Wombarra
Wombarra, a seaside suburb nestled on the shores of the Illawarra region in New South Wales, Australia, offers a relaxed lifestyle with beautiful beaches and easy access to Wollongong’s amenities. Here’s what you can expect in Wombarra:
Location:
- Situated approximately 20 kilometers north of Wollongong’s city center, along the scenic Grand Pacific Drive.
- Part of the Wollongong Local Government Area (LGA).
Coastal Charm:
- Wombarra Beach is the heart of the suburb, offering a patrolled swimming area, perfect for families with children. Rockpools are a haven for exploring marine life at low tide.
- Surfers can catch waves at the northern end of the beach.
Family-Friendly Environment:
- Wombarra boasts a peaceful and family-oriented atmosphere. Parks and playgrounds provide spaces for children to play, while the relaxed pace allows for a laid-back lifestyle.
Natural Beauty:
- The Illawarra escarpment rises majestically behind the coast, offering scenic views and opportunities for bushwalking. Royal National Park, one of Australia’s oldest national parks, is a short drive away and provides diverse landscapes to explore.
Access and Amenities:
- The Lawrence Hargrave Drive, a major road, connects Wombarra to Wollongong, offering easy access to the city’s shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
- Local shops, cafes, and a train station cater to everyday needs within Wombarra itself.
Historical Significance:
- The Dharawal people, the traditional custodians of the land, have a rich history in the area. Wombarra itself is derived from a Dharawal word meaning “Black Duck.”
- Reminders of the region’s coal mining past can be found in surrounding areas.
Community Spirit:
- Wombarra fosters a strong sense of community, with friendly residents and local events throughout the year.
Source
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wombarra,_New_South_Wales
- Visit NSW: https://www.visitnsw.com/
- Aussie Towns: https://www.aussietowns.com.au/
NDIS Services in Wombarra
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is currently offering funding for the supports listed below in Wombarra:
- Daily Living Support in Shared Accommodation
- Assistance with Community Access
- Individualized Living Option
- SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation)
Are you interested? We Can help you get funding for these NDIS Services.
Recruitment
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
Disability Support workers
Mental health Support workers
Support Coordinators
Registered Nurses
Business development and Customer relations officer
How to Apply:
To apply for any of the positions listed, please send your cover letter and resume to recruitment@bridgescare.com.au. In your cover letter, please indicate the position you are applying for and highlight relevant experience and qualifications.
Join us in making a difference and helping individuals lead happier, healthier lives. We look forward to welcoming passionate and dedicated individuals to our team at Bridges Care!