Support Workers- Hawera

Supporting people in their homes

• Flexible hours
• Hawera and surrounding areas

Care on Call is passionate about supporting people in the community and we take pride in the personalised service we deliver to clients and the staff we work with.

We have clients needing some help around their home, companionship and support with their daily activities in Hawera and surrounding Taranaki areas.

You will join an existing supportive and caring team who look after our clients with their daily tasks. This includes but is not limited to:

• Personal cares (showering, toileting, dressing)
• Passive exercises and stretches
• House work and meal preparation

We believe in providing consistency of care and are ideally looking for people who can occasionally pick-up hourly shifts on an ad hoc basis, including some weekends. (although not necessarily every weekend).

• Great communication skills
• A Level 2, 3 or 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification (or equivalent)
• Located in Hawera
• Regular availability
• A current, clean full driver's licence
• Previous experience as a caregiver/support worker with similar clients
• The legal right to work in NZ
• Energetic, initiative, and a good sense of humour
• To be reliable, punctual, honest and caring

What we can offer you:

• 24/7 on call support
• Access to some of the latest technology and resources available within the healthcare sector
• Great hourly rates in line with the pay equity settlement
• Annual leave, sick leave and KiwiSaver contributions on top of your hourly rate
• Access to a range of training resources and support to achieve NZQA recognised qualifications
• Comprehensive induction and personalised client training.
• Free yearly flu vaccinations
• Access to a free mobile smartphone (if required). Some conditions do apply
• A company that values and supports you. We aim to get to know each individual staff member personally so you will never be just a number with us.

We look forward to receiving your application!