For Purpose Aged Care

Personal Care Assistants

South Bunbury Community Aged Care

South Bunbury Community Aged Care South Bunbury

Personal Care Assistants

This job is open for expressions of interest only

Make a Difference at South Bunbury Community Aged Care!

  Personal Care Assistants (Permanent Part-Time)

  Join Our Next Staff Intake

Make a real difference where it matters most.

 

  As we prepare for the opening of our brand-new 180-bed purpose-built aged care home in November 2026, we're building our next intake of Personal Care Assistants. Join us and play a key role in creating a welcoming, resident-focused community from the very beginning.

 

We're looking for compassionate, resident-focused PCAs who are passionate about delivering quality care and enhancing the lives of older Australians.

 

Unfortunately, sponsorship is not offered for this role.

 

Competitive rate: $36.56 per hour + super, plus applicable penalty rates and salary packaging benefits to help maximise your take-home pay.

 

We believe great CARE starts with great people. If you share these values, you’ll fit right in:  Collaboration |  Accountability | Respect | Empathy

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Friendly, supportive team culture
  • Real opportunities to grow your career
  • Fun team dress-up days, lunches, and events
  • Permanent Part-time available
  • Competitive salary based on experience

Perks & Benefits at For Purpose Aged Care

As a not‑for‑profit organisation, your wellbeing matters to us. Enjoy benefits supporting balance, growth, and happiness:

  • Take home more: Package $18,550 tax-free for living expenses, dining & parking!
  • Discounts at JB Hi‑Fi, Endota Spa & more
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Novated leasing options
  • HESTA super fund, workplace banking perks, national career pathways
  • Recognition for all training via the Ausmed Passport

What We’re Looking For in You

  • Cert III or IV in Aged Care / Individual Support (Ageing)  (Essential)
  • Recent National Police Check (within 12 months) (Essential)
  • Genuine empathy that shines through your care
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • A true team player who thrives on collaboration
  • Passion for continuous learning and improvement
  • Whole-person awareness (physical, social, emotional)
  • Excellent time management and tech skills
  • Strong clinical judgment and problem‑solving ability

About the Role

As a PCA, you’ll deliver daily personal care and meaningful support that truly reflects each resident’s individuality. This aligns with the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, which place older people at the centre of their care experience - ensuring their identity, preferences, culture, and goals guide the care they receive.


You’ll play a key role in bringing this person‑centred approach to life.

 

Your responsibilities include:

  • Providing daily personal care and support to residents
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation
  • Communicating professionally with residents, families, and staff
  • Supporting each resident’s unique needs with respect and dignity
  • Maintaining privacy and handling feedback sensitively
  • Working flexible shifts across mornings, afternoons, and nights
  • Being available for weekend and weekday shifts (permanent part‑time)

Apply Now 


South Bunbury Community Aged Care continues to grow, and we're building our talent pool for our next staffing intake. Applications will be reviewed as part of our upcoming recruitment campaign, with successful candidates contacted regarding interview opportunities.

 

Apply today to be considered for our next intake of Personal Care Assistants.