Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

About the business

Honeysuckle Regional Health comprises 2 campuses -Bentleys Aged Care in Bendigo and Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre. The Bendigo campus is searching for a motivated and experienced PCA to join our friendly team. We are focused on providing person centered high quality Aged Care. The progressive management team support our staff to learn, progress and excel, because we know that great staff means great care for our residents.

About the role

Personal Carers are integral to the care team on each shift, providing safe, effective, professional and person focused care. Must be willing and able to work all shifts - day, evening and night shifts as rostered.

Benefits and perks

Bentleys Aged Care enjoys a great reputation locally both for prospective residents and as a employer of choice. Set in a quiet residential area not far from the CBD, the building offers space and pleasant, homely surrounds. We've worked hard to provide a supportive employment environment for staff to thrive and grow their skills and knowledge. Bendigo is only 1.5 hours from Melbourne and is well known for its' café culture, restaurants and arts precinct.

As a Not-For Profit organisation we focus on caring for our staff so they can focus on caring for our residents. Attractive Salary Packaging is available to all our staff.

Skills and experience

A recent current police check and vaccination statement are required. Experience in Aged Care would be desirable, but the person with the right attributes will be supported to learn and grow skills in all areas of aged care.

We are looking for superstars with excellent team communication and cooperation skills, a friendly “can do attitude” and ability to positively embrace change. Only applicants who fit these criteria are encouraged to apply to be considered for part of our outstanding team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $1,246.00 per week

Benefits:

• Salary packaging

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Shift work
• Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

• Penalty rates

Experience:

• Personal care: 3 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 02/05/2025