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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Entry level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
Mid level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Armchair Adventures - Tea, Tales & Togetherness, Community Volunteering.
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Entry level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Entry level
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Full-time
professional certificate
Full Training And Support, Paid Study, On-the-job Training, Career Pathway, Job Security, National Growth Opportunities
Posted 41d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Assist aged care residents with daily living tasks, wellbeing, and social connection. Work alongside clinical teams to provide non-clinical care including meals and laundry while pursuing a Certificate III.
Requirements
No previous experience is required, but candidates must have a compassionate nature and the right to work in Australia. Ability to work Monday to Friday AM shifts and pass pre-employment medical and police checks is essential.
Full job description
At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for, guided by our C.A.R.E values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. As one of Australia's largest aged care providers, our team of more than 20,000 people care for over 12,000 residents across 148 Care Communities nationwide.
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate and motivated Pathway Carers to join our team across all care communities in Newcastle & Central Coast.
This role has been designed as an entry pathway into aged care, providing you with hands-on experience, structured learning and the opportunity to build a meaningful long-term career supporting older Australians.
Working alongside experienced care teams and under the guidance of our clinical team, you'llassist residents with their daily care, wellbeing, social connection and quality of life while developing the skills and knowledge required for a rewarding future in aged care.
No previous aged care experience is required- we'll provide the training, support and career pathway to help you succeed via the Opal HealthCare Academy!
What You’ll Do:
Support residents with daily living tasks in a safe and respectful way
Build genuine relationships and provide meaningful social connection
Work alongside experienced care teams in a supportive setting
Learn on the job while working towards your Certificate III
You will have:
The ability to work Monday to Friday on AM morning shift
A compassionate, caring and people-focused nature
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
The ability to follow direction and work reliably
The right to work in Australia
The ability to complete pre-employment checks (medical, police, NDIS)
What We Offer You:
No Experience Needed
Career Pathway: Progress into a long-term aged care career
Job Security: Permanent care role upon successful completion
Supportive Team: Learn from experienced leaders and carers
National Opportunities: Grow your career with opportunities across NSW, QLD, VIC, SA & WA.
Start Your Career with Purpose
If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to make a real difference in your community, this is your opportunity to begin a rewarding career in aged care.
Apply now and start your healthcare career journey with Opal HealthCare!
Related keywords
Aged CarePathway CarerCertificate IIIHealthcareNon-clinical CareOpal HealthCare AcademyNDISResident SupportElderly Care
Opal HealthCare has 142 Care Communities across Australia, offering residential aged care with services for respite, dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation. We have 24/7 nurse care and the hospitality of home-cooked meals in every one of our Care Communities.
We understand that thinking about or deciding on aged care is never easy. It can trigger all kinds of emotions, like fear, anxiety, guilt, loss or even relief.
For us, aged care is about empathy and understanding and delivering the best possible quality of life. All provided by some of the most experienced and caring people you’ll ever meet.
We encourage our residents to live a life of meaning and purpose – that’s why understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care.
This is the future of aged care in Australia
Offices: Level 11, 420 George St, Sydney CBD, New South Wales 2000, AU
How many Healthcare jobs are open in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia right now?
There are currently 84 open healthcare positions in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Healthcare roles in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia?
Companies currently hiring include Uniting, Opal Healthcare, HammondCare, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Calvary Health Care, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Healthcare jobs in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia?
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