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Health Care Assistant– Ranui&Castlewood, Alexandra
Health Care Assistant– Ranui&Castlewood, AlexandraPresbyterian Support Otago • Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand
Health Care Assistant– Ranui&Castlewood, Alexandra

Health Care Assistant– Ranui&Castlewood, Alexandra

Presbyterian Support Otago • Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand
22 days ago
Job description

Position

Health Care Assistant

Overview

Make a difference in an older person's daily life working as a Health Care Assistant.

The Role

You’ll put your practical skills and compassion into supporting residents with everyday activities such as personal care, assistance at mealtimes, and general care duties that make for happier, healthier living at an Enliven home. You will work hard, but there are few jobs that will give you the immense satisfaction of working for people who are grateful for your help and who contribute to an enriching working environment.

Hours

Permanent part‑time position; 7.5hrs / day, 1500‑2300hrs as rostered, 4 on 2 off.

What We Offer

  • Being part of a well‑known and highly respected charitable organisation
  • Opportunities to complete National Qualifications – earn while you learn!
  • Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives
  • Working with a team of passionate people
  • Personal growth and career development opportunities
  • Significant on‑the‑job training
  • Discounts with local businesses

About You

  • Be empathetic, compassionate, and patient
  • Work well in a team
  • Enjoy working alongside older people
  • Be physically fit and strong
  • Have enthusiasm and a sense of humour
  • Experience in an aged care environment is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
  • About Us

    Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of eight other care homes across Otago and we provide many other community‑based social support programmes.

    Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder‑centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives. We strive for a family‑like environment for both residents and their loved ones.

    Situated in the beautiful Alexandra, Ranui is home to 48 residents who are supported at hospital, rest home, and dementia level care. Castlewood is home to 20 residents who are supported at rest home level care. Our 4‑year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.

    Join the team at Ranui or Castlewood – To apply click "Apply Now".

    For further information contact Leigh McLeod, Facility Manager, on .

    Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.

    Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

    If you have difficulty applying, please email

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