Care Attendant

The Opportunity

We're looking for experienced staff to join our team in providing high-quality caring services to clients in the community in the following locations:

• South of the River in Kalamunda, Camillo and Beaconsfield  
• North of the River in Wanneroo, Marangaroo, Scarborough, Aveley, Gwelup and Bayswater

If you are located in the above areas or close by, we would like to hear from you. 

About the Role

In this casual role, you'll be supporting our clients in their own homes or supported independent living facilities. You will be responsible for providing person centered care, which will include a variety of activities including personal care, social supports, transportation, meal preparation, hoisting and domestic assistance, including but not limited to, vacuuming, laundry, cleaning bathrooms and dusting. 

Currently we are seeking applicants who are available Monday to Friday, between 7am and 10pm and are happy to do shifts that are 2 to 5 hours in length. This role would suit someone looking for around 10 hours of work on a weekly basis with the possibility of more hours in the future

About You

As our ideal candidate you are someone who has empathy and compassion for others. You are also someone who is flexible around client needs, and excited about learning new things alongside us to ensure our clients always receive the best possible care. You may also have some previous experience, which might have included assisting NDIS clients, disability care or veterans’ affairs clients. (Any previous experience will be highly regarded).  

So, if you have the following essential criteria, we would love to hear from you!

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing or Disability) 
• a recent National Police Clearance
• Your own reliable vehicle for transport
• Current CPR (HLTAID009), First Aid (HLTAID012) and Manual Handling (HLTWHS005) - or be willing to obtain as required 
• NDIS Clearance and Working with Children Card - or be willing to obtain

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

Welcome to HenderCare

At HenderCare, we pride ourselves on the high-quality care and support we offer to people living with a disability, people in the acute healthcare sector, children and young people, and our older Australians. Our mission is to give our all for health and community care, with our clients at the forefront of all that we do – enhancing their lives and assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.

We recognise that our greatest contribution to enhancing the lives of our clients is the investment in talented, caring, and passionate people. We champion diversity and equality, foster a culture of respect and support, and provide growth and developmental opportunities for you to reach your full potential throughout your career.

So, why work at HenderCare?

• Competitive pay
• Inclusive and supportive leadership
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs
• Wellbeing services and corporate discount packages
• Work-life balance and flexible arrangements

HenderCare is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional and safe working environment with a zero-tolerance approach to sexual abuse, bullying, discrimination, and harassment. We value Australia's diversity and seek to improve equal and equitable opportunities for all employees and prospective candidates, regardless of race, age, gender, sex, abilities, culture, language, and socio-economic background. 

We are committed to fostering a work environment that respects and pays tribute to the rich history and culture of our First Nations People. Through our combined efforts in Closing the Gap, we aim to provide valuable employment for our First Nations peoples and encourage their contribution to our workforce.

Apply Today!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and would like to apply for this exciting opportunity? You will need to:
 

• Update your profile and apply through SEEK or via our career's website.

• Attach a current Resume/CV.

• Include a Cover Letter (2 pages max) about you and why you'd be the ideal candidate for us.

We are actively looking to fill this role and reserve the right to shortlist and interview applicants whilst this advertisement is open; therefore, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Applications close on Friday, 20/06/2025 at 11:59 pm

For more information, please contact careers@hendercare.com.au.

Please do not e-mail your applications.