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Cover Letter Suggestion

[alert style=”info”]If possible, keep your covering letter to a single page. Too much information, especially if it is not relevant to the job, may detract from the letter. Your statement addressing the selection criteria is the place to give more detailed information about yourself and your ability to do the job.

What should your cover letter include?

Your personal/ contact details
The date
A salutation/greeting
How you heard about the job/company
Why you believe you would be an asset to the team
How you will follow up
A closing/signature

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Following is a link to a Cover Letter sample [Australia format] which you could review to create your custom cover letter to be sent along with your Resume

https://maninder.com/2015/02/02/sample-australia-cover-letter-for-australian-retail-job-opening/

General Australia Resume Format Suggestion

Following is a link to an article giving tips for creating an Australian style CV which you could review to create your custom Resume

https://maninder.com/2014/12/18/creating-legal-resume-australian-format/

Australian Disability Support Worker Resume Template/Example

Robin Jackman

Address: Sunshine Coast, Queensland | Tel: +61-047533224 | Email: jackmyresume@youremail.com.au

Career Summary or Career Objective

Qualified Disability Support Worker with a passion for improving quality of life for the disadvantaged. I am experienced in various aspects of disabled care and seek a role with a quality service provider where I can continue to help people reach their goals and lead full lives.

Education

Certificate III in Disability and Elderly Care

Bachelor of Nursing Science
University of the Sunshine Coast
2015

Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation in (Physiotherapy)
University of Queensland
2012

Employment History

Disability support worker
Sunshine Disability
2016 to Present

Duties:
• Liaison with allied health professionals as required.
• Provision of personal and psychological care to a diverse range of clients;
• Completion of a range of reports and daily activity sheets;
• Receiving of a range of support equipment and liaising with allied professionals;
• Giving of medications in accordance with medical requirements;
• Transporting clients to various locations as required;
• Working with support networks in the delivery of patient care;

Additional Information

Skills and Personal Attributes:

* AHRPA registration
* APA member
* Certified Standard First Aid and CPR
* Current Working with Children (Blue) Card
* Ability in using a range of communication aids and experience working with non-verbal clients
* Ability to operate equipment including – electric wheelchair, hoist, wheelchair accessible vehicle
* Excellent communication skills, able to quickly build a rapport
* Self-assertive, multitasking, energetic, co-operative skills, takes initiative
* Extended experience offering friendly customer service
* Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet

Referees

[alert style=”info”]Be ready with names and contact details of at least two referees (either written referees or verbal) who can comment on your work experience[/alert]

Print the article/doc or Save the Resume as PDF

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