Aged Care and Support
AELS supports employment connections across the aged care and support sector. We work with candidates and employers to understand experience, qualifications, workforce needs and employment preferences, helping identify potentially suitable matches. Whether you are an experienced care professional looking for your next opportunity or an organisation seeking suitable staff, AELS can help make the connection.
Roles We May Support
Depending on current employer requirements, opportunities may include:
- Personal Care Workers
- Aged Care Support Workers
- Nursing Support Workers
- Community Care Workers
- Assistants in Nursing
- Cleaning and Housekeeping Staff
- Kitchen and Catering Assistants
- Administration and Support Staff
Working in Aged Care
Aged care roles can involve supporting older people with their day-to-day needs, independence and wellbeing. Depending on the position, work may include personal care, mobility support, meal preparation, household assistance, companionship and other forms of practical support.
Some positions may be based in residential aged care facilities, while others involve providing support to people in their own homes.
What Employers May Look For
Requirements vary between employers and positions. Depending on the role, candidates may be expected to demonstrate:
✓ Relevant aged care or support experience
✓ Appropriate qualifications or training
✓ Suitable communication and interpersonal skills
✓ Current Australian work rights
✓ Required worker screening or background checks
✓ Availability that matches the employer's workforce needs
Additional requirements may apply depending on the position and care environment.
Looking for Work in Aged Care?
If you have relevant experience and are interested in aged care or support work, register your details with AELS.
Tell us about your experience, qualifications, preferred work location and employment goals. Where a potentially suitable opportunity is identified through our employer network, our team may contact you to discuss the next steps.
Match Talent with Opportunity
Discover ideal candidates or find your perfect role across diverse industries. AELS connects skilled professionals with top Australian employers tailored to your needs.