Job Opportunities in New Zealand


August 29, 2024

Healthcare of New Zealand

Invercargill

PART TIME & OTHER


Support worker

Health Care 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.
Are you looking to make a real difference in your community?
You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset, and we are committed to employing and training the best people.
We are looking for Permanent part-time Support Workers to help the people we support in Invercargill. Ideal candidate will be responsible to pick up home management shifts with availability from Monday to Friday between 8am to 6pm.
What does a Support Worker do?
As part of a wider team, you will assist our clients to live as independently as possible, within their homes and community. 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 below:
  • Meal preparation
  • Community outings and integration
  • Giving medication
  • Personal cares (showering, toileting etc)
  • Home management
What's in it for you?
We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organization.
  • Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hour.
  • Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing.
  • Travel allowance and work phone.
  • Employee Assistance program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.
What are we looking for?
  • Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do!
  • Previous healthcare or care-giving experience is desirable, although not essential
  • Excellent communication skills and availability to do Home Management
  • Most positions require a full NZ drivers' license and your own reliable transport.
Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.
Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu.Tukua mai tō tono ki Healthcare NZ!

Reference #
28818

Posted on
29 Aug 2024

Closes on
28 Sep 2024 00:00

Location(s)
Invercargill branch area

Expertise
Aged Care, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Mental Health & Wellness

Job level(s)
0 - 1 year of experience, 1 - 3 years of experience

Work type(s)
Permanent part-time

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