BlueCare is seeking a Personal Carer to provide community-based care to clients in Biggenden & surrounding areas. You will support independence and daily living activities, including in-home personal care, meal prep, and light housekeeping.

The role involves driving to visits, implementing Care Plans, and facilitating community activities. Applicants should have Cert III in Aged Care or equivalent, a valid driver's licence, and be comfortable with technology. BlueCare is part of UnitingCare.

First Nations Personal Carer Traineeship BlueCare Shallom Elders VillageEmployment Status: Traineeship Maximum Term 24 Months (minimum of 15 hours per week)Location: Shallom Elders Village, Condon, TownsvilleRemuneration: $34.50 p/h + Super + Not for Profit Tax Benefits (Increases your take home pay) + Penalties & Allowances + Employee DiscountsThe Program: Complete a Certificate 3 in Individual Support (Aged Care) with us, while you earn an income! We'll connect you with government funding, so you complete the certificate at no cost!

We are seeking individuals who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander who are interested in pursuing a career as a Personal Carer.

To perform this role, it is essential that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.Make a meaningful difference with BlueCareWant to become a Personal Carer but don't have the qualifications? We're offering a fully funded training program to complete your Certificate III while you work! We're looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others - through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As a Personal Carer Trainee, you'll provide care to your clients living in our residential home, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life through activities that include:

Daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, help at mealtimes and general mobilityProviding care in accordance with their individualised Care PlanSupporting with community based recreational and social activitiesRole

Requirements:

Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etcConfidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policiesNDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtainFull right to work in AustraliaFlexibility to work morning (6am-2.30pm) and afternoon (2pm-10pm) shifts, Monday to FridayEmployee

Benefits:

Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annumA recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government schemeDiversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural eventsCareer development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful differenceBlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we'd love you to be tooJoining the state's largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you'll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendlyUnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for childrenImplement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our servicesAppropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occurAbide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct SchemeDiversity & InclusionOur approach is simple -everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email workplaceWe work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

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BlueCare's First Nations Personal Carer Traineeship at Shallom Elders Village, Condon, Townsville, offers a fully funded Certificate III in Individual Support while you work. Earn $34.50 per hour plus super, not-for-profit tax benefits, penalties & allowances, and employee discounts.

As a Personal Carer Trainee you'll provide caring support to residents, with shifts from 6am-2.30pm or 2pm-10pm, Monday to Friday, while you complete the training and join a large, supportive care network.

Home Services Lead BlueCare Toowoomba Aged Care Facility

Employment Term: Permanent Full Time Monday to Friday (must have availability to work weekends when required)

Location: Toowoomba Aged Care Facility

Remuneration: $39.21 per hour + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We're looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others - through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As our Home Services Lead, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, person-centred services across home environments-ensuring every interaction reflects care, safety, and excellence. This is a hands on leadership role where you'll guide your team, oversee daily operations, and drive service performance, creating a positive experience for residents, families, and stakeholders alike.

• Lead the day to day delivery of food services, cleaning, and laundry services
• Coach, support, and develop your team, building a strong, accountable, and engaged culture
• Ensure services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard
• Oversee workflow, rostering, and operational performance
• Maintain compliance with food safety, infection control, and quality standards
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and internal stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and enhance the customer experience
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and care

Role requirements:

As an experienced service operations leader, ideally within aged care, healthcare, or a similar environment, you'll be self motivated, proactive, and bring strong leadership capability. You'll empower your team to deliver safe, high quality, person centred services, while reinforcing the importance of food safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

• Strong knowledge of food safety, infection control, and service standards, supported by experience in a regulated environment
• Experience leading teams across kitchen operations, cleaning and/or laundry services
• Proven leadership capability, including coaching, rostering, and building a positive team culture
• A proactive approach to problem solving, organisation, and continuous improvement
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with residents, families, and stakeholders

Essential qualifications & licences:

• Certificate IV or Diploma in Leadership & Management (or willingness to complete)
• A relevant trade or operational qualification (e.g. Certificate IV in Hospitality, Commercial Cookery or similar), or equivalent supervisory experience (essential)
• Food Safety Supervisor Certification
• Ability to satisfy all required probity checks in line with legislation and BlueCare policies

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we'd love you to be too Joining the state's largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you'll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple-everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values.We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.

Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

UnitingCare is the second largest Queensland employer, with more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of UnitingCare, BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital. When you join the UnitingCare family, you are part of something bigger. We are a proud not for profit with a compassionate and inclusive team who are committed to the work we do. People who want to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. For more than 100 years we've been inspired by our mission to improve the health and well being of individuals, families and communities.

We're on a mission to make a meaningful difference every day, working with thousands of Australians to ensure they live life in all its fullness. We want people who are great as individuals, and even better in a team. People who stand up for what is right. Who are open to new ideas. Who champion innovation. Who lead through learning, and lead by example.

So, if you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, to grow, thrive and to be rewarded, it's time you joined our UnitingCare familiy.

Blue Care Caloundra Aged Care Facility is hiring a Personal Carer to support residents with daily living, personal care, mealtimes and mobility, under individual care plans.

The role requires a Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent), night shift availability, tech comfort, and the ability to pass probity checks; salary is $36.32 per hour plus super and benefits.

This is a permanent, not-for-profit position with salary packaging options.