interested in working in aged care?
This page is for you!
If you are looking for a rewarding, in-demand job where you can truly make a difference to peoples' lives, then a career in care is for you!
Looking for Work? Consider a Career in Aged Care
If you're looking for a job in the Illawarra or Shoalhaven, the aged care sector is full of opportunities. It’s one of the fastest-growing industries in the region—and it’s hiring now.
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Whether you are just starting your career, changing industries or re-entering the workforce, aged care has a role to suit you.
No Degree? No Worries​
Many roles offer on-the-job training, flexible study options and even the chance to earn while you learn. It's a great way to build experience, confidence and long-term career prospects without needing a university qualification.
It's More Than Just Caregiving
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Aged Care isn't only about hands-on support roles.
The industry also needs people in:​
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Administration (Receptionist, IT)
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Maintenance (Electricians, Builders, Gardeners, Cleaners)
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Hospitality (Cooks, Kitchen Staff)
​​​​​​​​​Build Skills for Life
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Jobs in Aged Care develop transferable skills that are valued across multiple industries - making it easier to find work now and in the future.
As a qualified and in-demand worker, you can also take your skills on working holidays or return to the workforce easily after time away.​​​​​​​
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