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City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maidstone Complex SCP, part of City and County Healthcare Group, Canterbury, is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support a young woman with cerebral palsy. The role involves day and night 12-hour shifts, providing personal care, meal preparation, social engagement and emotional support within a small, supportive team.

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location. You will collaborate with registered general nurses and help maintain a warm, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Compassionate and reliable individual with strong emotional resilience.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care, including personal care, food preparation, social engagement and emotional support.
• Assist registered general nurses with clinical tasks.

Skills

Compassionate care

Emotional resilience

Job description

Shifts: Days & Nights - 12 Hour Shifts - 07:30am - 19:30pm / 19:30pm - 07:30am

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role

At Maidstone Complex SCP, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Canterbury.

We are supporting a young lady in her thirties with cerebral palsy who requires a multitude of clinical interventions.

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable individual with strong emotional resilience to join our established team. This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will provide person-centred care, including providing personal care, food preparation, offering social engagement and emotional support whilst assisting our registered general nurses with the clinical tasks involved.

This position offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference while working within a supportive and experienced team environment, where flexibility, reliability and consistency is key.

In terms of social engagement she enjoys spending time with her pet cat, arts and crafts and frequent day trips to the local parks.