Holiday Care Support Worker – Gisborne (Christmas Casual)

New Zealand Health Group; Gisborne; Hybrid; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Guaranteed hours

Travel allowance

Free training toward NZQA Health &

Job summary

HealthCare NZ in Gisborne is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for the Christmas period. The role involves practical and emotional support to clients to help them achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives in the community.

Availability during the holiday season is mandatory. You will assist with meals, personal care, medication support, and community outings, with guaranteed hours and travel allowance provided.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and genuine desire to help others.
• Great communication skills.
• Flexible to work alternate weekends.
• Healthcare qualifications advantageous.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

HealthCare NZ in Gisborne is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for the Christmas period. The role involves practical and emotional support to clients to help them achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives in the community.

Availability during the holiday season is mandatory. You will assist with meals, personal care, medication support, and community outings, with guaranteed hours and travel allowance provided.