Caregiver

OverviewAs a Caregiver at Cambridge 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 residents' daily lives.Company Summerset Cambridge is preparing to open its brand-new care centre – a premium facility in a picturesque village, poised to become the heart of aged care in the region.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something special from the very beginning, where you'll help deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a state-of-the-art environment.Typical DutiesDelivering meals, supporting mealtimes, and assisting residents who need help eatingAiding with hygiene, such as showeringAssisting with individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercisesHelping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennisThree weeks paid training commences onsite on the 27th January

• ahead of the care centre's official opening.ScheduleYou will work a 4 days on 2 days off rotating shift pattern with a minimum of 30 hours and a maximum of 40 hours per week.

Shifts will be across morning, afternoon and nights.QualificationsPlease view the full job description for detailed requirements.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.What You'll BringExperience in aged care or similar industryNZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3 or 4) or equivalent (essential)Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationshipsCommitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shiftsBenefitsWeekend rates of an additional 40% on your hourly rateTime and a half for all work or shifts over 8 hours in a daySouthern Cross Health Essentials InsuranceNext StepsApplications for this role will close on Wednesday 5th November.

Successful applicants will be asked to join our recruitment open day at the end of November.About SummersetAt 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.

We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive.

Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit.Note : This description reflects the current role and is not a guarantee of employment.

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