Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Access Community Health stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organization which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and support workers provide services to more than 20,000 people. And we listen to each one of them, because we genuinely care.
'A better day, every day'
This role involves driving around Kawakawa and caring for clients in their own homes. Each Tangata will have individual care requirements, and you will support them with all elements of daily living such as:
Personal care
Food preparation
Mobility
Bowel/urinary continence care
Medication
Genuinely love working with people who need support and seeing them thrive
Be intuitive and responsive to people's feelings and needs
Be open to working alongside families to create a good life for the client
The right to work in New Zealand
Full/restricted driver's license
Access Community Healthcare is leading the way; we see Support Work as a professional career path and we have built a career path framework to nurture your profession. We will nurture your career from a comprehensive 4-week induction that includes buddying and study as well as real-time placement in the community. Gaining qualifications which are competency-based and industry-recognized through our partners Careerforce, subsidized by Access Community Healthcare.
Access to exclusive discounts for major retailers such as Harvey Norman and Noel Leeming via our Perks App.
Pay levels are as follows:
Level 0: $23.38 (No health and wellbeing equivalent qualifications)
Level 2: $24.78 (For holders of level 2 health and wellbeing qualification or equivalent)
Level 3: $26.94 (For holders of level 3 health and wellbeing qualification or equivalent)
Level 4: $29.10 (For holders of level 4 health and wellbeing qualification or equivalent)
No qualifications or experience are required for this role as all training is provided. However, we are still very interested in hearing from experienced healthcare professionals to help with our complex clients.
Pay equivalency can be checked on Te Whatu Ora's website under the page "Pay Equity and Qualification Equivalencies" Pay Equity and Qualification Equivalencies – Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora.
Access Community Health | Uru Àtea has a mission to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa to live independently in their own homes and communities. Access | Uru Atea is more than just our name, Uru Atea means "to enter space" and is our promise to deliver services in our client's space, wherever that may be.
Please note we are not offering visa support for this position. This position is for applicants already living in Northland.
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