The heart of the role
At Bupa Aged Care, Carers have a voice and are empowered to contribute to improvements that better support residents to live longer, healthier and happier lives. We’re always looking for ways to improve, and you’ll be playing a pivotal role in the pursuit of best-quality outcomes for much loved and valued residents. You’ll enjoy the variety, autonomy and satisfying rewards that only a career with Bupa Aged Care can provide.
At Bupa Aged Care, Carers play an important role in empowering residents to live longer, healthier and happier lives. You’ll support residents to stay active, engaged and independent while enjoying meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow your career. Here, you’ll feel a strong sense of purpose and belonging, with the wellbeing benefits and flexibility that come with being part of Bupa.
Set in a picturesque region of Victoria, an hour's drive from the CBD, and with views of the Campaspe river, our Kyneton care home is within easy access to the local community, shops and the botanical gardens. It consists of 90 beds, with palliative care, low care and respite care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.
- Provide personal care and support with daily living, mobility needs and medication assistance
- Monitor and record vital signs when required, and report any changes in a resident’s condition
- Maintain accurate care documentation and follow all safety and Bupa policy guidelines
- Build positive relationships with residents and families, responding to concerns with empathy
- Encourage residents to join social activities and contribute to care planning discussions
- Support continuous improvement and help create a warm, caring team environment
We are currently seeking a Carer to join our Kyneton team on a permanent, part-time basis.
What will you bring?
- Min Certificate 3 qualification in either; Ageing, Individual Support, Care or Disability
- A passion and energy for world class care
- Ability to work as part of a tight-knit team and delegate effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A strong understanding of Resident Rights, and Aged Care Accreditation Standards and their Outcomes
The Benefits
- Discounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance
- VIVA Happier and Healthier - our employee wellbeing program. We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.
- Career development; You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.
- Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence
- Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support
- Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it
Be at the Heart of It – your new team is ready to welcome you!
Just so you know, everyone will be required to complete pre-employment checks as part of the application process
Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.
- Eligibility criteria and conditions apply
