Available roles
We have full-time, part-time and casual job opportunities in South Australia, the Northern Territory and Victoria for carers, nurses, allied health professionals and more.
Don't see the perfect role for you? Register your interest and we'll be in touch.
Be the difference
Be the difference between turning up for work and lighting up a room. Between a belly ache and a belly laugh. Between hearing and understanding. Between aged and agile. Be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.
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" When you work for Southern Cross Care, we value you, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help build your career. We reward creativity and provide stability and flexibility. When you work for us, you work better for life "
Discover what it’s like to be a Respite Assistant at Southern Cross Care
Are you considering a career with Southern Cross Care? Our "Day in the Life" video series is designed just for you. We know that choosing the right job is about more than just reading a description—it's about understanding what your day will truly look like.
Start with our featured video on the Respite Assistant role, where you’ll see firsthand what a typical day involves. This video provides a unique insight into how our staff can be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.
Bee well
Our employee wellbeing program
What it’s like to work at Southern Cross Care
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We value the diversity in our team, and we live and breathe our values of service, courage and compassion.
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We offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay, and flexible shifts to suit you and your lifestyle.
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Your career should only be limited by your imagination, so we offer a range of learning and development opportunities.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
Great workmates, making a big difference to the lives of residents.
Care Coordinator
Staff Member
Great mentors that help me learn and achieve my weekly goals.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
Great work atmosphere. A team that works well together to get the job done.
Digital Marketing
Staff Member
Working in this environment motivates me to work harder and learn more.
Enrolled Nurse
Staff Member
Great organisation to work for, especially when you feel safe to practice.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
Southern Cross Care guides you step by step until you gain confidence.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
Very happy! Staff are friendly and helpful, working with a good manner.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
Always learning something new here. Great staff and the residents love us.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
My coworkers guided me on how to provide great care to residents with dementia.
Personal Carer
Staff Member
The most enjoyable part was putting a smile on the residents' faces.
FAQs
View all FAQ’sTo deliver our services Southern Cross Care employs people in a range of roles, including; Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, Personal Carers, Chefs, Food Service Assistants, Cleaners, Administration Assistants, Wellness and Lifestyle Assistants, Domestic Assistants, Home Care Assistants, Drivers, Allied Health Professionals and more.
Depending on the role, Southern Cross Care has a range of permanent full-time and part-time positions, contract positions and casual positions for staff.
Salary packaging allows our staff to use some of their salary to pay for everyday expenses before tax is calculated on earnings, meaning they pay less tax and have more money to spend. Our salary packaging service provider has a great range of tools and resources to help our valued staff understand the process and benefits, before making a decision that is right for their personal circumstances.
To work with us, you need to be eligible to live and work in Australia and will need a current national police clearance certificate. Many of our roles require specific qualifications, as outlined in our job advertisements and position descriptions. Other roles do not require any specific qualifications, meaning that your skills, attitude and experience will be the most important things for us to consider when you apply.
An expression of interest is not a current job vacancy. We are not actively recruiting for the job that is listed, but we are providing the opportunity for you to send us your details for when we are recruiting. Once you have submitted the expression of interest, we will keep your details on file. If a vacancy becomes available in a role that we think may be suitable for you, we will be in touch.
