Caregiver - Night Shift

Summerset Retirement Villages; Hurworth; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Southern Cross Health Essentials Insur

Opportunities to progress caregiver'st

Weekend penalty hourly rates apply

Job summary

Summerset Mountain View Village in New Zealand is seeking a dedicated Caregiver to join our team and help residents enjoy a safe, healthy and fulfilling daily life. You will provide personal care, assist with meals, hygiene, and activities, with shifts Fri-Mon nights totaling 60–80 hours per fortnight.

Applicants should have 2+ years of aged care experience and strong communication. We value compassion, teamwork and ongoing learning, with opportunities to progress your caregiver career and

Qualifications

• 2+ years caregiving experience in aged care
• Strong verbal communication and ability to build relationships
• Commitment to rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts

Responsibilities

• Deliver meals and assist with mealtimes
• Aid with hygiene and showering
• Assist with individual care plan requirements such as walks and exercises
• Help with activities such as puzzles and table tennis

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Compassionate care

Job description

Full time

2d ago , from Summerset Retirement Villages

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 Summerset Mountain View 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

This position works between 60 - 80 hours per fortnight, Friday - Monday night shifts.

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:

• 2+ years caregiving experience in an aged care environment
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
• Commitmentto a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts

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 further qualifications
• Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance

Next Steps:

Applications for this role will close on Wednesday 23rd September. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!