Care Worker – Entry Level & Qualified Opportunities

Job ID 23016977
Southland, Invercargill
Full-time
Listed on 9 Jan 2026

About this job

Join Southland’s largest aged care provider and make a real difference in the lives of elderly residents. We have opportunities for both entry-level and qualified care workers. No experience? That’s okay – what matters most is your compassion, reliability, and commitment to quality care.

Key Responsibilities: - Assist residents with personal care needs (meals, hygiene, mobility) - Encourage participation in social activities - Record observations accurately - Foster a supportive, respectful environment

Why Join Us: - Supportive team and inclusive culture - Professional development opportunities - Competitive pay + weekend rates - Staff discounts and wellbeing benefits

All applicants must have an updated CV with contactable references If caring for people and making a difference matters to you, apply today!

For more information contact Chris on 0292743371 or Chris.Cullen004@msd.govt.nz

Job Requirements

What We’re Looking For: - Genuine compassion and respect for the elderly - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Positive, patient attitude - For qualified roles: NZQCF Level 2+ and 1+ years aged care experience

- Must have the right to work within NZ or a valid work visa - Pre-employment checks apply including a medical assessment, police and vetting checks and drug and alcohol tests.

Days of work
Rotating rostered shifts providing support 24 hours a day 7 days a week (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC based on experience
Job Category
Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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