Assistant in Nursing
Posted: 5 days ago
Job Description
Multiple Assistant in Nursing roles available in Bungarribee.New job, same perks — salary packaging stays with you!90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.Be the difference in someone’s day.Are you passionate about making a real difference? Join us as an Assistant in Nursing at Bungarribee and become part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation where your work changes lives every day. Enjoy meaningful work while accessing great employee benefits like Perkbox, salary packaging, and discounted gym memberships and insurance to support your wellbeing.About NorthcottAt Northcott, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live life their way. As a not-for-profit disability service provider, we support people with disability to explore possibilities, achieve goals, and live the life they choose.With more than 90 years of experience and a strong presence across NSW, QLD and the ACT, Northcott is one of Australia’s largest and most trusted disability service organisations. Every year, we provide people with a disability, along with their families and carers, with personalised and empowering support.We are a registered NDIS provider employing more than 3,000 dedicated staff across metropolitan and regional locations.Before applying for a role at Northcott, we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you: Our Story.What I Will Be DoingAs an Assistant in Nursing at Northcott, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality care within our specialised Supported Living settings. Your mission is to promote independence, enhance quality of life, and support our customers to achieve their individual goals.You WillDeliver personalised, high-quality nursing care to a diverse range of customers using a person-centred approach.Assist with personal care, hygiene, and daily living tasks, including domestic duties.Support customers with complex care needs while promoting dignity and respect.Be committed to positive outcomes for the people you support.Be available to work on a 24/7 rotating roster, including overnight, weekends, and public holidays.About YouI'm an experienced and compassionate Assistant in Nursing who is passionate about providing exceptional care and creating meaningful connections. I thrive in team environments and are confident working with individuals with complex needs.I Will BringPrevious experience in disability, particularly within group home settings.Competency in manual handling, including hoist operation and repositioningProven experience in:PEG feeding and safe swallowing support.Epilepsy management and responding to challenging behaviours.Oxygen and nebuliser management.Bowel Care, including administration of enemas and suppositories. Confidence and sensitivity in delivering personal care and grooming.A current Australian driver’s licence and the ability to drive a 12-seater and wheelchair-accessible van.Why I Want This Role at Northcott?At Northcott, we believe in looking after the people who drive our organisation. That’s why we offer a range of fantastic employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth.Exclusive Discounts & Benefits - Enjoy discounted health insurance, gym memberships, motor services and more.Salary Packaging - Boost your take-home pay and save on tax with up to $15,900 annually. Enjoy the benefits of salary packaging—no matter where else you work.Perkbox - Access everyday savings, discounts, and wellbeing resources — our way of supporting you beyond the pay packet.Family-Friendly Workplace - Flexible support to help you balance home and work life.Learning & Career Growth - Ongoing training, development, and opportunities to advance your career, with your contributions always valued.Join us at Northcott and be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team that values your skills and celebrates the impact you make every day.Note: Pay rate will be determined based on the total number of hours worked as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN).Northcott will review candidates throughout the recruitment process, likely before the close date and you will be advised of an outcome. For general enquiries about the role you are applying for, please email recruitment@northcott.com.au .Diversity and Inclusion StatementNorthcott actively promotes diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process and throughout employment. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to progress. Northcott welcomes applications from and ensures no one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, culture, LGBTIQ+ identity, disability, gender, age, religion or caring responsibilities. If you require an adjustment to participate in the recruitment process, if you have a preferred contact method or require any information provided in an alternative format, please contact Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at diversity@northcott.com.au .
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