Transport Driver - Miranda Independant Living

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Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Miranda
Categories: Allied Health

  • Permanent Part-Time position 3 days per week 
  • Must have a clean driving record and NSW licence preferred
  • Great team culture, fantastic onboarding & continuous development opportunities


About us 
 

HammondCare is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation that is passionate about improving the quality of care for people in need. As one of Australia’s most innovative health and aged care providers, we aim to set the global standard of relationship-based care for people with complex needs. HammondCare provides care primarily through hospitals, residential care homes and home-based care as well as services for dementia support, community palliative care, rehabilitation, positive aging, and older persons’ mental health. 


About the role  

Our independent residential site at Miranda is seeking a permanent part-time (3 days per week - Tues, Wed and Thurs preferred) Transport Driver to provide driving services to our residents to take them to appointments, shopping and outings.  This role would suit a compassionate, patient individual who enjoys providing excellent customer service with a friendly, positive attitude.

Key Responsibilities include

  • Providing Driving transport to our residents to attend various locations and events
  • Fostering a spirit of harmony and friendship and maintaining a good relationship with our residents
  • Assisting residents with transfers if required while following safe work practices
  • Maintaining records of transport journeys and documenting trips
  • Ensuring maintenance of vehicle

 
About You  

  • Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.
  • A current NSW Driver’s Licence (Class C-Car licence) and safe driving record.   Prepared to undertake the Driver Assessment Test if required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • High level of empathy, compassion, and patience
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Health and/or Aged Care Sectors, with experience in transporting frail, aged and / or vulnerable people desirable but not essential
  • Senior First Aid Certificate desirable


Benefits 
 

We care about your wellbeing at HammondCare and as a result offer a wide range of health and lifestyle benefits including: 

  • Fitness Passports; Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.  
  • Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI  
  • Option to purchase up to 2 weeks additional annual leave 
  • 14 weeks Paid Parental Leave 
  • Learning and development opportunities  


To Apply
 

If you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now!  


Pre - Employment Checks 
 

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and reference and must be willing to obtain a COVID-19 and influenza vaccination. 

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