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Assistant in Nursing (AIN) -Aged Care

Australia Healthcare Australia Approximately AUD $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience, award rates, shift penalties, and casual loading*
Job Description

Healthcare Australia is seeking Assistant in Nursing (AIN) professionals to support residents in aged-care facilities across Australia. Typical requirements include an AIN qualification or relevant aged-care experience, current police and background checks, vaccinations, work rights, and the ability to meet facility compliance requirements. Candidates should provide compassionate personal care, assist with mobility, meals, hygiene, and daily activities, observe and report changes in residents’ wellbeing, maintain accurate records, and work effectively with nurses and care teams. Reliability, patience, respectful communication, physical fitness, and a person-centred approach are essential. Flexibility to work day, evening, weekend, and public-holiday shifts is commonly expected.

Company Info

Healthcare Australia is a national healthcare staffing and workforce-solutions provider operating across Australia. The company supplies nurses, aged-care workers, support workers, allied-health professionals, and other healthcare staff to hospitals, residential aged-care facilities, community services, and disability organisations. It offers temporary, casual, contract, and permanent employment opportunities, connecting qualified professionals with suitable shifts and workplaces. Healthcare Australia generally supports candidates through registration, compliance checks, onboarding, and placement processes, although exact requirements vary by role, state, and client facility. Its work focuses on helping healthcare organisations manage staffing needs while giving workers access to flexible employment and varied clinical environments. For AIN positions, the organisation may provide opportunities across metropolitan and regional locations, with pay and conditions influenced by the relevant award, employer agreement, experience, shift type, and employment arrangement.

Destination Guide

Australia offers employment opportunities in aged care, nursing, disability support, healthcare, trades, technology, education, hospitality, and agriculture. Its culture is generally informal, multicultural, and strongly focused on workplace safety, equality, and work-life balance. Lifestyle varies from busy cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth to quieter regional communities, with beaches, national parks, sport, and outdoor activities widely accessible. Living costs can be high, particularly in major cities, so regional areas may provide more affordable housing and strong aged-care demand. Visitors and workers must hold an appropriate visa; options can include employer-sponsored, skilled, graduate, and working-holiday visas, depending on qualifications, age, occupation, and eligibility. Healthcare roles may require recognised qualifications, English-language evidence, registration where applicable, police checks, vaccinations, and state-specific compliance. Applicants should confirm visa conditions, work rights, accommodation, transport, taxation, and professional requirements before relocating.

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