Support Workers
About this job
Our aim is to support people to maintain independence and have the best quality of life.
We are currently looking for Support Workers to help support our residents within our homes providing 24/7 care. Your role will be to provide physical and social support to allow individuals to participate in everyday life as independently as possible in their home and community.
This is an essential workers role so working from home is not an option. We are looking for staff who can work within a team environment, are enthusiastic about helping others, respectful, empathetic, flexible, committed to upholding a high standard of care and can see each person as an individual with varying needs and interests.
Knowledge and experience are great but not essential as full training will be provided.
Full time up to 40 hours per week. $23.66 - $29.60 per hour.
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: DUNEDIN: 4 on 2 off 3pm to 11pm 7am to 3pm Saturday, Sunday & Monday 7am to 3pm Saturday & Sunday
MOSGIEL: 7am to 3pm Saturday & Sunday every 2nd weekend
Job Requirements
- Current working VISA if not a NZ resident - Pass a pre-employment drug test and ministry of Justice criminal background check - Physically fit and able, heavy lifting required - Reliable with good work ethic - Restricted or Full driver licence and own reliable transport - Strong communication skills, ability to relate to others from all backgrounds and an empathetic nature
- Days of work
- Variety of shifts as previously outlined. (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $23.66-$29.60 per hour
- Job Category
- Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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