Caregiver | Whangarei Park Village, Whangārei

Metlifecare

Caregiver | Whangarei Park Village

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Whangārei


Job Description

  • Excellent hourly rates and weekend allowance on offer
  • Great staff benefits such as paid birthday off
  • Full time Permanent role.
  • Located in the heart of Whangarei


About the role: We are seeking a fabulous Caregiver to join our team at Whangarei Park Village. Our Care Home offers Rest home, hospital and dementia level care. Under the direction of our Registered Nurses, you will provide essential personal care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.


The role is 31.5 hours a week - Mix of AM and PM shifts over 5 days including both days of the weekend. There may be the opportunity to pick up additional shifts if desired.


Responsibilities include:


  • Working collaboratively with Nurses and Carestaff to make a difference in the lives of Residents
  • Providing care that is specific for the Resident and is holistic in nature
  • Ensuring safety and wellbeing of self, Residents and colleagues


About you


Attitude is key here. We are looking for experienced Caregivers, who love their job as a vocation and who are flexible in terms of availability. You will be part of a growing organisation, which strives daily to deliver the best care available to our residents.


  • Previous experience in aged care and a desire to learn and develop your skill set
  • Careerforce or an equivalent healthcare qualification
  • Empathy, kindness and a love for making an impact on our residents' lives
  • Bright, breezy attitude and a "can-do" focus


Check out some of our Benefits!


  • Paid wellness days per annum & 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
  • Health & Life Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
  • 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
  • Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
  • Education, Development and Training Support


About us


We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.


How to apply


Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home


Metlifecare is committed to minimising adverse outcomes from the transmission of influenza or infectious diseases, and as such we request all potential employees disclose their immunisation status at the time of employment.


Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Caregiving
  • Health and Wellbeing Qualification

Desired Soft Skills

  • Empathy
  • Proactiveness
  • Self-motivation

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🎂 Birthdays Off
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 💼 Life Insurance
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🛂 Visa Sponsorship
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
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  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 💸 Living Wage
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Morning Shift

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