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Personal Care Assistant

Opal HealthCare
Templestowe, VIC
A$11.50 p/h + Penalty Rates + 11.5% Super.
Healthcare & Medical → Nursing - Aged Care
Part-time
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."

Opal Healthcare is Australia’s largest residential aged care provider, with 138 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide. Our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

All applicants will be contacted for an interview as soon as possible**

About the role:

  • Based at Templestowe Grove Care Community
  • Permanent Full Time, Part Time & casual opportunities
  • Cert IV qualified/med endorsed
  • $32.93 – $33.66 base per hour (depending on experience level and qualification) + penalties + 11.5% Super
  • Weekend penalty rates.

At Opal HealthCare we are dedicated to our purpose to bring joy to those we care for. In joining Opal, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

  • Work/life balance with flexible work hours – opportunity to work casual or permanent shifts
  • Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - such as Nurse Graduate programs, Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
  • Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships
  • Leave loading: opportunity to withdraw leave
  • Public holidays: your choice of getting paid public holiday rates or receiving an extra day off with time in lieu
  • Paid parental leave: 5 weeks for primary carer & 4 weeks for non-primary carer + receive additional 5 weeks of leave upon returning to work after 3 months
  • Employee Referral Program – earn up to $5,000 in incentives for inviting your friends to work
  • Getting to work – free onsite parking & easy access via bus locate just outside the care community
  • Internal & external training programs
  • National secondment opportunities to diversify your experience
  • Sector leading training, systems & innovation

Qualifications accepted:

  • Cert IV in Individual Support / Aged Care
  • Nursing students

Please note all applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical, police clearance and NDIS worker’s clearance.


About Opal HealthCare

Diamond Creek, VIC, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
5001-10000 employees

Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s largest aged care providers with over 20,000 dedicated team members caring for more than 12,000 residents in 133 Care Communities across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, and we are growing each year.

We believe investing in our team is essential to providing quality care for our residents both now and in the future. There are many professional development opportunities for your healthcare career and we offer a range of career pathways through our six schools of education at the Opal HealthCare Academy.

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