EARN WHILE YOU LEARN!

🕒 Employment Status: Full Time

📍 Locations: Killean in Inverell NSW 3260 & Apex Road in Gunnedah NSW 2380

💰 Remuneration: $26 p/hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging

🌱 The Program

Start your career in aged care by completing a Certificate III in Individual Support - while earning an income.

We have "Earn While You Learn" opportunities at two of our residential aged care facilities; Killean in picturesque Inverell, NSW & Apex Road in quaint Gunnedah, NSW.

This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in residential aged care while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

💼 About the Role

As a Care Service Employee Trainee, you will:

• Provide daily living support to residents

• Assist with personal care (showering, hygiene, mobility)

• Help with meal service and dining assistance

• Support social and lifestyle activities

• Maintain a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment

• Deliver care in line with individualised Care Plans (under supervision)

📝 Role Requirements

• A genuine passion for supporting older Australians

• Willingness to learn and complete a Certificate III in Individual Support

• Confidence using technology for training and care systems

• Ability to meet probity requirements:

  • National Criminal History Check

  • NDIS Worker Screening

• Current Driver’s Licence

• Roadworthy, registered and insured vehicle

🎁 Employee Benefits

• Earn while you learn + NFP salary packaging (up to $18,900 net)

• Blue Light Card discounts on retail, goods & services

• Professional development and ongoing support

• Supportive workplace environment

• EAP for wellbeing and mental health

🌟 About McLean Care

Since 1953, McLean Care has grown into one of regional Australia’s most respected aged care providers. As a not-for-profit, every decision we make is guided by our mission: “to focus on you.”
We are committed to delivering ethical, person-centred care that supports older Australians to live with dignity and purpose.

👉 Apply now 

Applicants must be onshore with full working rights in Australia and be willing to undertake a National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check in accordance with the Aged Care Act 1997.