Caregiver - Casual

Summerset; Ōrākei; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend rate uplift 10%

Uniform provided

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Summerset Holdings in Auckland’s Ellerslie village is seeking a caring caregiver to support residents with daily personal care and activities. You will be part of a team ensuring safety, health, and enjoyment in daily living.

The role is casual, on an as-needed basis, with shifts that may vary. Experience in aged care and strong communication are essential to build relationships with residents and colleagues.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Aged care experience

Flexibility

Job description

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 Ellerslie 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
• Commitmentto 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:

• 10% 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 Monday 16th November. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications.