Christmas Casual Support worker- New Plymouth

3 days ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Healthcare NZ Full time NZ$2,397 - NZ$29,968 per year

Join Our Team as a Christmas Casual Support Worker

HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health, and disability support services.

This holiday season, we're looking for empathetic, passionate, and motivated Support Workers to join our Community team in New Plymouth Central and make a real difference in people's lives.

What You'll Get:

  • Competitive pay: $23.97 – $29.68 per hour
  • Work phone & perks like discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
  • Exclusive discounts on Samsung products

What You'll Do:

Help clients live fulfilling lives through practical and emotional support, including:

  • Meal preparation
  • Community outings & integration
  • Medication support
  • Personal care (showering, toileting, etc.)
  • Manual handling & hoist transfers
  • Home management tasks

What We're Looking For:

  • A positive attitude & genuine desire to help others
  • Previous healthcare or caregiving experience (preferred but not essential)
  • Great communication skills & flexibility to work alternate weekends
  • Healthcare qualifications (advantageous)
  • Full NZ driver's licence & reliable transport (most roles)

Ready to Make a Difference This Christmas?

Apply now and bring joy to those who need it most

Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki HealthCare NZ

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and be willing to undergo police vetting and other checks.

Reference #

36689

Posted on

14 Nov 2025

Closes on

14 Dec :00

Location(s)

New Plymouth branch area

Expertise

Client Services (General), Aged Care, Contact Centre, Service Facilitation, Management, Vocational, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Mental Health & Wellness

Job level(s)

0 - 1 year of experience

Work type(s)

Casual



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