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'
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
Palliative cares
Dementia
You will need to:
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
Have the right to work in New Zealand
Hold a full/restricted driver's license
Access Community Healthcare is committed to supporting your career development. We offer a comprehensive 4-week induction that includes buddying and study as well as real-time placement in the community. You will gain qualifications that are competency-based and industry-recognized through our partners Careerforce, subsidized by Access Community Healthcare.
We provide access to exclusive discounts for major retailers such as Harvey Norman and Noel Leeming via our Perks App.
Pay Levels:
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)
Pay equivalency can be checked on Te Whatu Ora's website under the page "Pay Equity and Qualification Equivalencies".
Access Community Health | Uru Atea 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.
We meet you, wherever you are. Our 3,500-strong team of nurses, support workers, and health professionals support people throughout Aotearoa New Zealand with the same dedication and compassion that inspired our founders nearly 100 years ago. Today, more than 36,000 people trust Access for quality home care services, nursing services, disability support, and serious injury support. We would love to have you as part of our community.
Support Workers are welcomed into essential skills with our paid induction program and hands-on buddying, giving you the chance to enroll in a recognized vocational qualification in health and wellbeing through Te Pukenga/Careerforce.
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