Heritage Lifecare is built on the foundation of respecting individuals, both residents and staff. We pride ourselves on creating a ‘Better everyday – everyday’ for our residents.
As an Activities Assistant you will be involved in the delivery of activity programs that meet the individual physical, spiritual, cultural, cognitive, and emotional needs of residents. This will include the planning, organising and delivery of activities, outings, events, and involvement in community groups. This is a truly rewarding opportunity that brings a difference into the lives of others. Work together in a team to provide a safe, caring and supportive environment for our residents. Form lasting relationships with residents and whanau | family. Adapt and support your wider team members to create a great team.
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About Heritage Lifecare
At Heritage, we have 43 Care Homes and Villages spanning across the length of New Zealand, and we pride ourselves on offering Aged Care to all New Zealanders from the smallest provinces to the larger cities.
Providing a warm home to over 2200 residents and with a team of 2500 dedicated and caring staff, we strive to create an atmosphere where everyone feels at home, is part of our family and is free to be themselves.
Colwyn House Lifecare is a 69-bed Care Home, specialising in Dementia and Psychogeriatric Care, located in the sunny Hawke’s Bay town of Hastings. The region has stunning scenery, beaches, walkways, wineries, and a warm climate -making it a great place to work, live and raise a family. Have a great pace of life, with a short commute, affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities -including schools and recreational facilities. Why would you work anywhere else?
To apply:
Please submit an online application by selecting the ‘Apply’ link. We will be reviewing applications and progressing to interviews quickly and may close advertising early.
Due to the nature of our work, when requested, you must be able to provide proof of your full vaccination against COVID-19, as mandated by the government.
We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.