{"id":8534,"date":"2023-11-08T04:42:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T04:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/?page_id=8534"},"modified":"2025-06-05T02:46:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T02:46:42","slug":"aged-care-jobs-sunshine-coast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/locations\/aged-care-jobs-sunshine-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Aged Care Jobs in the Sunshine Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tAged care jobs in the Sunshine Coast\n\t<\/h1>\n\tSanctuary Recruitment is recruiting aged care jobs in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/locations\/aged-care-jobs-sunshine-coast\/\">Sunshine Coast<\/a> within aged care homes.<br \/>\n We specialise in bridging the gap between job seekers looking for positions in the aged care sector<br \/>\n and employers seeking talented and compassionate workers to care for the elderly population.\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet in touch\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/submit-resume\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSubmit CV\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tFeatured aged care jobs in the Sunshine Coast\n\t<\/h2>\n                <h2>\n                    Featured Jobs                <\/h2>\n                <h3>\n                    test                <\/h3>\n                                <a href=\"\/jobview\/clinical-manager\/08c6c050-207a-42f4-9f53-6c4ab9f2ae50\/\">Clinical Manager<\/a><p>Sunshine Coast QLDCare Manager<hr \/>Lead with Compassion, Clinical Excellence, and Effective Training in Aged Care<\/p><a href=\"\/jobview\/clinical-manager\/08c6c050-207a-42f4-9f53-6c4ab9f2ae50\/\">Learn more \n                    <\/a>\n                                <a href=\"\/jobview\/clinical-manager\/3da2db2d-82d8-46ee-b4d4-75b2ab0502b4\/\">Clinical Manager<\/a><p>Brisbane QLDCare Manager<hr \/>Lead with Compassion, Clinical Excellence, and Effective Training in Aged Care<\/p><a href=\"\/jobview\/clinical-manager\/3da2db2d-82d8-46ee-b4d4-75b2ab0502b4\/\">Learn more \n                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/Swiper\/5.4.5\/css\/swiper.min.css\" integrity=\"sha512-uCQmAoax6aJTxC03VlH0uCEtE0iLi83TW1Qh6VezEZ5Y17rTrIE+8irz4H4ehM7Fbfbm8rb30OkxVkuwhXxrRg==\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"\/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-job-locations\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrowse all job locations\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tRegister with Sanctuary\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-2024-06-27T100217.409.png\" alt=\"register with sanctuary\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-06-27T100217.409\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Express your interest<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Send in your resume or register your interest and our industry expert consultants will be in contact.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-2024-06-27T100722.386.png\" alt=\"register with sanctuary\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-06-27T100722.386\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Prepare for work<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Complete the onboarding process and become fully compliant. Our compliance team can help you through this step by step.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-2024-06-27T100840.711.png\" alt=\"register with sanctuary\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-06-27T100840.711\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Being working with Sanctuary<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Choose from 100&#8217;s of roles that suit your needs, values and requirements.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister your interest\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tRewards and benefits\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-pay-rise-2023\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-pay-rise-2023\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-1.png\" alt=\"market leading pay rates\" title=\"1\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Market leading pay rates<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Untitled-design-2024-07-11T092727.535.png\" alt=\"bonuses and incentives\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-07-11T092727.535\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Bonuses and incentives<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-1.png\" alt=\"industry expert consultants\" title=\"3\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Industry expert consultants<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/perks\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/perks\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-1.png\" alt=\"discount programs\" title=\"4\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Discount programs<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/education\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/education\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/5-1.png\" alt=\"Free online education modules\" title=\"5\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Free online education modules<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-1.png\" alt=\"Referral scheme\" title=\"6\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Referral scheme<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApply today\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tAged care jobs in the Sunshine Coast FAQs\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What does an aged care worker do?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-worker-duties-and-responsibilities\/\"><u>Aged care workers are involved in the direct care of residents on a physical, personal and emotional level<\/u><\/a>. An entry level role in this industry is an Assistant in nursing\/Personal care worker, and you can develop your clinical skills to become a registered nurse and beyond.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">Where are the aged care roles that you are recruiting for?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have longstanding relationships with over 400 aged care homes across Australia, in metro, regional, rural and remote areas of the country.<\/p>\n<p>In Queensland, we are recruiting for homes in the Sunshine Coast and further afield:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bribie Island<\/li>\n<li>Brisbane<\/li>\n<li>Cairns<\/li>\n<li>Central Queensland<\/li>\n<li>Far North Queensland<\/li>\n<li>Hervey Bay<\/li>\n<li>Toowoomba<\/li>\n<li>Wide Bay<\/li>\n<li>Whitsundays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What are the pay rates for an aged care worker?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are a lot of variances when it comes to pay rates, as aged care casual rates depend on your position, experience level and shift times that you work. Our casual pay rates range from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AIN: $38 &#8211; $75 per hour<\/li>\n<li>EN: $40 &#8211; $81 per hour<\/li>\n<li>RN: $50 &#8211;\u00a0 $120 per hour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Incentives, allowances and bonuses are applicable for certain areas and contract placements. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-reform-roadmap-explained\/\"><u>Reforms in aged care<\/u><\/a> have led to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-pay-rise-2023\/\"><u>pay rises for aged care workers<\/u><\/a> in recent years, with the reform roadmap further detailing changes to come.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">I don&#8217;t have 6 aged care months experience, can I still apply?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>For most aged care providers, you will need at least 6 months experience. If you don&#8217;t have this, there is an opportunity to engage in a trial period within a residential aged care home. If you have less than 6 months experience or have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/can-i-work-in-aged-care-without-a-certificate\/\"><u>aged care certificate<\/u><\/a>, please get in contact to see what your options are available to you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What aged care qualifications do I need for each position?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>To work as an AIN\/PCA with us you need to hold a Cert III\/IV in Ageing Support\/Individual Support\/Health Services Assistance. To work as an EN you will need a Diploma of Nursing and an AHPRA number, and to work as an RN you need a Bachelor of Nursing degree and an AHPRA number. You will generally need 6 months or 1 year of Australian paid experience for most residential aged care homes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What aged care work types do you offer in the Sunshine Coast?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are recruiting aged care positions on a clinical and non clinical basis, for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-casual-jobs\/\"><u>temporary\/casua<\/u><\/a>l, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-contract-jobs\/\"><u>contract<\/u>\u00a0<\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>permanent<\/u><\/a> assignments. Casual work, or shift filling, is done on an ad-hoc or block booking basis. Contract roles range from 4 weeks &#8211; 3 months in rural, regional and remote areas of the country and permanent positions are salary based, with you being employed directly by the home.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">Is there ongoing education for aged care workers through Sanctuary?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, we offer continuous online training via our Learning Management System (LMS) at no cost to you. This is regularly updated to reflect new legislation and practices.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What aged care roles are you recruiting for in the Sunshine Coast?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our areas of expertise cover recruiting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/assistant-in-nursing-jobs\/\"><u>Assistant in nursing\/personal care workers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/enrolled-nurse-jobs\/\"><u>Enrolled nurses<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/registered-nurse-jobs\/\"><u>Registered nurses<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Clinical care coordinators<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Care managers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Facility managers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Quality and education managers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Director of nursing<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What are the benefit of aged care casual work?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Through working on a short term or ad-hoc basis, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Structure your work day\/week to your schedule<\/li>\n<li>Through our contract roles, you can explore areas of the country whilst getting paid for it, with incentives such as free travel and accommodation included.<\/li>\n<li>Set your own work\/life balance<\/li>\n<li>Receive a higher hourly rate than if you were a permanent employee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>\n\t\tAged care blog\n\t<\/h5>\n    <button tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" aria-disabled=\"true\">\n                <\/button>\n                <button tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                <\/button>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aged care jobs in the Sunshine Coast Sanctuary Recruitment is recruiting aged care jobs in the Sunshine Coast within aged care homes. 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