Featured Support Worker Jobs in Sydney
Featured Jobs
test
Register with Sanctuary
Support Worker Jobs in Sydney FAQs
A home care support worker is a healthcare worker who will provide in home care support to clients receiving a Home Care Package, assisting to ensure they remain independent and within their own homes for longer.
Examples of duties and responsibilities includes:
- Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Offering help around the house with tasks that may be more difficult to carry out individually
- Providing emotional support and liaising with the clients friends and families
- Working with other healthcare professionals to provide the best level of care possible.
Home care support worker job opportunities are available in areas of Sydney and New South Wales including:
- Central CoastÂ
- Eastern SuburbsÂ
- Inner WestÂ
- Illawarra and Wollongong region
- NewcastleÂ
to name a few!
As a rule of thumb, you need a minimum of six-months of Australian home care experience. Once you have reached this level, which equates to 910 hours, get in touch with our team for more information on our onboarding process.
To be a home care support worker, you would need a relevant qualification, such as a Certificate III in Individual Support. This will take around six months (full time) to complete and you will do 120 hours of work placement in home care whilst you are studying.
At Sanctuary, we are offering home care support worker jobs on a temporary/casual (ad-hoc) basis.
We make sure all our home care support worker team are up to date with their knowledge and skills. We offer continuous online training via our Learning Management System (LMS), which is free of charge and updated to reflect new practices.
Working on a casual basis means you can:Â
- Choose your own shifts to suit your lifestyle and other commitmentsÂ
- Work in locations in commuting distance to you
- Earn more per hour with casual loading than if you were a permanent employeeÂ
Considering Aged Care Instead?
View more information on our assistant in nursing aged care roles today