• Flexible casual shifts 
• Supportive team environment
• Employee benefits including discounts to local gym
• Classification - Health Care Worker - Grade 2 ($39.56 an hour)
 
Who We Are and What We Stand For 
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.  
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health. 
 
What You Will Be Doing  

The Personal Care Worker practices under the direction of client care managers and the HCP/SaH Team Leader whilst retaining the responsibility for their personal actions; monitoring and communicating client condition to the Home Care manager as indicated. Personal Care Workers provide transportation, shopping assistance, house cleaning, personal hygiene, meal preparation and other health and wellness related activities.

Please refer to Position Description 
 
What You Need 
We anticipate you will have: 

• A Certificate III in Individual Support (CHC33015) (or equivalent) and have twelve months experience (full time equivalent) OR
• A Certificate IV in Ageing Support (CHC43015) (or equivalent) and has six months experience (full time equivalent) in Aged care  
• Current and valid Victorian Drivers Licence and willing to drive reliable registered and comprehensively insured vehicle (mileage reimbursed where fleet cars are not available)
• Ability to work within a flexible roster system
• Strong communication skills and experience working in a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of the issues confronting people who are aged and /or people with disabilities in their home or in the community and awareness of the diverse needs of clients.
• Adaptable and empathic approach to care delivery putting the client at the centre of all interactions

 
What Next 

Apply NOW!

For role specific information contact Nikki Matthews

The role ceases advertising on 23/09/2025.

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact People Experience Team on 9784-2700

Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 
 
Additional Requirements 
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.   
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/  
*Please refer to Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.  
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. 
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.  
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