Engaging Activities Assistant — Aged Care Impact

Bupa; Thames; Remoto; NZD 28.000 - 39.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Viva wellbeing programme

Southern Cross health insurance

Careerforce certifications

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Bupa Tararu Care Home in Thames is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead and support engaging activities for residents in a coastal setting. The role involves implementing individual and group programmes, and maintaining a warm, stimulating environment for residents and their families.

Ideal candidates have NZQA Diversional Therapy credentials (preferred) and aged care experience, with excellent communication and a creative, empathetic approach.

Competenze

• NZQA Certificate in Diversional Therapy Level preferred.
• Previous experience in aged care desirable.
• Demonstrate empathy and strong communication.
• Creative, friendly personality with a positive attitude.
• Clean, full driver’s licence preferred for resident outings.

Mansioni

• Participate in and contribute to individual and group activities for residents.
• Review and assess residents’ activities programme.
• Promote a homely, stimulating environment for residents and families.
• Develop and maintain communication networks with staff and external contacts.

Conoscenze

Diversional Therapy

Communication skills

Empathy

Driver’s licence

NZ work rights

Formazione

NZQA Diversional Therapy Level

Descrizione del lavoro

Bupa Tararu Care Home in Thames is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead and support engaging activities for residents in a coastal setting. The role involves implementing individual and group programmes, and maintaining a warm, stimulating environment for residents and their families.

Ideal candidates have NZQA Diversional Therapy credentials (preferred) and aged care experience, with excellent communication and a creative, empathetic approach.