Health Care Assistant - Longview Home - Tawa

Overview

Healthcare Assistant - Longview Home - Part Time

Part Time | Application closes 27 Sep 2025 | Wellington, Wellington

About Us

Mo Matou - About Us

Our Enliven services create age-friendly communities where people are happy and thrive, regardless of their age or ability.

Our homes and villages are places where older people have companionship, choice, variety, fun, meaningful activity and a sense of purpose.

Longview Home is a bright and spacious community with an engaging social and recreation calendar.

Longview Home has been a pillar in the Tawa community for many years, with residents connected to the local community.

About the Role

As a Health Care Assistant, you will provide support to our residents in daily living and social activities.

You will encourage residents to maintain independence and make decisions for themselves.

We Have Two Roles Available

Night shifts permanent 48 hours per fortnight

Morning shifts permanent 52 hours per fortnight

Your Key Responsibilities

Deliver the highest standard of personalised care to every Resident

Support and encourage residents to maintain their independence and decision-making

Assist with activities of daily living in line with Eden principles and the Domains of Wellbeing

Take instruction and tasks from the Registered Nurse

Ensure residents' needs are attended to effectively and in a timely manner

We work with a fixed roster to help you plan ahead, with some flexibility to pick up additional shifts to provide cover in the home.

About You / Skills

As well as a passion for the wellbeing of older people, you will be enthusiastic, patient, and well organized with strong interpersonal skills.

You will share our values of empathy, compassion, and respect.

You will have :

Minimum of Careerforce Level 2 Health and Wellbeing Certificate or above

Previous experience in aged care or related healthcare assistant / support worker role

Ability to be an active member of a team

Good verbal communication and documentation skills

Basic computer skills

What's in it for me?

Opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications in Health and Wellbeing while you work, and be part of a committed team delivering high quality care.

A progressive pay scale recognizing qualifications : $24.08 - $30.00 per hour, based on skills & experience

Opportunities for additional training for career advancement

Team environment with peer support

Staff wellbeing initiatives focused on personal health and wellbeing

Access to discounted healthcare cover and free counselling services for all staff

Roster options to support work / life balance

Training to achieve qualifications while you work and ongoing support to thrive in your role

How to Apply / Contact

Come and find out more about our Home and why our teams enjoy working as part of the Enliven family.

To discuss the role or for more information, contact Arlyn Manlalo at 04 232 6842 or

Legal right to work in New Zealand required.

We will shortlist applications as they come in, and the job posting may close early.

Attachment : Health-Care-Assistant-Position-Description.pdf

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