About IRT

Founded in 1969, IRT’s mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.

We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We’re one of Australia’s largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We’re proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.

IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.

About the Role

As an Aged Care Employee, you’ll directly support our residents’ physical and emotional wellbeing and overall quality of life. Your personalised care and empathetic companionship will truly make a positive impact on their lives. It really is a highly rewarding role!

We are specifically looking for passionate carers for our Residential care home at IRT Thomas Holt Kirrawee. We have Part Time opportunities available, with the flexibility to be able to work night shift across:

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday

Your work may include:

• Assisting our residents with their daily living and personal needs such as eating, showering, personal hygiene, dressing, personal grooming and general mobility
• Administering medication and applying simple wound dressings
• Supporting resident participation in lifestyle and social activities

To Be Successful You Will Have

• Night shift experience and the availability to cover night shifts across the week
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support or equivalent
• A big heart – you’re empathetic, adaptable and have a passion for supporting older Australians to live their best life possible
• Experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in the aged care sector

Benefits for You

• Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
• Flexible working conditions
• Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us!
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Multiple career pathways
• Discounted gym memberships
• Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right fit, complete your details and submit.

For questions, contact Recruitment@irt.org.au.

Please note: we can’t accept applications or resumes by email—apply through SEEK or our Careers page.

Successful applicants will complete pre-employment checks, including references, a functional assessment, and a National Criminal History Check.