Personal Care Worker
🌟 Personal Care Workers (PCWs) – New Specialist Dementia Unit🌟
Location: St. Agnes Specialist Dementia Care Unit
Unit Opening: October 2025
Are you a passionate and experienced Personal Care Worker who thrives on making a real difference in the lives of others? This is your chance to be part of something meaningful. Bene Aged Care is launching a brand-new Specialist Dementia Care Unit in October 2025 at our St. Agnes site — and we’re looking for dedicated PCWs to join our care team.
• Specialist Dementia Training: Build on your skills with specialised training and development in dementia and behaviour support.
• Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside passionate nurses, allied health professionals, and care staff in a respectful, team-focused environment.
• Permanent Roles with Job Security: Be part of a long-term care model that values stability and quality outcomes for both residents and staff.
• Real Impact: Help residents with complex dementia care needs improve their quality of life and transition to less intensive care over time.
• Flexible Shift Options: Choose from full-time/ Part-time shifts
7:00am–3:00pm
3:00pm–11:00pm
11:00pm–7:00am
9:00am–3:00pm (Floating PCW)
Your Responsibilities:• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care to older people living with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
• Support residents’ daily living activities in alignment with personalised care plans, cultural preferences, and family needs.
• Observe and report on residents' health and functional changes to clinical staff.
• Promote independence and rehabilitation-focused care.
• Actively contribute to care planning, quality improvement, and continuous learning.
Essential:
• Certificate IV in Ageing Support or equivalent
• Experience in residential aged care
• Knowledge and experience in dementia care
• Current National Police Certificate
• Understanding of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)
Desirable:
• Previous experience in a Specialist Dementia Care Program (SDCP)
Our new Specialist Dementia Care Unit is designed to support older individuals living with more complex dementia-related needs. The focus is on stabilisation, intensive person-centred support, and transition planning — all delivered in a warm, purpose-built environment. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new benchmark in dementia care.
Ready to Be Part of Something Special?If you’re a committed Personal Care Worker who wants to make a difference, Apply Now!
