Aged Care

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Kickstart Your Career in Aged Care with Peninsula Villages’ Employment Program

We are excited to announce an exclusive employment program delivered in partnership between ET Australia and Peninsula Villages.

Onsite Training at Peninsula Villages, Umina Beach
Training takes place onsite at Peninsula Villages in Umina Beach, providing hands-on learning in a real work environment. This unique opportunity equips students with the skills and experience needed to launch a fulfilling career as a Personal Care Assistant with Peninsula Villages.

About Peninsula Villages
Peninsula Villages is a not-for-profit, award-winning organisation that has been a cornerstone of the Central Coast community for nearly 40 years. Offering a wide range of care services—such as aged care, dementia care, palliative care, respite care, and independent living— Peninsula Villages is renowned for its dedicated and compassionate team who deliver exceptional care to all residents.

Why This Program?
This employment program is tailored for individuals looking to make a difference in a growing sector. With a focus on preparing students to meet Peninsula Villages’ workforce needs, the program offers:

• On-the-job training in aged care, tailored to Peninsula Villages’ practices.
• Employment opportunities for standout participants, aligned with Peninsula Villages’ current and emerging workforce requirements.
• Structured learning and placement, combining classroom-based training with at least 120 hours of work placement onsite at Peninsula Villages.

What You’ll Learn
Enrolled students will complete the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), gaining essential skills such as:

• Supporting the personal care needs and independence of the residents.
• Ensuring safe working practices for direct care roles.
• Delivering care with compassion and professionalism.
• Understanding and integrating Peninsula Villages’ workplace policies and procedures.

Pathway to Employment
This program not only builds your knowledge and confidence but also allows you to connect with Peninsula Villages’ residents and staff. It offers the perfect opportunity to determine if a career at Peninsula Villages is right for you. For the most suitable students, job opportunities may become available throughout the program, following Peninsula Villages’ recruitment processes.

Subsidised Training
This program is subsidised by the NSW Government (eligibility criteria apply), making it an accessible and valuable pathway to a rewarding career.

Take the first step toward a meaningful role in aged care and join a team making a real difference in the Central Coast community. Apply today!