Home Support Officer

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Work type: Permanent
Location: Cowandilla
Categories: Administration & Office Support

Home Support Officer 

Calvary - Flora MacDonald

About the role

The primary responsibility of the Home Support Officer is to provide administrative support to the Manager and the overall Home. This involves the coordination of key administration tasks such as staffing, roster administration, managing office supplies and delivering a high level of customer service to all key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a strong focus on customer service excellence and represent the Calvary Brand with each internal/external customer transaction.
  • Support the Home’s Occupancy management activities such as providing key customer interface between customer, regional and national services, maintaining central system records to support communications
  • Reception duties including answering phones, meet and greeting visitors/contractors and booking and confirming appointments.
  • Maintain privacy, confidentiality and dignity when dealing with residents, their families, staff, volunteers, consumers and all other key stakeholders.

What you bring 

  • Relevant experience in an administrative role in a complex environment or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education / training.
  • Proven organisational skills and attention to detail, with a demonstrated ability to prioritise own workload and to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, meeting competing deadlines and delivering high quality outcomes.
  • Ability to understand and use contemporary IT applications and platforms (including MS Office, Teams etc) and ability to learn new ones when required
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong focus on customer service
  • A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
  • Healthcare Rostering and Staff Support Experience is necessary
 
Why work for Calvary?
 
At Calvary, our staff matter. 
 
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
 
Your benefits: 
  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Professional membership to APNA, paid for by Calvary (Community Care and Aged Care nurses only)
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
 
Please note the following:
  • As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
  • You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella (recruiter to delete irrelevant vaccinations)
 
 

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