Care Forward - Health and Homecare
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About the Business

Care Forward is a locally owned and operated organisation, specialising in health and homecare services designed to support the independence of older Tasmanians.

For 25 years, we’ve been providing care and support to people in their homes across Tasmania. Our dedicated and passionate team includes nurses, allied health professionals, care partners and home independence support staff – all working to support and restore independence, health and wellbeing to thousands of Tasmanians across the State.

About You

You’re a compassionate and dedicated professional committed to enhancing the quality of life for our consumers and working with a team of health professionals in delivering exceptional care. You’ll enjoy fostering independence and autonomy in our consumers through strength-based approaches. Upholding principles of privacy, dignity, and respect, you contribute to creating a supportive and inclusive environment sensitive to the unique needs of each individual. With your adaptable nature, passion for person-centred care, and commitment to excellence, you will thrive in this dynamic and rewarding role within our team at Care Forward.

Key Purpose

To provide in-home support to Care Forward consumers using a strengths-based approach which supports and promotes independence and active community participation.

The primary aim is to enhance the client’s general independence and wellbeing which will assist in preventing unnecessary reliance on support services, admission to hospital or residential care.

Location of Role

This role is available state-wide, based from one of our four office locations in Rosny Park, Launceston, Devonport or Burnie and performed in the consumer’s home.

Salary Range

In accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award
Home Care Employee Aged Care Level 1 or 2 depending on level of experience.

Core Responsibilities

Essential Requirements

How to Apply

Provide a statement outlining your suitability for the position with consideration to the listed core responsibilities and essential requirements, why you are interested in applying for this opportunity, and what you would bring to the role.
You can apply directly on our website, or by emailing your application and resume to careers@careconsultancy.com.au.

Any Questions on this Vacancy

Please contact Care Forward on 1300 364 876.

Closing Date for Applications

This is an on-going opportunity. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch!

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