Specialised Carer Penrith

at HammondCare
Published March 17, 2026
Location Penrith, Australia
Category Health Care  
Job Type Part-time  

Description

About the role

Casual and permanent part - time opportunity available, where you will provide essential and practical care to help older people live independently in their homes and directly improve their quality of life. The role requires travel to clients’ homes using your own car for which you'll be paid $0.99 cents per km plus paid travel time.

The care work you'll be doing may include:
Providing personal care - helping with showering and dressing

Helping around the home - meal preparation and light house cleaning

Providing transportation to appointments and assisting with shopping

Assisting with medication

Being female is recognised as a genuine occupation qualification and is authorised under section 31(2h) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, and so we ask that only Female applicants apply.

About you

You can relate to people and you're patient and solutions-focused

You may have previous experience in aged or community care or are looking to start your career in aged care

You have a valid Driver’s Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance)

Ideally, you'll have a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you

You'll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients

Language skills desirable, including - Greek, Arabic, Mandarin & Cantonese

Benefits

$31.95 to $35.44 per hour plus 99c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided

Full training is given to all our Care Workers, no experience is necessary

Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging

Training & career development opportunities

Paid Bonus Schemes e.g. Refer a Friend

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI, Samsung and The Good Guys

Fitness passport membership which includes gyms, group classes and pools

Are you ready?

If this sounds like you, please submit your application and we will be in touch to discuss.