Caregiving opportunities available in Christchurch

Listed 4 hours Ago
Miranda Smith Homecare
Healthcare

We're looking for experienced, compassionate and dedicated carers to provide exceptional support to our growing number of clients within the Christchurch region.   We provide 24hour support to clients,  consisting of days, nights and sleepover shifts, from Monday to Sunday.   We offer support from companionship through to palliative care, so we are able to offer a variety of shifts to complement  your skill set.  Each shift is a minimum of 3 hours, but can also be longer.  We focus on building quality relationships with our clients, to ensure they have the best support to remain living in their own homes. 

The need at this time tends to be for early afternoons through to early evenings, providing companionship, meal preparation and assistance with personal cares.  Alongside this, we continue to need carers who are available to provide cover for sickness and holidays and adapt to the requirements of new client shifts.

We have a dedicated office team providing support and guidance to our caregivers.  We have a registered nurse on the team to support you in your role and an after hours coordination team to ensure you have the support you need should you work weekends and nights. 

We would love to hear from you if you have had experience with the following:

  • Companionship and home-help, which may include light house work
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal Cares; to include showering, dressing, grooming
  • Dementia care

Ideal Candidate must have: 

  • Recent care giving/healthcare preferred
  • A clean full NZ Driver's License and your own car;
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work legally in New Zealand.
  • A clear background and criminal check.

We feel very privileged to continue to support our clients to remain living in their home and value the work our carers do, so come join a team that truly makes a difference!  click 'APPLY ' now.    

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