About the company

For over 50 years, Drake Medox has been one of Australia's most reputable providers of Disability Support Services. We specialize in the recruitment of outstanding healthcare professionals and provide direct support for individuals living with a disability in their own homes and within the community.

About the role

Are you an Assistant in Nursing or a Nursing student? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your skillset, build on your knowledge, and challenge yourself? Then we want to hear from you!

We are currently looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and caring support workers to support our wonderful client in Glossodia NSW.

As a disability support worker, you will work alongside Allied Health and Nursing teams to implement and maintain the clients personalised care and support needs, working towards each individual short- and long-term goals.

Shift times:

Wednesday, Thursday: 0700-1500

1500-2200 + Sleepover (Awake Period 6am-7am)

About you:

• Must have an understanding of the disability industry and providing person-centred support to individuals
• Passionate about supporting independence and providing in-home support
• Knowledge and experience working with Brain Injuries & Behavioural Support
• Reliable and honest people with the ability to adapt to new environments

Duties:

• Continual clinical assessment of client
• Community Access
• Personal care including skin integrity management and pressure area care
• Assisting alongside the Support Worker with ADL's
• Manual handling
• Supporting the client with activities at home and out in community

About you:

• Australian Driver's License and reliable car
• NDIS Workers Screening Check and/or DCSI *Mandatory*
• Current First Aid Certification *Mandatory*
• Current CPR Certification * Mandatory *
• Manual Handling Certification*Mandatory*
• Assist with Medication Certification
• English Fluency - verbal and written
• Certificate III in Individual Support of equivalent advantageous

Why work with us?

We are a person-centered disability support organisation that values and genuinely advocates for our disability support workers. We lead by example by providing:

• Monthly rosters
• Paid training
• Above award pay rates
• Weekly pay
• Work-life balance with flexible hours
• Recognition program
• Referral program
• Regular shifts
• Dedicated team
• Team events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee wellbeing initiatives

How to apply

Please hit the (APPLY NOW) button and be sure to tailor your application for this employment opportunity to be considered for the role.

You can also find out more about us via our website www.drakemedox.com.au

Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.



Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.