Pooch Pampering Practice gets a new luxurious dog hydraulic bath.

Local QLD Business Selected in the $60,000 ‘Small Business Buddy Program’

Here at BizCover we cover a huge variety of businesses. One that caught our attention is a customer who operates in the burgeoning doggy day care industry.

Demand for caregivers or care workers continues to rise across Australia. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), around 549,000 people were employed across the five care service areas in 2023. Over 410,000 were direct care roles, with growth three times faster than total employment nationally.

Demand for independent support workers is on the rise. By 2049-50, the number of care and support workers is expected to double, representing nearly 1 in 20 jobs within Australia.

Working for yourself as a subcontractor offers a great amount of freedom and flexibility when it comes to taking on different jobs. Our guide goes through some of the basics of understanding what subcontracting involves and importantly how you can land those all important jobs to keep your business going.