Casual Caregiver | Unsworth Heights

Metlifecare; Upper Harbour; In loco; NZD 27.552 - 41.328; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Metlifecare is seeking caring and reliable individuals for the casual Caregiver role at Greenwich Gardens in Unsworth Heights, Auckland. This opportunity allows you to work flexible hours that suit your lifestyle, whether you're studying or managing other commitments.

You will play a vital role in the lives of our residents by providing compassionate care while gaining hands-on experience with the potential for permanent positions. Join us and make a difference!

Competenze

• Prior experience in aged care or working with older adults.
• Ability to communicate well and work positively in a team.
• Willingness to learn and bring empathy and patience.

Mansioni

• Provide kind, respectful care that supports residents’ daily needs.
• Work alongside registered nurses and experienced teams.
• Support residents to feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

Conoscenze

Kindness

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Patient care

Formazione

Current Level 3 or 4 in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Looking for work that fits around your life, not the other way around? This casual Caregiver opportunity gives you real flexibility, meaningful work, and a chance to grow, all at your pace.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Work when it suits you – choose shifts that fit your lifestyle, whether you're studying, travelling, or balancing other commitments
• Support from day one – our dedicated casual team (MetFlex) will guide you with training, scheduling, and ongoing support
• Learn while you earn – gain hands‑on experience and build skills in a safe, supportive environment
• Pathways into permanent roles if you’re ready for more consistency down the track
• Real career development – we’ll help you grow into a confident, capable Caregiver
• Do work that matters – every shift is an opportunity to make someone’s day better

About the Role – Make a difference, one shift at a time

We’re on the lookout for caring, reliable people to join our casual Caregiver team at our Greenwhich Gardens based in Unsworth Heights

This is a fantastic opportunity if you’re:

• Looking for extra income without committing to fixed hours
• Keen to pick up work over the holidays
• Living nearby or able to travel easily to Unsworth Heights

As a Caregiver, you’ll play an important role in supporting our residents to feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

On any given shift, you’ll be:

• Providing kind, respectful care that supports residents’ daily needs
• Working alongside registered nurses and experienced teams
• Being part of a welcoming, modern care environment where teamwork matters

Depending on your experience and confidence, you can pick up a variety of shifts. We’d love to chat and explore the right fit for you across our villages.

About You – Bring your heart, we’ll help with the rest

You don’t need to tick every box—we’re much more interested in your attitude, kindness, and willingness to learn.

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Current Level 3 or 4 in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent qualification
• Previous experience in aged care or working with older adults
• Communicate well and work positively in a team
• Bring empathy, patience, and a genuine care for others

About Us – A place you can trust and grow

Metlifecare has been supporting New Zealanders to live fulfilling lives since 1984. Today, we’re proud to care for over 6,500 residents across 35 villages in the North Island.

Our teams are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating communities where residents—and our people—can feel valued, supported, and empowered to be their best.

How to Apply – Take the first step

If this sounds like something you’d enjoy—even if you’re just a little curious—we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now or visit our careers page:www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home

Not quite the right role? That’s okay—browse our current opportunities to see what else might suit you.

Please note: You’ll need to provide proof of identity and work eligibility as part of your application.