Home care jobs in Australia

Since 2015, Sanctuary Recruitment has been Australia's leading aged care recruitment consultancy, offering staffing solutions in the aged care and home care industry. Develop your skills and enhance your career prospects with casual home care jobs across New South Wales.

We are offering casual home care job opportunities to the following home care professionals:

With multiple locations across the country, we are offering shift flexibility and variety, allowing you to explore your home care career and gain invaluable experience in home care job roles that suit your preferences and lifestyle.

What does a home care job entail?

Working in home care is a rewarding and fulfilling career that explores an area of nursing that allows you to develop meaningful connections with your clients. A home care nurse, or those working in the home care industry, will have the following duties and responsibilities in their home care jobs:

  • Administering medications to clients in their own home
  • Assisting with personal grooming and activities of daily living
  • Offering help around the house
  • Wound care and changing dressings
  • Providing emotional support and a holistic approach to home care
  • Managing care plans and monitoring vital signs

The job of a home care nurse is to make the client feel as comfortable as possible, assisting to ensure they live as independent and fulfilling lives.

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Express your interest

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Prepare for work

Complete the onboarding process and become fully compliant. Our compliance team can help you through this step by step.

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Being working with Sanctuary

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Our home care jobs in Australia

We are hiring for home care jobs in the following locations in Sydney and across New South Wales:

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