Job Description
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hrs per week or Temporary Part Time, 16 hours per week for 12 months
Location: Liverpool Hospital
Position Classification: Wardsperson
Remuneration: $31.25 - $31.46 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ626041
Application Close Date: 14/12/2026
Contact Details: Amanda Wheatley Amanda.Wheatley1@health.nsw.gov.au 0447XXXXXX
About the Opportunity
Step into a role where every action makes a difference. As a Wardsperson, you’ll be the vital link between care and comfort—transporting patients with compassion, managing essential equipment and supplies, and supporting nursing teams with precision. You’ll play a key part in lifting, positioning, and transferring patients using specialized techniques, while also maintaining a clean and safe environment by handling oxygen supplies, spills, and waste.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced, and rewarding role where your contribution directly impacts patient safety, dignity, and experience. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, assist with complex workloads, and help manage challenging behaviours with professionalism and care.
We have both permanent positions and temporary part-time contracts (12 months) available, giving you flexibility to choose what suits your lifestyle and career goals.
Ready to make an impact where it matters most? Apply today and start your journey with us!
What You'll be Doing
To provide non-clinical support to complement the delivery of safe,effective and quality patient care.
This includes: transporting of patients, couriering of items, episodic cleaning, restocking, and assembling of equipment set-ups.
Where You'll Be Working
Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, offering a wide range of state-wide services including critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care, and brain injury rehabilitation. As a key teaching facility for UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University, it provides extensive clinical services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, paediatrics, and mental health services. The hospital features 23 operating theatres and has a capacity for 877 beds.
The ongoing $830 million redevelopment as part of the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct is transforming the hospital into a global hub for medical innovation. This redevelopment will expand clinical services, enhance research and teaching facilities, and introduce state-of-the-art equipment and amenities.
Working at Liverpool Hospital means being part of a forward-thinking, innovative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital's commitment to education and research offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The vibrant and supportive work environment, combined with the hospital's central location near public transport and local amenities, makes it an ideal place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.
Tell us about your experience delivering general hospital services such as patient transport, cleaning, and working independently. How have you demonstrated strong communication and time management skills in a healthcare environment?
Provide an example of when you worked as part of a multidisciplinary team in a hospital or similar setting. How did you use manual handling equipment safely and appropriately, and what steps did you take to maintain patient confidentiality throughout the process?
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
Additional Information
Salary Packaging
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details.
Health & Fitness
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport.
Transforming Your Experience
Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.
To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
Connect with us on 'X', Facebook and LinkedIn.
Location: Liverpool Hospital
Position Classification: Wardsperson
Remuneration: $31.25 - $31.46 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ626041
Application Close Date: 14/12/2026
Contact Details: Amanda Wheatley Amanda.Wheatley1@health.nsw.gov.au 0447XXXXXX
About the Opportunity
Step into a role where every action makes a difference. As a Wardsperson, you’ll be the vital link between care and comfort—transporting patients with compassion, managing essential equipment and supplies, and supporting nursing teams with precision. You’ll play a key part in lifting, positioning, and transferring patients using specialized techniques, while also maintaining a clean and safe environment by handling oxygen supplies, spills, and waste.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced, and rewarding role where your contribution directly impacts patient safety, dignity, and experience. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, assist with complex workloads, and help manage challenging behaviours with professionalism and care.
We have both permanent positions and temporary part-time contracts (12 months) available, giving you flexibility to choose what suits your lifestyle and career goals.
Ready to make an impact where it matters most? Apply today and start your journey with us!
What You'll be Doing
To provide non-clinical support to complement the delivery of safe,effective and quality patient care.
This includes: transporting of patients, couriering of items, episodic cleaning, restocking, and assembling of equipment set-ups.
Where You'll Be Working
Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, offering a wide range of state-wide services including critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care, and brain injury rehabilitation. As a key teaching facility for UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University, it provides extensive clinical services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, paediatrics, and mental health services. The hospital features 23 operating theatres and has a capacity for 877 beds.
The ongoing $830 million redevelopment as part of the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct is transforming the hospital into a global hub for medical innovation. This redevelopment will expand clinical services, enhance research and teaching facilities, and introduce state-of-the-art equipment and amenities.
Working at Liverpool Hospital means being part of a forward-thinking, innovative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital's commitment to education and research offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The vibrant and supportive work environment, combined with the hospital's central location near public transport and local amenities, makes it an ideal place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.
Tell us about your experience delivering general hospital services such as patient transport, cleaning, and working independently. How have you demonstrated strong communication and time management skills in a healthcare environment?
Provide an example of when you worked as part of a multidisciplinary team in a hospital or similar setting. How did you use manual handling equipment safely and appropriately, and what steps did you take to maintain patient confidentiality throughout the process?
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
Additional Information
Salary Packaging
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details.
Health & Fitness
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport.
Transforming Your Experience
Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.
To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
Connect with us on 'X', Facebook and LinkedIn.
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