Support Services Worker

Join Anglicare Southern Queensland's Townsville Home & Community team as a Permanent Part-Time Service Support Worker and help our clients live safely, comfortably and independently in their own homes.

This is a fantastic opportunity if you're looking to start or build a career in Aged Care or Community Services.

You'll provide practical support around our clients' homes, from helping with household cleaning and laundry to preparing meals and providing social support. The work you do might seem simple, but it can make a huge difference to someone's quality of life and independence.

We are seeking a minimum of 3 weekdays availability. We operate Monday-Friday which means no weekend work!

Your day may include:

• Providing general household cleaning and maintaining a high standard of service.
• Assisting with laundry and other household tasks.
• Preparing simple meals and assisting with cooking.
• Providing friendly social support and companionship.
• Completing services within the required timeframes.
• Using equipment safely and following manual handling and safe driving practices.
• Building respectful and positive relationships with clients in their homes.

Mandatory requirements:

• Current Driver Licence and your own reliable vehicle
• A current National Police Certificate OR NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• A Certificate II or III in Asset Maintenance (Cleaning Operations) will be highly regarded but not required

Why you'll love working with Anglicare Southern Queensland

• Voted Reader's Digest Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care seven consecutive years in a row.
• Know your role is making a real difference supporting Queenslanders in need.
• Value-driven organisation rooted in Love, Care, Hope & Humility.
• Flexible Working Environment and work from home possibilities.
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Reduce your taxable income by up to $18,550).
• Novated Lease - pay for your car and running costs with pre-tax dollars!
• Corporate Health Insurance Discounts with Bupa and Medibank.
• Benefits App - Discounts and cash back at retailers (Woollies, Big W, Myer & more!).
• Referral App - $1 for each time you share a job and up to $300 for a successful referral.
• Wellbeing App - Mental, Physical and Financial wellbeing support.
• A culture of recognition with our Annual People Awards.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program & Pastoral Care Support.

Ready to make a difference?
Click apply and send us your current resume, we would love to hear from you.

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQIA; communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing on-going care and protection.