Lifestyle Worker - Social Wellness Centre Castle Hill

Transform lives, every single day  

• Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the strategy to make it happen.    

• We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for more than 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centred support. And now, we’re extending our reach and impact even further.  

As a Lifestyle Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing and daily experience of clients. You will be part of a warm and supportive care team, creating meaningful leisure, social and spiritual activities that bring joy, confidence and quality of life including for clients living with dementia.

Your Opportunity

This is an onsite permanent part-time role in Castle Hill and Glenhaven Green between Tuesday, Thursday and Friday with some flexibility.

As a Lifestyle Worker, you will provide individualised social, recreational and wellbeing support to clients, aligned with their personal interests, goals, preferences and cultural and spiritual needs. You will help deliver engaging activities, provide personal and social support, and contribute to a safe, uplifting and welcoming environment.

You will work closely with your Team Leader, chaplains, volunteers and care staff to create experiences that promote independence, confidence and enjoyment.

With empathy, creativity and professionalism, you will:

Lifestyle, Recreation & Wellbeing Activities

• Deliver activities that enrich clients’ lives socially, emotionally, culturally and spiritually

• Encourage and assist clients to participate, using person‑centred and strengths‑based approaches

• Support Rhythm of Life and Christian Care principles in all interactions

• Assist with activity planning, implementation and evaluation

Client Support and Daily Living Assistance

• Provide personal care and emotional support as required

• Prepare nutritious meals for centre‑based programs

• Transport clients to and from groups or activities using fleet or personal vehicles

• Offer respite support to carers and families

Safety, Compliance and Site Responsibilities

• Contribute to client assessments, including social histories and individual needs

• Assist in cleaning and maintaining safe activity environments

• Ensure compliance with food safety requirements

• Maintain accurate documentation and follow care plans

• Participate in continuous improvement, audits and understanding Aged Care Standards

Engagement and Inclusion

• Support clients to build meaningful relationships and connect with their community

• Promote inclusive practice, cultural awareness and respect for all backgrounds

• Encourage opportunities for spiritual support and pastoral care

What You Will Bring

You are warm, patient and creative — someone who loves making a positive difference in the lives of older people. You enjoy working with people, have strong interpersonal skills and love delivering meaningful activities.

You will also need:

• Certificate III in Aged Care (or willingness to work towards this)

• Certificate IV in Leisure & Health (or willingness to work towards this)

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in aged care

• C‑Class Driver’s Licence (essential)

• A registered, comprehensively insured vehicle

You will thrive if you are:

• Compassionate and enthusiastic

• Confident working both one‑on‑one and in group settings

• Able to plan and facilitate engaging activities

• Comfortable supporting clients with diverse needs, including dementia

• A strong communicator with a team‑focused mindset

Why Anglicare?  

• We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.  

• At Anglicare, you’ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that’s ready for the future. You’ll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.  

• On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:  

• Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free.  

• Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging.  

• Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career  

• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers  

• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family  

Are you ready for a career that means more?  

• To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or submit. All applicants will receive a response.  

• Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds. 

• Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Application Close Date: April 11, 2026