Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Health Care Assistants looking to further develop their clinical skills and broaden their healthcare experience within a supportive and friendly hospital environment.In this role, you will play an important part in supporting patients and clinical teams by providing high-quality patient care and ensuring wards are well maintained and organised.
Every day will offer variety, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and whānau.About the Team/Service/ LocationOur Waitematā Central Staffing Team provides staffing support across both our hospitals contributing to a wide range of wards and clinical services.
We are proud to foster a vibrant, supportive, and collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to grow professionally and deliver excellent patient care. If you have a positive can-do attitude, value teamwork, have previous experience working in an acute environment we would like to talk to you.About youTo be considered we will need the following:As an experienced Health Care Assistant, you will bring a caring and positive approach along with the flexibility and commitment needed to thrive in a busy healthcare environment.At least 2 years experience as a Health Care Assistant, preferably in an acute healthcare settingFlexibility to work rostered shifts across a 24/7 service, including weekendsA caring, positive, and warm personality with a genuine interest in assisting othersStrong communication and teamwork skillsA New Zealand Citizen, Resident or an open New Zealand work visaWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click apply now.All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 3 June 2026. Position reference number WDHB17946APlease click here for a copy of the position descriptionWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.