Support Worker Jobs in Taupo
16 hours ago
Homecare/community shifts don't get much better than this
- Rewarding one-on-one support with clients in their own homes
- Supporting people with complex needs through to home help/housework
Care on Call is passionate about supporting people in the community and we take pride in the personalised service we deliver to clients and the staff we work with.
We currently provide 24/7 support to clients with spinal cord injuries and are looking for new people to join their teams. We also have clients needing some help around their home, companionship and support with their daily activities.
We are looking for the cream of the crop caregivers/support workers who can empower our clients and help them achieve their goals. It would be desirable if you had previous experience working in a community, residential, aged care or rehab setting.
You will join an existing supportive and caring team who look after our clients with their daily tasks, social activities and work commitments. This includes but is not limited to:
- Personal cares (showering, toileting, dressing)
- Passive exercises and stretches
- House work and meal preparation
- Driving client’s in their vehicle to get to appointments, work meetings and community/social events
We believe in providing consistency of care and are ideally looking for people who can regularly do 2-5 shifts/week over a 7-day period, including some weekends (although not necessarily every weekend).
To match well with our clients you will need to be a special kind of person. One that has initiative, gets on well with others, is able to adapt to various situations and settings, can follow set processes and tasks, is proactive, has a ‘can do’ attitude and has great community skills.
We also have some childcare, neonatal support needs for experienced staff too
**Additional requirements**
- Great communication skills
- A current, clean full driver’s licence
- Previous experience as a caregiver/support worker with similar clients
- The legal right to work in NZ
- Energetic, initiative, and a good sense of humour
- To be reliable, punctual, honest and caring
**What we can offer you**:
- 24/7 support and a local office and a local Manager (we’re in the mount)
- Access to some of the latest technology and resources available within the healthcare sector
- Great hourly rates in line with the pay equity settlement
- Annual leave, sick leave and Kiwisaver contributions on top of your hourly rate
- Access to a range of training resources and support to achieve NZQA recognised qualifications
- Comprehensive induction and personalised client training.
- Free yearly flu vaccinations
- Access to a free mobile smartphone (if required). Some conditions do apply
- A company that values and supports you. We aim to get to know each individual staff member personally so you will never be just a number with us.
We can offer a variety of contract types including casual/flexible and guaranteed or permanent hours. You can discuss the best employment relationship with us and we can match that with clients and service needs.
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Administration Support
7 days ago
Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Administration Support - Taupo Emergency Department** **Permanent, part time (24 hours per week)** If you are interested in working in a faced paced and ever changing environment then this is the job for you. We are seeking an Administrator to work in the Emergency Department at Taupo Hospital. This role involves working afternoon shifts and one weekend...
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Cleaner Taupo Hospital
7 days ago
Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Cleaner Taupo Hospital** **Permanent, Fulltime** Te Whatu Ora Lakes is seeking a full time cleaner at Taupo Hospital. This is a role that provides valuable front line support services to patients, staff, visitors, and the wider public. This position requires a person with energy and a good standard of fitness. The person must be able to take direction as...
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Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Administration Support Taupo Emergency Department - Casual** The Emergency Department at Lakes DHB is a growing and changing environment which requires administrators to manage front reception and customer service. The Emergency Department is a fast paced environment, that requires dedicated staff to manage these demands. We are currently seeking a...
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Support Workers
7 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Northern Full timeWe offer a pay rate of $23.65 - $28.25 an hour depending on qualifications - Previous experience in this role is not necessary, training will be provided - Work evenings and weekends We believe everyone should be able to live a fully independent life and be an active part of their community. Here at Enliven, we help older people and those with disabilities...
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Café Worker
5 days ago
Taupo, New Zealand Columbus Cafe Taupo Full timeCafe Columbus in Taupo is currently recruiting for a Cafe Worker position. In this role as a Cafe Worker you will be required to conduct: - preparation of food items - ensuring that food is fresh and at a safe temperature - Prepare all hot drinks - take orders, serve customers and answer their questions - manage till - clean tables, wash dishes as well as...
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Registered Nurse Taupo Emergency Department
1 week ago
Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Registered Nurse Taupo Emergency Department** **Permanent Positions available, full rostered shifts** We are currently seeking permanent Registered Nurses to join our team in the Emergency Department at Taupo Hospital. Taupo Emergency Department is a busy rural department providing 24-hour emergency care to both the adult and paediatric...
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Hospice Support Worker
16 hours ago
Taupo, New Zealand Lake Taupo Hospice Full timeLake Taupō Hospice is a registered charity providing community-based specialist palliative care in the Taupō and Turangi districts. We are a dedicated and passionate team of staff and volunteers providing care, expertise, and support services to our patients and their whanau. We have a permanent part-time opportunity for a Hospice Support Worker to join...
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Health Care Assistant
2 weeks ago
Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Healthcare Assistant Taupo Emergency Department** **Casual** We are currently seeking a casual Healthcare Assistant to join our team in the Emergency Department at Taupo Hospital. Taupo Emergency Department is a busy rural department providing 24-hour emergency care to both the adult and paediatric population. This is a busy and unpredictable working...
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Health Care Assistant Inpatient Unit
2 weeks ago
Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Health Care Assistant Taupo Inpatient Unit** **Permanent, part time** An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a health care assistant and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Taupo Inpatients Unit in Taupo Hospital. About the role - Responsibilities include all aspects of health care worker duties in the inpatient setting....
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Support Worker Jobs in Taupo. Homecare
2 days ago
Taupo, New Zealand Medcall Full timeHomecare/community shifts don't get much better than this! - Rewarding one-on-one support with clients in their own homes - Supporting people with complex needs through to home help/housework Care on Call is passionate about supporting people in the community and we take pride in the personalised service we deliver to clients and the staff we work with. We...
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Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Full time**Mental Health Crisis Team, Southern Lakes (Taupo)** **Mental Health & Addiction Services** **Te Whatu Ora Lakes** **Permanent or fixed term, full or part time available, Taupo** An exciting opportunity has become available to work as an experienced** Registered Mental Health Nurse **and join our **Acute Response Team** at the **Adult Community Mental...
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Whānau Support Worker
4 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full timeAt NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions. You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build...
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Taupo, New Zealand Kiwi Health Jobs Full timeTaupo Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist Prescriber Taupo Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist - Prescriber Part time 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and...
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Administration Support
7 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Lakes Full time**Administration Support - Taupo Emergency Department** **Permanent, part time (24 hours per week) shift work** If you are interested in working in a faced paced and ever changing environment then this is the job for you. We are seeking an Administrator to work in the Emergency Department at Taupo Hospital. This role involves working afternoon shifts and...
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Community Support Worker
3 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full timeHealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. **Are you looking to make a real difference...
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Team Member
7 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Chicking Taupo Full timeLooking for to help in kitchen like maki burgers, breading, deliveries, it’s fast food restaurant. **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 30 per week **Benefits**: - Employee discount - Free drinks - Free food Schedule: - Evening shift - Morning shift Ability to Commute: - Taupo, Waikato...
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Advanced Support Worker
5 days ago
Taupo, New Zealand Access Community Health Full time**Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?** Access Community Health stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and support workers provide services to more than 20,000 people. And we listen to each...
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Support Worker
3 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Ministry of Education NZ Full timeJob Type: Permanent- Location: Taupo, NZ**Help shape the future of Education**: - We work to _**_shape _**_an _**_education _**_system that delivers _**_equitable_**_ and _**_excellent outcomes_** Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups...
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Social Worker in Schools
7 months ago
Taupo, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Northern Full time**Ko mātou tēnei** I This is Us** We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. We are a not-for-profit organisation, stretching from Taupo to Whangarei, that provides access to critical health and social services. We are renowned for our core services _Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline_ and...
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Oral Health Educator Taupo
3 days ago
Taupo, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Lakes Full time**Oral Health Educator Taupo** **Permanent, part time 0.5 FTE** This is an exciting position for someone who has a passion to work in health promotion leading the way for dental health education. The role is designed to ensure the Community Oral Health Service provides advocacy and leadership in oral health within the community. You will have a high level...