Caregiver - Casual

Job Description About the Role:  With our Memory Care Unit opening first, we are looking for experienced, passionate and supportive Caregivers to join our team. Once complete, this village will offer a range of modern, high quality care options to our residents, which means you will have the opportunity to work in different areas i.e. our Care Centre facility.   This is a busy and diverse role, assisting residents with their day-to-day activities such as showering, delivering meals and much more. Therefore, you will need to be resilient, kind and patient, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in personal care. We are anticipating a start date of 4th June 2024 for this role.  This is a casual contract on when required basis.  Your responsibilities will include:  Providing personal care to residents under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse  Working as part of a team to support creating an enjoyable and safe home for residents  Qualifications About you:  You will be a passionate & qualified Caregiver with genuine compassion for all kinds of people from all walks of life. To be a successful you will bring:  Experience in aged care and or have a qualification relevant to the role  Be a team player and be able to manage your time well in order to complete all your tasks.  The ability to work on a rostered and rotating shift pattern (including mornings, afternoon and weekends).   Additional Information Summerset Boulcott offers a dynamic and modern workplace alongside an exceptional environment – unmatched in the Hutt Valley and Petone! So what is in it for you? To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer:  An enthusiastic and supportive team that is fun to be part of  $25.39-$29.95 per hour based on your experience and or qualifications  Weekend rates of an additional 40 percent of the hourly rate  We offer career progression and support for those looking to develop their skills further in the aged care industry.  If you, or someone you know, are strong enough to care, then we would love to hear from you.   Due to NZ Immigration requirements, we are obliged to consider candidates that already have the right to work in NZ for this role first. Due to this we may not be able to support a visa application for this role. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!  The safety of our residents and staff is important to us. For this reason, we require all our employees to be fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 before commencing work at Summerset.  Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.