HammondCare

Therapist

• Provision of effective and timely occupational therapy to residents and the appropriate support and advice to their representatives and the HammondCare team, at a service level and across residential care, to meet individual needs and preferences.
• Collaborate closely with residents, their representatives, staff and the broader Allied Health Team to assess functional care needs, set care goals, and provide treatment and interventions to deliver the best possible outcomes for residents.
• Participate as a member of the HammondCare team in the application of the Mission and values to the pursuit of its objectives in a person-centred, continuous quality improvement work environment.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and continuing professional development.

Occupational Therapist

• Assessing functional care needs of older adults living at home
• Setting care goals and providing treatment and intervention
• Helping clients stay active, independent, and at home
• Performing home visits or running group activities for clients accessed Support at Home or CHSP services
• Delivering person-centred care in line with HammondCare and AHPRA values

Clinical Partner – Physiotherapy

Consultant

• Provide expert advice and personalised support to aged care providers and families across Australia.
• Use your clinical knowledge and communication skills to improve lives through evidence-based strategies.
• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources including behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia to build capability across the home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs and work innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Dementia Consultant

Social Worker

• We are urgently seeking flexible and energetic social workers, preferably with experience in palliative care and/or mental health, to work across our health care services both on the ward and in the community.
• This Casual Level 1-2 role is for immediate start at Neringah Hospital (Wahroonga) on a part-time basis until the end of August 2026, with additional work later in the year across our locations in Northern Sydney.
• This immediate role will be part-time casual at 1-3 days weekly and must be available to work on Fridays.
• The role will operate within our integrated specialist Multi-Disciplinary Teams in Palliative Care (inpatient and community) and Older Persons Mental Health (inpatient only).
• You will also participate as a member of the HammondCare Social Work team.
• The role will be embedded within our integrated multi-disciplinary teams and includes clinical and professional social work supervision.