Caregiver - Night Shift

Summerset ·careers.summerset.co.nz

Location Hurworth, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Hospital And Health Care New Plymouth Village
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Company Description:

You can help bring our villages to life! 

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.  

Job Description:

As a Caregiver at our Summerset Mountain View Village you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives.

Typical duties include:

  • Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
  • Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
  • Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
  • Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc

Please click here to view the full job description.  

This position works between 60 - 80 hours per fortnight, Friday - Monday night shifts.

Qualifications:

You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives.

You’ll bring with you:

  • 2+ years caregiving experience in an aged care environment
  • Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
  • Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts

At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.

Additional Information:

Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:

  • Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply 
  • Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain further qualifications
  • Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Wednesday 23rd September. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! 

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Who is hiring for the Caregiver - Night Shift role?
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Where is the Caregiver - Night Shift job located?
The Caregiver - Night Shift role with Summerset is based in Hurworth, NZ.
Is the Caregiver - Night Shift role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Summerset.
What experience level is the Caregiver - Night Shift role?
The Caregiver - Night Shift position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Caregiver - Night Shift role at Summerset?
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