Careers

Careers

Are you seeking a greater sense of pride, ownership and satisfaction in your career?

We employ our own staff, preferring a dedicated team ownership approach to that of outsourcing. This methodology applies to all areas of the organisation including Residential Aged Care, Administration, Maintenance, Parks and Gardens, Lifestyle and Hospitality Services.

Warrina is an equal opportunity employer.

Warrina Homes provides for sufficient appropriately skilled staff to meet care and service requirements. Coordinators and Managers manage the rosters and staff allocation processes according to the relevant policies. There are after hours on-call arrangements to provide staff support and clinical guidance. Staff recruitment procedures include police clearances, reference checks and selection criteria relevant to roles and responsibilities within Warrina Homes’ service excellence framework.

“At Warrina we strive to create a workplace culture that recognises, acknowledges and values great work and encourages everyone to strive for excellence.
We promote an environment where staff feel supported, acknowledged and are encouraged to grow and develop personally, professionally and organisationally.”
Diana van Jaarsveld
Executive Manager, People & Culture

Available positions

Warrina Homes is often seeking staff for a variety of positions. Please see below for position descriptions and advertisements for available roles.

Receptionist

  • Morphett Vale
  • Administration – Aged Care
  • 0.8 FTE (4 days per week, weekends may be required)
  • 6-month fixed Term Contract until October 2025
  • Base + Super + Salary Sacrifice

An exciting opportunity awaits a positive and experienced Receptionist eager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly individuals while championing exemplary work practices.

About the organisation

Warrina Homes was established in 1972 and is recognised as a leading not-for-profit Aged Care provider in the North-Eastern suburbs and Metropolitan Adelaide. We operate four Residential Aged Care Facilities at Paradise, Campbelltown, Ingle Farm and Morphett Vale as well as our 5 Independent Living Villages.

Guided by Christian values, care, teamwork, sustainability and being a good corporate citizen, Warrina Vales is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our team is committed to creating a warm, welcoming, and safe environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Currently we are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Receptionist to join our team.

About the role

We are seeking a friendly and organised Receptionist to join our team on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. (rotational weekend cover may be required). In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our residents, visitors, and staff, ensuring smooth and efficient operations at our front desk.

As the Receptionist, you will:

  • Greet and assist residents, visitors, and staff in a warm and professional manner.
  • Respond to customer enquiries, both in person and via telephone in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Answer and directing all calls (managing multiple lines), taking messages as needed.
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail and courier deliveries.
  • Provide general administrative support to Managers.
  • Assist with reports as required.
  • Coordinate stationery orders and other site requirements.
  • Ensure all visitors comply with the conditions of entry requirements.
  • Assist with general administrative duties to enable the efficient operation of the residential site, including the accurate updating of electronic systems.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, document preparation, minute taking, any other additional administration duties as required.
  • Assist with the coordination of on-site contractors.
  • Accurately maintain hard copy and electronic filing systems as per established organisational and site management systems.
  • Assist with providing written replies to enquiries and general correspondence within agreed timeframes. Managing the reception inbox
  • Ensure the reception area is clean, tidy, and welcoming.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance service delivery.

What you need to be successful:

  • Experience: Previous experience in a Reception or Administration support role.
  • Excellent Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other relevant tools. As well as accurate keyboard and data entry skills.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Strong focus on customer satisfaction and experience. Compassionate and respectful attitude towards elderly residents.
  • Communication Skills:Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to communicate with a culturally diverse range of people.
  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to think critically and resolve issues efficiently.
  • Organisational Skills:Demonstrated organisational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritise work, use initiative and work with minimal supervision.
  • Work Ethic: Be a team player with a strong customer service focus and a commitment to continual professional and personal development.
  • Previous experience working in the Aged Care sector is desirable
  • Valid Australian working rights.
  • Current Flu Vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccinations including Booster is recommended.
  • Current Aged Care Specific Police Clearance (or willing to obtain).

The benefits to you:

  • A competitive salary with access to salary packaging.
  • Opportunity to have a direct positive impact on the lives of elderly people.
  • Supportive and friendly team.
  • A great workplace culture where all employees are valued.
  • Company that encourages a growth mindset.

 

Warrina Homes is a non-smoking workplace.

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Registered Nurse

Ongoing Recruitment
  • Morphett Vale
  • Nursing – Aged Care
  • Casual
  • Ongoing Recruitment

We are currently seeking a number of experienced and self-motivated Registered Nurses to join our Clinical Team in Morphett Vale. 

Warrina Homes was incorporated in 1972 and is recognised as a leading Aged Care provider with facilities at Paradise, Campbelltown, Ingle Farm and Morphett Vale, as well as our 5 Independent Living Villages. Guided by Christian Values, care, teamwork, sustainability and being a good corporate citizen, Warrina Homes provides person-centred care, based on individual preference and choice. In addition, we maintain a full spectrum of care that seeks to meet our Residents’ physical, spiritual and emotional needs.

If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality care and possess strong clinical skills, this role is perfect for you. Join Warrina Homes and contribute to creating a safe, homelike environment for residents while respecting their dignity, privacy, rights, and choices. As a registered nurse, you’ll take on a leadership role, focusing on specialised care areas like wound management, dementia care, and palliative care excellence. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for.

About you:

  • Passionate about caring for the elderly and working with their families and other members of the health care team through respectful interactions.
  • Sound clinical skills and the ability to deliver wholistic person centred care in a professional manner that maintains the resident’s choice, rights and dignity.
  • Ability to provide leadership in collaboration with team members within your scope of practice.
  • Sound interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work with the team to achieve positive care outcomes for the Resident.
  • Openness to learn new skills and towards ongoing professional development.
  • A caring, empathetic manner and an effective listener.
  • Honest and reliable.
  • Upbeat and positive approach to the delivery of care.

Position requirements:

  • Registered Nurse status with AHPRA.
  • Excellent communication and computer skills.
  • Previous experience in Aged Care and an understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
  • Effective time management and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including night shifts.
  • COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Digital Certificate or Immunisation History (Highly recommended).
  • Willing to obtain a satisfactory Police Clearance for Aged Care.

The benefits to you:

  • Above Award salary with access to salary packaging.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the community by working for a not-for-profit organisation.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Work with a supportive and friendly team.
  • A workplace that encourages a growth mindset where all employees are valued.
  • Be part of a growing organisation.

 

Warrina Homes is a smoke-free workplace.

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Clinical Care Coordinator

  • Paradise
  • Nursing – Aged Care
  • Full time
  • Base + Super + Salary Sacrifice

An exciting opportunity for an upbeat, positive and experienced Registered Nurse looking to be part of the clinical leadership team in a leading Aged Care provider where excellence in care is our focus.

Warrina Homes was established in 1972 and is recognised as a leading not-for-profit Aged Care provider in the North-Eastern suburbs of Adelaide. We operate three Residential Aged Care Facilities at Paradise, Campbelltown, and Ingle Farm, as well as our 5 Independent Living Villages.

Guided by Christian Values, care, teamwork, sustainability and being a good corporate citizen, Warrina Homes provides person-centred care, based on individual preference and choice. In addition, we maintain a full spectrum of care that seeks to meet our Residents’ physical, spiritual and emotional needs. Currently we are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Clinical Care Coordinator to join our Clinical Team.

As the Clinical Nurse you will:

  • Work in collaboration with the clinical teams and leadership to undertake accurate assessments, documentation and auditing in order to achieve quality care outcomes for all Residents.
  • Set to achieve optimisation of funding via the AN-ACC funding module.
  • Provide hands-on education, support and mentoring to new and existing care staff to ensure accurate assessments and documentation.
  • Incident Management and documentation
  • Build relationships with residents and their families in a friendly, caring and empathetic way in all aspects of care delivery in order to accurately capture and update the appropriate data required for documentation.

What we are looking for:

  • Registered Nurse status with AHPRA.
  • Minimum two years experience as a Registered Nurse in Aged Care sector
  • Exceptional computer and communication skills.
  • Highly developed assessment, auditing and documentation abilities.
  • Broad understanding of legislation, regulations and other requirements affecting the Aged Care industry.
  • Demonstrated professional leadership skills.
  • Passionate about the care of elderly people and the delivery of quality care.

The benefits to you:

  • Generous salary with access to Salary package of a maximum of $15,899 tax free each year
  • Meal Entertainment and Holiday Accommodation Card provides you with an additional $2,650 tax free per year.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Supportive and friendly team.
  • A workplace where all employees are valued, and you can maintain a health work/life balance.

What you need:

  • Current Flu Vaccination
  • COVID-19 Vaccination (recommended)
  • Current Aged Care Police Clearance (or willing to obtain)
  • Valid Australian working rights.

 

Warrina Homes is a non-smoking workplace. 

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Lifestyle Coordinator

  • Aged Care, Lifestyle
  • Paradise, Adelaide
  • Part-time

The perfect opportunity to progress your Lifestyle career at our leading not-for-profit Aged Care Organisation.

Warrina Homes was established in 1972 and is recognised as a leading not-for-profit Aged Care provider in the North-Eastern suburbs of Adelaide. Guided by Christian Values, care, teamwork, sustainability and being a good corporate citizen, Warrina Homes provides person-centred care, based on individual preference and choice. Currently we are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Lifestyle Coordinator with a passion for working with the dementia affected elderly to join our growing Lifestyle Team.

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Lifestyle Coordinator to join our dynamic team on a permanent basis. Reporting to the General Manager Residential Services, this is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in the planning and delivery of innovative, engaging, and comprehensive well-being and lifestyle programs for our residents.

Attention to detail, outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), coupled with the ability to multi-task and to work closely in a team will see you succeed in this role. Most importantly, you will serve as a role model in upholding and promoting the service excellence culture, vision, and mission of Warrina Homes.

If you’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences and bringing fresh, creative ideas to life, this is your chance to make a genuine and lasting impact. In this role, you’ll lead with creativity and collaboration, designing and delivering engaging, purpose-driven programs that enhance resident wellbeing and foster strong, meaningful connections within our community.

What we expect of the successful candidate:

  • Coordinate and oversee lifestyle programs ensuring these services focus on resident’s needs and choice and acknowledges the individuality of each person
  • Coordinate the Volunteers Program at Warrina Homes
  • Provide ‘hands on’ leadership to the lifestyle team and volunteers, in the provision of lifestyle activities in groups and one-on-one for Residents at Warrina Homes.
  • Undertake Leisure and Lifestyle assessments and the development and evaluation of resident’s Lifestyle Care plans in consultation with the resident and/or family and the clinical team
  • Build ‘community’ and inclusiveness by the delivery of activities which are fun, engaging and recognises the social, emotional and spiritual needs of each Resident.
  • Be a role model in supporting and affirming the service excellence culture, vision and mission of Warrina Homes
  • Identify and participate in opportunities for improvement in the delivery of service to the Residents, and contribute to the Continuous Improvement process
  • Comply with work directives, Policies & Procedures
  • Demonstrate an upbeat and positive approach to work and working with elderly persons.
  • Have a real heart for working in partnership with the elderly and their families.
  • A clear understanding of person-centred care, individual choice, respectful interactions and dignity.
  • Excellent customer service skills and a passion for people and their stories.
  • Proven high levels of adaptability and flexibility including the ability to deal with change.
  • A high level of organisational and prioritising skills and the ability to multi-task.

Essential requirements of the position:

  • Certificate IV in Lifestyle and Leisure
  • Previous experience in working with people with dementia or within a Memory Support Unit.
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
  • Ability to demonstrate respectful interactions that maintain the Resident’s choice, rights, and dignity.
  • Valid Australian working rights.
  • Current Aged Care specific Police Clearance
  • Must be prepared to complete a pre-employment medical examination

The benefits to you:

  • Access to generous salary packaging benefits.
  • Opportunity to have a direct positive impact on the lives of the elderly.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the community by working for a not-for-profit organisation.
  • Be part of a diverse and inclusive team where everyone’s contribution is valued.
  • Work with a supportive, professional, and friendly management team.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company that encourages a growth mindset.

 

Warrina Homes is a non-smoking workplace. 

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