Caregiver - Casual

Summerset Retirement Villages; Christchurch; Sur place; NZD 30 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekend penalty hourly rates apply

Opportunities to progress caregiver/ob

Uniform provided

Résumé du poste

Summerset Retirement Villages is seeking a compassionate Caregiver for Avonhead Village. This casual role focuses on providing personal care and daily assistance to residents, supporting meals, hygiene, mobility, and engagement in activities.

You’ll work as part of a friendly team, across varied shifts with the flexibility to respond at short notice, delivering kindness and high-quality care every day. Experience in aged care is preferred, and strong communication helps build lasting resident

Qualifications

• Experience in aged care or a similar role.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships.
• Commitment to being available for a variety of shifts, sometimes at short notice.

Responsabilités

• Deliver meals and assist with mealtimes
• Assist with personal hygiene, such as showering
• Support with individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
• Help with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis, etc.

Connaissances

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Description du poste

Company Description

You can help bring our villages to life!

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.

Job Description

As a Caregiver at our Avonhead village you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives.

Typical Duties Include

• Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
• Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
• Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
• Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc

This is a Casual role. Working on an as and when needed basis

Qualifications

You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives.

You’ll Bring With You

• Experience in aged care or a similar role
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
• Commitment to being available for a variety of shifts, sometimes at short notice

At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.

Additional Information

Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:

• Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
• Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain qualifications
• Uniform provided

Next Steps

Applications for this role will close on 24th November. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications.

Avonhead Village