Caregiver

• Full Time
• Application Closes 18 Aug 2024
• Wellington - South Wairarapa
• Healthcare Support Worker

Join our team at Roseneath Lifecare & Village to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care in a warm and caring environment.

Roseneath Lifecare & Village is in a great location in Carterton, Wellington and provides rest home and hospital level care, as well as having a vibrant village. Talk to us today about working in a caring environment, with water views from your workplace!

About Us:

Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a caring community and have a supporting and nurturing culture; we are whānau. 

About Our Role:

• Permanent Part-time
• Variety of AM, PM, Weekend and Night Shifts available
• Attractive hourly rate

We have a fantastic opportunity for Caregivers with a passion for caring for others, to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our residents. You will have a positive compassionate attitude, the ability to make others smile, and be great at working with people. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our residents are cared for to the highest standard with kindness and patience, in a warm and caring atmosphere.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience caring for others, ideally within an aged care environment.
• Minimum NZQA Level 2 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing, or a relevant New Zealand or overseas qualification.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• A genuine love for helping people, excellent customer service skills, with a friendly and positive attitude.
• A passion for continuous improvement, with a sound understanding of the importance of health and safety procedures.

What’s in it for you:

• The opportunity to work within a progressive environment and with an organisation that has a solid focus to ensure the delivery of respectful and caring services that is safe for residents and staff.
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment with approachable and supportive management.
• Overtime - time and a half plus weekend allowance
• Focus on your professional development and career progression, providing a variety of development opportunities and support to complete qualifications.
• Rewarded with knowing that you have made a change in the life of someone else that has made their day better.
• Heritage Lifecare are an Accredited Employer with Immigration New Zealand.

Join Us:

Submit an online application today by selecting the ‘Apply’ link. 

Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Following NZ Immigration requirements, we must first consider candidates that already hold the right to work in NZ for this role. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.