Wellness Officer

• Up to $30.86 p/h+ super, penalties, tax benefits
• Located in Normanhurst
• Permanent part-time – 60 hours per fortnight
• Chose the days you work

About our facility

Located in Normanhurst in Sydney’s upper north shore, Uniting Bowden Brae Gardens is a well-appointed aged care home. It mirrors the comforts of home living while offering round-the-clock support to our residents, full-time nursing care,  allied health services and specialist dementia support.  

 What you’ll be doing in this role

Our Wellness Officers do more than assist with hospitality activities; they work closely with clients and their families to foster social connections and strengthen community bonds, creating enriching and supportive environments.

Your care work may include:

• Providing quality, timely and effective wellness services
• Communicate well with clients with carried needs and backgrounds
• Promote the right and privacy of our clients, in accordance with relevant policy and legislation
• Supporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

Who we’re looking for

• Ideally, you’ll have a Certificate II or Aged Care or Individual Support or working towards
• A good insight into the health, social or aged care services industries, with previous experience in aged or community care
• Assist clients with medication and recognise Health Body Systems
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

What we offer you 

•  A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career  
• Purchase of additional leave.

Click here learn more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting 

Who is Uniting?
When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people of all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

How to apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply’ button in this ad, fill out your details, and submit. We encourage applications from people who identify as members of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.

What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.