakeney Lodge, Tumut!
