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Health and Security Assistant


Company : Calvary Health Care


Location : Newcastle, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Health and Security Assistant role at Calvary Health Care3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Health and Security Assistant role at Calvary Health CareNewcastle, NSW, AustraliaCasualFixed Term - Time SpecificClosing on: Aug 24 2025Add to favourites Favourite View favouritesPosition Description537890 - Health and Security AssistantSupport Services DepartmentCalvary Mater NewcastleTemporary Full-Time (six months)and Casual roles availableCasual role - on-call basis 7 days 24-hour rotating roster position with the Support Services at the Calvary Mater Newcastle.Temporary full-time role - 7 days per week on a rotating roster with the Support Services at the Calvary Mater Newcastle.Remuneration: $32.10816 per hour + shift penalties + allowancesSalary Classification: Health and Security AssistantAbout The RoleThe role of the Health and Security Assistant is to provide support across the hospital, working 7 days a week 24-hour rotating roster. The Health and Security Assistant provides non-clinical care to a variety of areas, including but not limited to:To assist nursing staff in patient careTo transport patients for admissions and dischargeTo attend all emergency codesTo attend to mortuary dutiesTo assist security staff in code black situationsTo be on call for cleaning of discharge beds as required on night dutyTo attend to ICU on night work, weekends and public holidays or when there are no ICU Technicians availableCasual role and Temporary Full-Time role works - rotating roster works 8-hour shifts over a 24/7 period. The shift times are:Day shift 0600 - 1400Afternoon shift 1400 - 2200Night shift 2200 - 0600Key ResponsibilitiesWork with the existing team as the permanent full time holiday relieverTransportation of patients throughout the Wards/Departments.Respond and fulfil your role in all emergency codesDischarge of patient to appropriate pickup areas (as per hospital policy).Assist ICU/Theatre staff with patient care, weekends/public holidays and out of normal hours for Technical Assistants.Demonstrated flexibility that meets changing needs of unit or work environment.Maintains harmonious relations with hospital staff by behaving in a professional manner and displaying a non-confrontational manner.Learn more about our community and services here!What You BringCurrent NSW Security Licence.Senior First Aid Certificate.Previous experience working in the support services area in a health care environment.A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission-based organisation.For further information please contact Darrin Jenkins, Support Services Manager on 40143215 or [email protected] JOIN US?CMN is an Affiliated Health Organisation providing services to both public and private patients primarily from the Hunter New England area. Current employees of NSW Health can request to have various leave entitlement balances transferred to CMN on commencement. Leave types may include but not limited to Long Service Leave, Annual Leave and Sick Leave. Applicants are encouraged to discuss this with the Convenor for further information. Working at CMN gives you access to a great range of benefits:Fitness Passport.Gender Neutral parental leaveAnnual Leave Loading at 17.5 % - (not applicable to Casual)Superannuation contributions at 11%ADO''s each month (for full-time employees) - (not applicable to Casual)Novated leasing available for eligible employees4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) - (not applicable to Casual)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersGenerous Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay!WHY NEWCASTLE, NSW?Newcastle is a thriving city surrounded by magnificent natural scenery. Cosmopolitan and compact, we enjoy all the benefits of a global smart city including world-class services and facilities, top-tier education and employment opportunities, all with an average commute time of 15 minutes. Discover inspirational living in a vibrant city that will inspire and delight. Visit Imagine Newcastle, here!HOW DO YOU APPLY?Click Apply for Job and follow the prompts. As part of your application, you will be asked to:Create a profile in our Calvary People Platform (if you are not an existing user)Attach a current resume.Provide a written response to four (4) selection criteria.Cover letters are optional (1-2 pages max.)Please note: Only the criteria in the application needs to be addressed, however youll be assessed against the full list of Essential Criteria located within the attached Position Description.As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.Please note the following:As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOther, Information Technology, and ManagementIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Calvary Health Care by 2xGet notified about new Security Assistant jobs in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.Waratah, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoClinical Support Officer - F2 Ward - TargetedNew Lambton, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoRaymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia 7 months agoNewcastle West, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoMetford, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoOne Mile, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoClinical Support Officer - F2 Ward - TargetedLambton, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoElermore Vale, New South Wales, Australia 1 hour agoWaratah, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoOutpatient Administration Officer - TargetedMetford, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoParticipant Experience Coordinator - Intake OfficerScheme Administration and Support OfficerNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLegal Secretary - Defendant Personal Injury (Motor Accidents)Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoAdministration Officer - General Medicine - TargetedNew Lambton, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoMetford, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoRathmines, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoTomago, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoAdministration Officer - General Medicine - TargetedLambton, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoMacquarie Hills, New South Wales, Australia 4 months agoWaratah, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoOutpatient Administration Officer - TargetedMetford, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoIdentified Position: Trainee Business Support and Customer Relations Officer (Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander)Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia 46 minutes agoMayfield West, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoEast Maitland, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoIdentified Position: Trainee Business Support and Customer Relations Officer (Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander)Trainee Business Support and Customer Relations OfficerWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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