Community Support Workers - Casual

Access CommunityHealth lUru Atea stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support in New Zealand.

We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s.

Our nurses and Kaiawhina | Support Workers provide services to more than 40,000 people.

And we listen to each one of them, because we genuinely care.

'A better day, every day'

We are a 24 / 7 organisation committed to excellence.

Our trained Casual Support Worker team works around the clock to support each Tangatas individual care requirements and daily living.

No qualifications or prior experience are required, as we provide comprehensive training to ensure all Kaiawhina | Support Workers are equipped with the skills and knowledge they need.

Our paid Kaiawhina Skills Framework training takes place during your first two – four weeks of employment and is a mixture of practical training, online self-directed learning, and working with a buddy trainer.

A snapshot of our training includes :

Infection prevention control

Moving and Handling

Medication management

Practical tasks including personal cares, compression therapy, meal preparation etc.

Mohou Ake | About You

Genuinely love working with people who need support and seeing them thrive

Be intuitive and responsive to people's feelings and needs

Own a smartphone

The right to work in New Zealand

Full / restricted driver's license

Be available to work every second weekend

Flexible work hours to meet your lifestyle needs

Get paid to gain your health and wellbeing qualification

$1.00 per hour extra in your pay for weekend work!

Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan : Get endless data (40GB at max speed, then reduced), unlimited NZ / AU calls & texts, hotspot access, and voicemail for just $24.15 / month

Our Mission

Access Community Health lUru 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.

Access lUru 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.

Salary and benefits

Weekend pay : $1.00 per hour extra

Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan : $24.15 / month with 40GB data at max speed, unlimited NZ / AU calls & texts, hotspot access

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