Share Hope and Kindness – Join Our Pastoral Care Volunteer Team - Taigum

Are you someone who loves to listen, cares deeply for others, and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people? Symes Grove Residential Aged Care is inviting compassionate individuals to join our Spiritual & Pastoral Care team as volunteers.

About Us

Symes Grove is a fully accredited residential aged care community, supported by a dedicated team of professionals who genuinely care for the wellbeing of our residents. Our Pastoral Care team plays a vital role in offering spiritual and emotional support, companionship, and a comforting presence to residents in their daily lives.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome volunteers who are:

• Compassionate and attentive listeners
• Respectful of individual beliefs and values
• Warm, patient, and genuinely interested in connecting with older people
• Actively engaged in a Christian faith community
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to maintaining professional boundaries

Desirable skills and qualities:

• Understanding of spiritual and emotional needs in aged care
• Ability to offer supportive conversation and companionship
• Recognised prior learning in Pastoral Care (highly regarded)

Mandatory Requirements

• Completion of Volunteer Training (provided)
• National Police Check (organised and paid for by us)

As a volunteer, you will:

• Provide meaningful companionship and spiritual support
• Be part of a caring, faith-based team
• Experience the joy of bringing comfort, hope, and connection to residents
• Make a real and lasting difference in someone’s life

Make a Difference Today

If you feel called to serve others with kindness and compassion, we would love to hear from you. Join us in offering care that nurtures the heart and spirit. Apply now and be part of something truly special.