Health Care Assistant

4 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Central, Enliven And Family Works Full time

CasualApplication Closes 02 Apr 2025Wellington - MastertonHealthcare Support WorkerMo Matou - About UsOur 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.Kandahar Court is like any caring family home.
There's lots of love and laughter here
There are also lots of shared spaces, including a domestic style kitchen and dining room, lounges, gardens and courtyards that residents and their visitors use to socialise, do activities and host visitors.
But Kandahar Court is more than bricks and mortar; it's a place of connection, compassion and understanding.
We take every opportunity to make sure residents have companionship, spontaneity, meaningful activity, a sense of purpose and fun in their lives.
The Kandahar Court team support residents to continue with hobbies, family traditions and personal routines in a way that's right for them.Our practical approach to dementia care, based on Dementia Care International's unique Spark of Life philosophy, supports us to interact with residents in a way that keeps them connected to the world around them.
It often results in improvement in language, memory, self-esteem and social interactions.The residents tell us they love the friendly, vibrant and family-focused atmosphere.
Of course, they love the beautiful views and atmosphere.Mo te turanga - About the roleWe have a casual Health Care Assistant role to fill in a dementia care capacity for multiple shifts.
So get in touch and have a chat with us, we'd love to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesAs a Health Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to our residents in their daily living and social requirements.
Your key responsibilities will be:Deliver the highest standard of personalised care to every residentSupport and encourage residents to maintain their independence and make decisions for themselvesAssist and support the activities of daily living in a way that meets the Eden principles and the Domains of WellbeingTake instruction and tasks from the Registered NurseEnsure resident's needs are attended to effectively and in a timely mannerMo koe - About YouSkillsAs well as a passion for the wellbeing of older people, you will be enthusiastic but patient and well organised; with great interpersonal skills.
You will share our values of empathy, compassion, and respect.
In addition, you will have:Careerforce Level 4 Health or LCP would be a huge advantage.Experience in providing dementia level careAbility to be an active member of a team environmentGood verbal communication and documentation skillsBasic computer skillsMust be able to work weekendsPick up shifts short notice to cover sick leave and annual leaveWhat's in it for me?As part of your work you will be given the opportunity and support to gain nationally recognised qualifications in Health and Wellbeing and to be part of a committed team delivering high quality care to our residents.A progressive pay scale that recognises your qualifications $24.08 - $30.00 per hour, based on skills & experienceOpportunities for additional training for career advancement into positions of responsibilitySmart uniforms provided, with various aspects of attire available to suit your style – you choose the colourWorking in a team in a peer supported environment.Staff Wellbeing initiatives focused on a different aspect of personal health and wellbeingAccess to discounted health insurance and free counselling services for all staffAbility to work a roster that enables you to manage work/life balance.Come and find out more about our Home and why our teams enjoy working as part of the Enliven familyApplicationsStart your application process by clicking the APPLY button.
If you need more information first, get in touch with Kandahar Court Manager - Liz Mather on 06 370 0449.
We will shortlist and interview as applications come in.Please note: Apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.As a healthcare provider, Enliven operates a 'Smoke Free' policy onsite.
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