Care Workers
4 days ago
Presbyterian Support Southland (PSS) is a Charitable Trust and is the largest social service and aged care provider in Southland, supporting the Southland community for over 100 years.
PSS encompasses two service arms - Enliven, which offers services for the older generation including residential aged care, retirement living options and support while living at home, and Family Works, which offers a range of social services.
We work to enable a positive and lasting change for everyone in our community and offer support services to people regardless of their beliefs, ethnicity or background.
**The Role**:
We currently have full time permanent vacancies (minimum of 30 hours per week) available for Care Workers across our residential aged care homes based in Gore and Invercargill.
The purpose of the roles are to provide quality care-giving support to Residents in the facility and undertake senior care worker responsibilities which can include administration of medicines, health and safety promotion, infection control liaison and the training and supervision of other staff.
Our aged care facilities provide care for our residents 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Given this the role involves shift work as rostered and includes weekend work.
**Key responsibilities**:
- Assisting residents with their personal needs e.g. eating meals, hydration, skin integrity support, personal hygiene
- Encouraging residents to socially interact and take part in activities
- Accurately recording observations
**What you will need to be successful**:
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues
- Able to work across a 24/7 roster
- Previous experience working with the elderly preferred
- New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or willingness to study towards this.
**Applications**:
Position Descriptions can be viewed by following the links below.
Careworker Level 1
Careworker Level 2
Careworker Level 3
Senior Careworker
To view the Collective Employment Agreement click here
Please note to be considered for this role you will need to have the right to work in New Zealand and pre-employment checks may include criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing and a medical assessment.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
-
Care Worker
1 week ago
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Southland Full time NZ$45,000 - NZ$65,000 per yearPart TimeApplication Closes 11 Dec 2025Southland - InvercargillHealthcare Support WorkerMō te tūnga | About the role:You will work under the guidance and supervision of our nursing team, following each residents individual care plan. You will provide essential support to our residents and their families, touching the lives of those who need it most, making...
-
Invercargill - Waihōpai Support Worker/s
2 weeks ago
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Community Care Trust Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$60,000 per yearSupport Workers, Invercargill – WaihōpaiVarious positions available within our Supported Living ServicesAbout the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūrangaThere are several opportunities available to join a long-standing, values-driven not-for-profit organisation that provides Supported Living services—walking alongside people as they build...
-
Support Worker/s
2 weeks ago
Invercargill, New Zealand Community Care Trust Full time**SUPPORT WORKER/S - INVERCARGILL (Waihōpai)** **Independent Living & Supported Living Services** - **Full Time Positions** - 32-40 hours per week on a rostered shift basis - One for Wake-Over shifts 11.00pm to 7.00am - One for Normal rosters (7.00am to 3.00pm or 3.00pm to 11.00pm) - **Part Time Positions - **3 positions available, mostly weekend shifts -...
-
Care Worker Level 4
3 days ago
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Southland Full timeFull TimeApplication Closes 10 Jan 2026Southland - InvercargillHealthcare Support WorkerMō te tūnga | About the role:We have permanent opportunities for level 4 care workers across our organisation with opportunities across Southland (Invercargill and Gore).All positions are a minimum of 30 hours per week on a rotating roster, we provide support for our...
-
Care Worker
2 weeks ago
Invercargill Central, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Southland Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$60,000 per yearMō te tūnga | About the role:You will work under the guidance and supervision of our nursing team, following each residents individual care plan. You will provide essential support to our residents and their families, touching the lives of those who need it most, making a positive impact, a role where you will make a difference.We're looking for someone...
-
Care Worker
2 weeks ago
Invercargill Central, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Southland Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$60,000 per yearMō te tūnga | About the role:You will work under the guidance and supervision of our nursing team, following each residents individual care plan. You will provide essential support to our residents and their families, touching the lives of those who need it most, making a positive impact, a role where you will make a difference.We're looking for someone...
-
Full time Support Worker, Invercargill
7 days ago
Invercargill Central, New Zealand Community Care Trust Aotearoa Full time NZ$45,000 - NZ$65,000 per yearFull time Support Worker, Invercargill - WaihōpaiAbout the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūrangaThis is a full-time opportunity with a long-standing not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting people to live independently, participate in their communities, and build meaningful connections.This full-time role is worked across Sunday,...
-
Invercargill - Waihōpai Support Worker/s
2 weeks ago
Invercargill Central, New Zealand Community Care Trust Aotearoa Full time NZ$45,000 - NZ$55,000 per yearSupport Workers, Invercargill – WaihōpaiVarious positions available within our Supported Living ServicesAbout the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūrangaThere are several opportunities available to join a long-standing, values-driven not-for-profit organisation that provides Supported Living services—walking alongside people as they build...
-
Care Worker Level 4
3 days ago
Invercargill Central, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Southland Full timeMō te tūnga | About the role:We have permanent opportunities for level 4 care workers across our organisation with opportunities across Southland (Invercargill and Gore).All positions are a minimum of 30 hours per week on a rotating roster, we provide support for our residents 24 hours a day 7 days a week - this includes weekend work where you can earn up...
-
Live in Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Invercargill, New Zealand Good Partners Healthcare Services Full timeLive in support worker Needed Good Partners Healthcare is looking for support worker who can do 24- hour care for our client in Invercargill. Immediate start Responsibilities can be varied, and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below: - Meal preparation - Community outings and integration - Giving medication - Personal...