PALM Scheme

PALM Scheme Aged Care

Leverage the PALM Scheme for an engaged and productive aged care workforce.

With a pool of over 6000 workers with our Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme, you can fill critical aged care jobs when you need it. Through us, your business gains access to a dedicated workforce from 9 Pacific Islands and Timor-Leste, filling gaps where local employees aren’t available.

Fill aged care roles

Our team has been operating for over 2 decades, helping healthcare facilities bring PALM workers into their workforce to find the right staff when needed. Fill critical roles for your workforce needs, such as:​


  • Certificate III Aged Care qualified Care Support personnel​
  • Leisure and Lifestyle coordinators​
  • Cooks and Meal Prep staff​
  • Domestic Assistants​
  • Hospitality Services (Laundry, Kitchen and Cleaning Staff)​


In addition to aged care, we can utilise PALM in roles across the food sector, including processing, manufacturing, horticulture, fisheries, farming and agriculture, as well as accommodation, hospitality and tourism.​




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A staffing solution you can count on

A reliable and dedicated workforce

High retention rates

Full support of our labour team

A dedicated account manager ​assigned to each assignment

Access employees with specific skills

Full 24/7 ​pastoral care

Opportunities for PALM Scheme workers

The PALM Scheme doesn’t just benefit your business - it helps workers develop new skills and send income back home to support their families and communities. Workers gain:

  • Skill development for home countries
  • Higher income to support families and communities
  • Long-term placements allow for skill certification and career advancement
  • Equal rights and protections under the PALM Scheme



End-to-end support

The support we provide starts in-country, taking care of the complete recruitment through every touchpoint. From recruitment and in-country onboarding to visa and immigration to mobilisation and settling in Australia.

  • Recruitment
  • Immigration & Visas
  • Travel
  • Worker induction & onboarding
  • Accommodation & transport
  • Personal finance & insurance support
  • 24/7 pastoral care



Get in touch

To discover how the PALM scheme can benefit your business, connect with a Carestaff team member today

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