Summary: HealthCare NZ is seeking empathetic and passionate Support Workers to provide practical and emotional support, helping clients achieve their goals and live independently in their homes. Highlights: 1. Help clients achieve their goals and reach their potential 2. Support people to live as independently as possible 3. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible, and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers to join our specialist team. Our teams are our greatest asset, and we are committed to employing and training the best people. We are looking for energetic and motivated individuals to support people in their own homes. We are seeking Support Workers who are willing to work 24-hour shifts (9.00am to 9.00am) in Gore with our specialist client. What does a Specialist Support Worker do? You will help our clients to achieve their goals and reach their potential through both practical and emotional support. Responsibilities can vary, and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the following: * Meal preparation * Community outings and integration * Giving medication * Personal cares (showering, toileting, etc.) * Bowel management stage 3, manual handling and hoist transfers * Home management What do you get? * Earn competitive pay rates between $23.97 and $29.68 per hour * Variety of shifts * Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing * Work phone and other benefits, including discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance * Job security with guaranteed hours and travel allowance * Employee Assistance Programme available whenever you need health and wellbeing support What are we looking for? * A great attitude – a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do! * Previous healthcare or care-giving experience is desirable but not essential * Excellent communication skills and flexibility to work alternative weekends * Healthcare qualifications are advantageous * Most positions require a full NZ driver's licence and your own reliable transport If you are passionate about supporting people, there may be a role for you here. Send your application to HealthCare NZ. Mena he tangata ngakaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i nga momo tangata, tena pea kei konei he turanga mou. Tukua mai to tono ki HealthCare NZ! You must have the right to work in New Zealand and be willing to undergo police vetting and additional checks to be considered for this position. To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the 'apply now' button.
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
