Support Worker - Waverley/Patea
Join Our Team as a Support Worker**
**HealthCare NZ**?is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health, and disability support services.
We’re on the lookout for?**empathetic, passionate, and motivated Support Worker**?to join our specialist team in?**Waverley and/or Patea****.**
**What You’ll Get:**- **Competitive pay**: $23.97 – $29.68 per hour
- **Guaranteed hours**?and travel allowance
- **Free training**?towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing qualifications
- **Work phone**?and benefits like discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
- **Employee Assistance Programme**?for health and wellbeing support
**What You’ll Do:**
As a?**Support Worker**, you’ll help clients achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives through practical and emotional support. Tasks may include:
- Meal preparation
- Community outings and integration
- Medication support
- Personal care (showering, toileting, etc.)
- Bowel cares,Manual handling, and hoist transfers
- Home management tasks
- A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others
- Previous healthcare or caregiving experience (preferred but not essential)
- Great communication skills and flexibility to work alternate weekends
- Healthcare qualifications (advantageous)
- Full NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport (most roles)
**Ready to Make a Difference?**
If you’re passionate about supporting people, we’d love to hear from you!
Mena he tangata ngakaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i nga momo tangata, tena pea, kei konei he turanga mou. Tukua mai to tono ki HealthCare NZ!
**Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and be willing to undergo police vetting and other checks.**