Holiday Care Support Worker — Thames (Guaranteed Hours)

New Zealand Health Group; Thames; Remote; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Guaranteed hours and travel allowance

Free training towards NZQA Health &amp

Job summary

HealthCare NZ is seeking an empathetic, motivated Support Worker to join the Thames team for the Christmas and New Year period.

We offer competitive pay (NZD 23.97–29.68 per hour), guaranteed hours and travel allowance, free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing qualifications, a work phone and benefits like discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance, plus an Employee Assistance Programme.

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare or caregiving experience is preferred but not essential.
• Great communication skills and flexibility to work alternate weekends.
• Healthcare qualifications are advantageous.
• Full NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

HealthCare NZ is seeking an empathetic, motivated Support Worker to join the Thames team for the Christmas and New Year period.

We offer competitive pay (NZD 23.97–29.68 per hour), guaranteed hours and travel allowance, free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing qualifications, a work phone and benefits like discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance, plus an Employee Assistance Programme.