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UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families Lowood QLD First Nations Personal Carer Traineeship Permanent PartTime at Lowood Aged Care Facility Earn while you learn! Combine work and study to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. About the Role We are currently seeking Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander individuals who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career as a Personal Carer. In this role you will support residents in our care home, helping them maintain independence and improve their quality of life through meaningful daily interactions and activities. Key Responsibilities Assisting with daily living tasks such as showering, personal hygiene, mealtimes, and mobility Delivering care aligned with each residents individualised Care Plan Supporting residents in communitybased recreational and social activities What You Need A genuine interest in completing a Cert III in Individual Support A commitment to working and learning experience with technology (smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.) NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain it Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies Employee Benefits Save tax and increase your takehome pay by salary packaging everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum Recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebrations, wellbeing and employee assistance programmes 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference Child Safe, Child Friendly Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur Diversity & Inclusion Our approach is simple everybody is welcome here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and building longterm employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, strongly encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email **************@ucareqld.com.au. Contact & Application If you require any support with any part of our recruitment process, please email **************@ucareqld.com.au. Join BlueCare part of the UnitingCare Family and become part of the states largest network of aged care workers with over 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across a wide range of health and community organisations. #J-18808-Ljbffr