Compassionate Care Support Worker — Flexible Shifts

New Zealand Health Group; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NZQA funded qualifications

Competitive hourly pay

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

HealthCare NZ in Whanganui is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help clients live independently at home and in the community. You will follow care plans, provide practical and emotional support, assist with meals, outings, personal cares and home management to enable clients to reach their goals.

Weekday and weekend shifts are outlined in the schedule; travel within the community may be required. The role offers NZQA funded training, inclusive teamwork, and an hourly pay rate of about

Qualifications

• Attitude: desire to help and support others
• Previous healthcare or care-giving experience would be advantageous
• Healthcare qualifications are advantageous
• Most positions require a full NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation
• Community outings and integration
• Giving medication
• Personal cares (showering, toileting etc)
• Home management

Skills

Attitude

Driver's license

Care experience

Job description

HealthCare NZ in Whanganui is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help clients live independently at home and in the community. You will follow care plans, provide practical and emotional support, assist with meals, outings, personal cares and home management to enable clients to reach their goals.

Weekday and weekend shifts are outlined in the schedule; travel within the community may be required. The role offers NZQA funded training, inclusive teamwork, and an hourly pay rate of about