Caregiver - Christchurch

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Between the residents, staff and families, there is a lot of love, laughter and happiness.

Ko te Victoria Care he whare hou na te tangata ake e aro nui ana ki te umanga. I waenganui i nga kainoho, nga kaimahi me nga whanau, ka nui te aroha, te katakata me te harikoa.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people living with dementia?

We are currently seeking Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Christchurch. This is a meaningful opportunity to be part of a dedicated care home that truly values its people and their contribution.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist residents with personal care (showering, dressing, eating, etc.)
  • Support mobility and communication needs
  • Participate in the planning and delivery of individual care plans
  • Implement therapy interventions for dementia and behavioural support
  • Monitor and report changes in condition or care concerns
  • Assist with rehabilitation, basic treatments, and medication delivery
  • Provide hands-on support to therapists
Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years' experience or NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Level 4 (or equivalent)
  • Able to work 30–40 hours per week on a rotating 24/7 roster (including weekends)
  • Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity
  • Able to follow direction and work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Attention to documentation and detail
  • Committed to residents' privacy, safety, and dignity
  • Medication competency is an advantage
  • Experience in dementia care is highly desirable
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly rate: $25–$35
  • Multiple roles available in Canterbury
  • A comprehensive orientation program and ongoing training
  • Support for professional development and career progression
  • A warm, collaborative team culture

Important: Applicants must currently reside in Canterbury or be prepared to relocate before the role commences.

For a full job description or to apply, please email us.

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