September 12, 2024

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury

Christchurch

OTHER & PART TIME

Home Support Worker | Greymouth

Mō te tūnga - About the Role

Two permanent roles available
Based in Greymouth

We are looking for superstar who is passionate in providing exceptional care to our clients at their residence.

You will be responsible for supporting clients with personal care and household management within their home. Providing quality care to people of all ages and supporting them to remain in their homes. We are a unique close-knit community where your work will make a real difference. This isn’t a job for just anyone, joining us means sharing our goals and values and being dedicated to this community and our team as we seek to become a centre of excellence in rural health care

We currently have two positions available:
Part time Home Support Worker - Option 1
0.8FTE (32 hours a week)
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 4 hour shifts between 8am – 8pm.
Part time Home Support Worker - Option 2
0.4FTE (16 hours a week)
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Shifts between 8am – 8pm. Some weekend work maybe required.
Please state in your cover letter which role you are applying for.
The successful candidate must have a current full drivers’ licence and their own vehicle to travel. Salary is based on the collective agreement for Home and Community Support Workers – PSA with WCDHB.
Ko wai koe - About You
We are looking for a reliable, proactive and flexible candidate who is able to bring their passion to our services. This role will suit anyone who is willing to gain experience in healthcare.
Full training will be provided to all new staff joining our team.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience

Current full drivers licence and own vehicle as travel will be required.
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Compassion and the ability to engage with a wide range of people
Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Basic computer skills
NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2 or higher) is preferred but not essential

Ngā hua – Benefits

Orientation and Training provided
Continued focus on your career development
Health New Zealand employee benefits

When you work at the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.
Mō mātou – About us
“Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do”
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
West Coast | Te Tai o Poutini are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.
We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Tono ināianei– Apply Now
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore please apply directly on our career site here.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work and live in New Zealand if you do not hold the legal right to live and work in New Zealand your application will be declined.

Position Ref: PC3220266
For more information about this role please email – nila.gopal@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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