Caregiver - Full Time

Summerset

Paraparaumu

On-site

NZD 30,000 - 41,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekend rates +10%
Time and a half for shifts over 8 hrs
Southern Cross Health Essentials Insur

Job summary

Summerset Paraparaumu Village is hiring a Caregiver to join our caring team. You will provide personal care and daily living support to residents, delivering meals, assisting with hygiene, and helping with mobility and activities.

The role operates on a 4-on/2-off roster with rotating AM, PM and night shifts. We value empathy, reliability and the ability to build strong relationships with residents and colleagues. Experience in aged care is preferred, training provided.

Qualifications

  • Experience in aged care or a similar role.
  • Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships.
  • Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts.
  • Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days on and 2 days off.

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

Aged care experience
Verbal communication
Rotational roster ability
Flexible shift pattern

Job 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 Paraparaumu Villageyou 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

The shift/hours for this role are: 4 days on, 2 days off, rotating AM, PM & Night Shifts.

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 a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts
  • Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days 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

Applications for this role will close on 2/12/2026.

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