Personal Care Assistant – Facility-based

Sawyer Sourcing


Job Location:

Bendigo - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bendigo community-owned Residential Aged Care home
Work in a warm and welcoming environment

Bentleys Aged Careis proud to be a pillar of the local Bendigo aged care community delivering person-centred care with compassion and professionalism for many decades.
As a respected residential aged care provider they are passionate about creating a homelike environment that promotes dignity connection and wellbeing for residents and their families.

This is a great chance forPCAswith a genuine interest in aged care to join a committed team delivering exceptional care. You will work with a supportive close-knit nursing and allied health team that has your back.

The shifts areFull-time Part-time or Casual AM PM or Nights across a 7-day roster.
Be more than a carer be the reason someone smiles today!
You will:
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) in a respectful and dignified manner
  • Support residents to maintain independence while tailoring care to their individual preferences cultural background beliefs and life experiences
  • Monitor observe and report any changes in physical mental or emotional wellbeing to the clinical team
  • Ensure safe and effective personal care practices including infection prevention and control adherence to individualised care plans and the use of appropriate equipment
  • Maintain accurate timely and confidential documentation including daily care notes incident reports resident preferences and communication
  • Uphold residents rights to dignity choice privacy and identity in all aspects of care
  • Work within a Scope of Practice following organisational policies & procedures our Code of Conduct and safety guidelines
  • Receive excellent remuneration and salary packaging benefits up to $18500 per annum

What We Are Looking For:
  • Minimum qualification of Certificate III in Aged Care Individual Support or equivalent
  • Kindness humour and a can-do attitude
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Minimum one year experience in an aged care facility
  • Experience in dementia care or palliative care
  • A desire to learn with ongoing professional development and participation in continuous quality programs
  • A positive team approach to caring
  • The ability to follow policies processes and instructions

Live where you love. Care where it counts.

For more information contact Chiquita Walsh on

We are reviewing applications as they arrive apply today!

We are unable to provide employer sponsorship or visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants requiring sponsorshipwill not be considered.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Bendigo community-owned Residential Aged Care homeWork in a warm and welcoming environmentBentleys Aged Careis proud to be a pillar of the local Bendigo aged care community delivering person-centred care with compassion and professionalism for many decades. As a respected residential aged care provi...