Caregiver - Fixed term (Memory Care)

Summerset Holdings; Auckland; Hybride; NZD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekend rates +10%

Time and a half for shifts over 8h

Southern Cross Health Insurance

Résumé du poste

Summerset Holdings invites applications for a Caregiver at St Johns Village. You will work as part of a compassionate team to provide personal care and support residents with daily living activities, while prioritising safety and wellbeing.

The role covers meals, hygiene assistance, walking and exercises, and engagement in activities; it operates on a fixed-term roster of four nights on and two days off, with 60–80 hours per fortnight.

Qualifications

• Experience in aged care or a similar role.
• Experience in dementia care with Level 4 qualification.
• Strong verbal communication and ability to build relationships.
• Commitment to a rotational roster including 4 nights on 2 days off.
• Roster flexibility and reliability.

Responsabilités

• Deliver meals and assist with mealtimes.
• Aid with hygiene including showers.
• Support residents with individual care plans, walks and exercises.
• Assist with activities and social engagement.

Connaissances

Empathy

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Formation

Level 4 dementia care qualification

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 St Johns 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 fixed term role (until July 2027) and working a roster of four nights on, two days off (Minimum 60 and maximum 80 hours per fortnight).

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
• Experience working within dementia care, and must be supported by a Level 4 dementia care qualification
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
• Commitmentto a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts
• Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 nights on and 2 days off

Additional Information:

When you're part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone's uniqueness and diversity can shine.

Our benefits include:

• Weekend rates of an additional 10% on your hourly rate
• Time and a half for all work or shifts over 8 hours in a day
• Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance

Next Steps:Applications for this role will close on Thursday 29th October. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications.