Community Support Worker

SUPPORT WORKERS — CANBERRA 🎄 Casual opportunities | Immediate start | Christmas availability essential

Big heart? Practical mindset? Ready to do work that matters?

We’re looking for caring, reliable Support Workers to join Team National and make a difference in the lives of people across our Canberra community.

Perhaps you’re a healthcare or nursing student keen to build hands-on experience. Maybe you’re an experienced support worker looking for a supportive team. Either way, we’d love to hear from you.

The role

You’ll support our Members to live their everyday lives with dignity, choice and independence. Depending on their individual needs, this may include:

• Support requests for Mornings and evenings
• Personal care, including showering, dressing and grooming.
• Meal preparation and everyday household tasks.
• Getting out into the community and attending appointments.
• Mobility and transfers, following individual support plans.
• Health-related support within your training, competence and role.
• Accurate documentation and promptly reporting changes or concerns.

What you’ll bring

• A caring approach, clear communication and respect for people’s choices.
• Reliability!!!! our Members count on us showing up.
• At least six months’ relevant healthcare or support experience.
• Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• First Aid and CPR
• ACT WWVP Card
• NDIS Worker Screening
• Confidence working independently and as part of a team.
• Availability over the Christmas and New Year period.

What you can look forward to

Meaningful work, a supportive team and opportunities to build your skills and professional confidence.

There’ll be everyday wins, challenges to work through and people who’ll be glad you’re there. Bring your personality, your initiative and your commitment to doing the job well.

Ready to join us?

Apply with your résumé and a short introduction, including your earliest start date and availability over Christmas and New Year.

Immediate starts available subject to required checks and induction.