Compassionate Caregiver — Guaranteed Hours + Training

New Zealand Health Group; Tokoroa; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Guaranteed hours & travel allowance

Free NZQA training and qualifications

Work phone

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

HealthCare NZ in Tokoroa is seeking an empathetic and motivated Support Worker to join our team. You will provide practical and emotional support to clients to help them achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

The role involves meal prep, community outings, medication support, personal care, and safe transfer assistance. A positive attitude and good communication are essential; NZ driver’s licence is required for most roles.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or caregiving is preferred.
• Excellent communication and flexibility to cover alternate weekends.
• Full NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport are required for most roles.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation.
• Community outings and social integration.
• Medication support.
• Personal care (showering, toileting, etc.).
• Bowel care, manual handling and hoist transfers.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Driver's license

Education

Healthcare qualifications (advantageous)

Job description

HealthCare NZ in Tokoroa is seeking an empathetic and motivated Support Worker to join our team. You will provide practical and emotional support to clients to help them achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

The role involves meal prep, community outings, medication support, personal care, and safe transfer assistance. A positive attitude and good communication are essential; NZ driver’s licence is required for most roles.