Specialised Carer - Dementia Care

Hammond Health & Hospitals

Apply to this job
Cardiff, NSW Until 9/22/2026 First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

HammondCare Cardiff is currently looking for Part time Specialised Carer – Dementia Carers to join our team.
Please note: Rosters available may not suit student visa due to hour restrictions. Unlimited work rights will be highly regarded.
With our unique model of care which places the residents’ needs as your number one priority, you will help create a home away from home for our residents. This role requires you to provide tailored care including personal support within the residential home.

You will be responsible for:
• Personal care – showering, grooming, toileting etc
• Provide life engagement
• Support residents with levels of dementia
• Recognise, report and respond appropriately to changes in the conditions of residents within your skills and competencies
All new staff will complete an onsite orientation with a Workplace Trainer, have buddy shifts and be supported by experienced Registered Nurses and Managers on site.

To be successful in this role, you will:
• Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & want to make a difference in their lives
• Be flexible and able to commit to a range of shifts including nights & weekends
• Value teamwork but also be able to work independently and show initiative
• Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
• Applicants with Cert lll or Cert lV in Aged Care would be viewed favourably

Benefits - What are we offering in return for your expertise and experience.
• Market leading remuneration
• Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave.
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Does this sound like you? Apply Now!
For more information please contact Sarah - segan@hammond.com.au

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, pre-employment medical assessment, and complete a NDIS Worker’s Screening check
Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn’t responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

About this role

Summary

Provide personal and social support to residents with dementia in a residential setting.

Job title

Specialised Carer - Dementia Care

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Cardiff, NSW; remote work not mentioned

Salary

Market leading remuneration; Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

personal caredementia careteamwork

Preferred skills

Cert III or Cert IV in Aged Careexperience with dementiaindependent work

Specializations

dementiaelderly carepersonal supportresidential care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cardiff NSW 2285, Australia

On-site City