Caregiver - Casual

Summerset-Group-Holdings-Limited; Christchurch; In loco; NZD 30.000 - 39.000; Part-time

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Uniform provided

Career progression and qualifications

Weekend penalty rates

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Summerset Holdings in Christchurch is seeking a compassionate Caregiver at our Wigram village. You’ll provide personal care and daily living assistance as part of a supportive team, with opportunities to assist at the upcoming Prebbleton village.

Typical duties include delivering meals, helping with hygiene, supporting activity participation, and following individual care plans. This casual role offers shifts on an as-needed basis, with potential short-notice postings to suit team and residents.

Competenze

• Empathetic, kind and patient disposition that improves residents' lives.
• Strong verbal communication skills to build lasting relationships with residents and team.
• Commitment to flexible availability for shifts at Wigram and upcoming Prebbleton village.

Mansioni

• Deliver meals and assist with mealtimes.
• Aides with hygiene tasks such as showers.
• Support with individual care plans, walks and exercises.
• Assist with activities like puzzles and table tennis.
• Care for residents in a safe, respectful, and supportive manner.

Conoscenze

Empathy

Communication

Reliability

Experience in aged care

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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 Wigram village, you’ll work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This varied role centres around providing personal care and assistance with daily living, with opportunities to support our upcoming Prebbleton village once it opens.

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, with shifts offered on an as-needed basis and often available at short notice.

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
• Commitmentto being available for a variety of shifts at Wigram and soon to open Prebbleton village.

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:

• 10% Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
• Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain qualifications
• Uniform provided

Applications for this role will close on 11th of November.