Experienced Support Worker - Palmerston North

Geneva Staffing; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Geneva Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Whanganui to provide compassionate care and assistance to clients. The role requires physical fitness and experience in personal care tasks. With competitive hourly rates and various perks, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Free work mobile phone

Free uniform

Paid travel allowance

Free ongoing training towards NZQA qualifications

$50 Refer a friend voucher

Minimum of ten guaranteed hours offered

Qualifications

• Experience with hoisting, bowel cares, catheter cares, pressure cares, palliative care, first aid, and suppositories.
• Must have a restricted or full driver's license and own a reliable car.
• Must be a NZ citizen, permanent resident, or have a valid work visa.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal cares including showering, dressing, toileting, and meal preparation.
• Support clients with compassion and encouragement.

Skills

Physical fitness

Caring

Compassion

Reliability

Job description

Geneva Healthcare is a national provider of quality healthcare. We are looking for a Support Worker who is physical fit, strong, positive, caring, and reliable. Someone who has a passion for providing support, guidance, and encouragement to look after our clients. Must be open minded, bubbly, caring and have compassion for those that are unable to care or help for themselves?

Your duties will include (but not limited to): personal cares: showering, dressing, toileting, home cares and meal preparation.

Experience required: Hoisting, bowel cares, catheter cares, pressure cares, palliative care, first aid and suppositories.

Must be available to work every weekend

Look at what we offer …

• Free work mobile phone
• Free uniform
• Great hourly rates starting from $23.50 to $29.10 dependant on qualifications.
• Plus, paidtravel allowance
• Extra $2.00 weekend allowance (conditions apply)
• Minimum of ten Guaranteed Hours offered
• Free ongoing training towards NZQA qualifications
• We provide support services through umbrella.
• $50 Refer a friend voucher (conditions apply)
• Work the hours that suit you and your lifestyle.

Must have:

• Live in the Palmerston North region
• Restricted or full driver's licence
• own reliable car
• NZ citizen or permanent resident of NZ, or work visa with expiration date past June 2026

If you fit these criteria, then we want you, and we want you NOW! So don't delay, get your fingertips tapping that keyboard and apply now to make a difference in someone's life.

For further information about Geneva Healthcare, check out our website, www.genevahealth.com

Desired Skills and Experience

Experience required: Hoisting, bowel cares, catheter cares, pressure cares, palliative care, first aid and suppositories.