Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant – Part Time (42 hours per fortnight | 0.55 FTE)

Mō te tūranga | About the role :

We’re looking for a compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant to join our inpatient ward team. You will work a set roster of 6-hour shifts (3pm-9.30pm) which includes one weekend per fortnight.

You’ll play a key role in supporting patients and the wider healthcare team by providing hands‑on patient care and essential housekeeping tasks. Under the guidance of nursing staff, you will :

• Assist with personal hygiene, mobility, positioning, and rehabilitation
• Provide patient watches or chaperone support as needed
• Deliver meals and maintain ward cleanliness
• Restock supplies and support clinical staff as required

Mōu ake | About you :

You’re someone who genuinely cares about people. Whether you have experience in care work or customer service, your empathy and professionalism will shine. We’re looking for someone who :

Mō mātou | About us :

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. As a pro‑equity organisation, we are especially committed to supporting Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

Kā mea whakaputa o mātou | What we offer :

We offer competitive pay aligned with Health New Zealand rates : Step 1 $28.81 to Step 5 $33.73 per hour (plus penal rates).

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