Patient Ward Attendant

Job no: 943082
Work type: Part time
Location: Various
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville 
  • Salary WHA-3  $1,196.36 - $1,208.80 per week  (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
  • Permanent part-time working 25 hours per week 
  • Must be willing to work Monday to Friday 3.30pm to 8.30pm

About CALHN
At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Join our rehabilitation team and help create a positive experience for patients every day. As a Patient Ward Attendant, you'll support clinicians and nursing staff while helping deliver safe, responsive and high-quality care within a rehabilitation environment.

• Support patient care across rehabilitation wards
• Assist clinical teams with day-to-day ward activities
• Maintain a safe, welcoming and responsive environment
• Build positive relationships with patients and staff
• Contribute to quality care and service outcomes

About You

You're a reliable and caring team player who enjoys supporting others and making a difference in a healthcare setting.

• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Communicate respectfully with people from all backgrounds
• Manage priorities and meet daily timeframes
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards
• Use initiative while working under supervision

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

  • Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
  • Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
  • Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
  • Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
  • Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
  • Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
  • Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Curious about this role?
Connect with Julie Halse, Administration Officer Car Parking

Phone: 82221643

E-mail: Julie.Halse@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 17th July 2026
Job Ref: 943082

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Multiple/Various Locations

Work type

Local Health Network / Business