- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Salary: WHD4 $36.23 per hour – $36.95 per hour + 25% Casual Loading
- 2026/27 BHFLHN Care Support Worker Casual Pool
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?
Join our Care Support Worker Casual Pool and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people across the Barossa region. In this rewarding community-based role, you will support clients to remain independent, safe, and connected within their own homes and communities through the delivery of person-centred care and practical support services.
Working as part of a dedicated and supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll enjoy the flexibility of casual employment, a variety of work experiences, and the opportunity to build genuine relationships with clients and their families. No two days are the same as you provide essential support that enhances wellbeing, promotes independence, and improves quality of life for older people living in the community.
Travelling throughout the local region, you will work independently in clients' homes while receiving ongoing support from a team committed to delivering high-quality, respectful, and responsive care. This is an opportunity to combine meaningful work with flexibility, while making a lasting impact in your local community.
Join us and make a genuine difference every day.
WHO ARE WE?
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
Based in Gawler and supporting clients across the local community, you will deliver in-home aged care services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP). Gawler offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living, set in scenic countryside just 45 minutes from Adelaide - a great place to live, work and be part of a welcoming community. For more information
Discover Gawler | Town of Gawler Council .
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Are you compassionate and enjoy working with vulnerable people?
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Do you have experience in aged care, community care, disability support, personal care, or a similar customer-focused environment.
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Are you a team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills who can build positive relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
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Are you self-motivated and can work independently in the community, demonstrate sound judgement, and provide safe, respectful, and person-centred support.
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Are you a person who thrives on being organised and takes safety seriously?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on…
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?
You will……….
- Support older people to achieve their goals and maintain independence through the delivery of quality in-home care and support services.
- Provide compassionate, respectful, and reliable assistance tailored to each client's individual needs and preferences.
- Promote social connection, health, and wellbeing by encouraging engagement in daily activities and community participation.
- Contribute to a positive team culture by demonstrating professionalism, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous improvement in service delivery.
- Comply with workplace health and safety standards, infection control, confidentiality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?
At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
- Access to professional development opportunities to enable you to do your job.
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?
Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
NEED TO RELOCATE?
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/
HELP IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 953275), or reach out to Rainita Gurjar, Community Aged Care Coordinator on Phone: 08 8521 2080 or 0478 853 361 or via E-mail: rainita.gurjar@sa.gov.au.
To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines
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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on 5 November 2027 at 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Role Description WHD4-Care Support Worker - Aged Care CHSP