Wellbeing Support Assistant

Bupa ANZ; Crofton (MD); On-site; USD 6,800 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary uniforms provided

Annual footwear allowance

Access to Viva wellbeing programme

Southern Cross health insurance (prem.

Enhanced parental leave (12 or 24 wks)

Employee benefits and discounts

Free flu vaccinations and skin checks

Refer a Friend Programme

Job summary

Bupa Crofton Downs Care Home in Wellington, New Zealand, is seeking a Wellbeing Support Assistant to deliver comfortable, clean and safe living environments while assisting residents with daily living and weekly housekeeping tasks.

The role is permanent part-time (12 hours/week) with weekend shifts 8am-2pm. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in customer service or support roles, with First Aid certification, and a commitment to resident dignity and privacy.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a customer service or support role such as hospitality, housekeeping, or home-based care
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to resident dignity, privacy and wellbeing
• Reliable transport or travel arrangements

Responsibilities

• Provide effective, hygienic weekly cleaning of each resident’s apartment to a high standard
• Complete daily cleaning tasks for community areas as scheduled
• Provide daily bed making and weekly bed changing services
• Assist with dressing, personal hygiene supervision, and meal deliveries
• Report faults or supply needs to the manager and manage supplies to avoid wastage

Skills

Customer service

Housekeeping

Hospitality

Education

First Aid Certificate

Job description

At Bupa, purpose meets possible.

Join us and help shape a future where healthcare is more connected, innovative, and deeply personal.

We’re a global healthcare leader trusted by millions and committed to helping people to live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world .

As part of our Household team , a Wellbeing Support Assistant , ensures a comfortable, clean, and healthy environment by providing residents with general housekeeping services, assistance with daily living and lifestyle tasks and keeping communal areas clean and well presented.

Here, your work has purpose , your voice matters and your future is full of possibility .

Just imagine the impact you could make.

Hours & Roster Details:

• Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
• Hours: Average 12 hours/week
• Shift Time: 8am-2pm (Saturday and Sundays)

The purpose of this job

Bupa Crofton Downs Care Home is a modern, purpose-built care home located in Crofton Downs, Wellington, overlooking the beautiful Trelissick Park. It offers both rest home and hospital-level care all in a modern and contemporary design.

As a Wellbeing Support Assistant , you’ll work alongside a supportive team to:

• Provide effective, efficient, and hygienic weekly cleaning of each resident’s apartment to a high standard
• Complete all daily cleaning tasks for community areas as scheduled
• Provide daily bed making service to residents and weekly bed changing services
• Ensure care is taken with collecting and returning residents' laundry in a timely manner
• Provide reminders and ensure medications are taken, and support with filling prescriptions
• Assist with dressing and undressing, personal hygiene supervision, and meal deliveries
• Provide any other general services our residents subscribe to, such as companion time
• Report to the manager any faults, issues, or when supplies need replacement in residents’ homes and community areas
• Manage supplies economically and avoid wastage
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies, procedures, and safe chemical use and storage
• Treat residents with respect and dignity

What you’ll need to make it possible

• Previous experience in an aged care environment, disability support, or community services (desirable)
• Ideal work experience of 2+ years in a customer service or support role such as hospitality, housekeeping, or home-based care
• First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Take pride in providing high-quality household services that help residents live comfortably and safely
• Acknowledge and accept each village resident as an individual and actively encourage residents to be independent
• Always respect the confidentiality and privacy of village residents and actively communicate and listen respectfully to residents
• Show an ability to work well individually and with a team
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, care, and passion for making a difference in our residents’ lives
• Reliable transport or travel arrangements
• Hold legal entitlement to work in New Zealand

Why you’ll love it ?

• Plan your life ahead outside of work with fixed rolling rosters
• Complimentary uniforms provided to look and your best at work. Annual footwear allowance
• Access to Viva, Bupa's global employee wellbeing programme
• Southern Cross health insurance membership with monthly premiums fully paid for eligible employees
• Enhanced parental leave - 12 or 24 weeks of paid gender-neutral parental leave for eligible employees
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits and discounts across retail, technology and more. Employee Assistance Programme when you need it most
• Regularly offered free flu vaccinations, free skin checks and initial menopause consultation
• Refer a Friend Programme

Our Values | Ā mātou ūara

Brave | Māiatanga Caring | Manaakitanga Responsible | Haepapa

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found .

At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants. We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.