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Making a Difference: Working in Aged Care

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February 5, 2025

A Rewarding Career in Aged Care at Highfields Manor

Aged care is more than just a profession—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. At Highfields Manor, we take pride in fostering a workplace where compassion, teamwork, and personal growth come together to create a fulfilling career.

Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to providing a supportive, inclusive environment where every staff member is valued and appreciated.

Celebrating Our Team

At Highfields Manor, we believe in recognising and celebrating the dedication of our staff. Throughout the year, we host special events to show our appreciation:

  • Valentine’s Day – A chance to spread kindness with heartfelt messages and themed treats.
  • International Nurses Day – A celebration of our nursing team with delicious food, such as pizza and doughnuts.
  • Aged Care Employee Day (7 August) – A fun-filled day with themed decorations, dress-ups, and special surprises.
  • Carers Week (mid-October) – Marked with food trucks, live music, and a photo booth for lasting memories.
  • Diwali (31 October) – A festive celebration featuring Indian-inspired dishes and vibrant décor.

Why Work in Aged Care at Highfields Manor?

Choosing a career in aged care means embracing a role that is both rewarding and impactful. Here’s what makes it a fulfilling path:

Making a Difference – Every day, you’ll have the chance to enhance the well-being and happiness of our residents through quality care and companionship.
Job Satisfaction – Seeing the positive impact of your work firsthand is incredibly rewarding.
Diverse Career Paths – Whether your passion lies in nursing, therapy, administration, or hospitality, there are plenty of opportunities to grow.
Ongoing Development – We support our team’s learning with training and skill-building opportunities.
Job Security – With an ageing population, the demand for skilled aged care professionals continues to grow.
Building Connections – Strong relationships with residents, families, and colleagues create a warm and supportive environment.
Flexible Work Options – We offer flexible shifts, part-time roles, and job-sharing to suit different lifestyles.
Lifelong Learning – Working with older adults provides invaluable insights and wisdom that can enrich your life.
A Sense of Purpose – Knowing your work contributes to residents’ comfort and quality of life brings deep fulfilment.

Join the Highfields Manor Team

At Highfields Manor, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community built on kindness, respect, and teamwork. Our commitment to excellence in care starts with a strong, dedicated team, and we’re always looking for compassionate individuals to join us.

If you’re ready to start a meaningful career where your contributions are truly valued, explore our current job openings on our careers page. We’d love to welcome you to the Highfields Manor family!

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