Support worker - in home support - Manukau region [New Zealand]

 

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• Homecare/community shifts don't get much better than this!
• Rewarding one-on-one support with clients in their own homes
• Supporting people with complex needs through to home help/housework

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 currently provide 24/7 support to clients with spinal cord injuries and are looking for new people to join their teams. We also have clients needing some help around their home, companionship and support with their daily activities.

We are looking for the cream of the crop caregivers/support workers who can empower our clients and help them achieve their goals. It would be desirable if you had previous experience working in a community, residential, aged care or rehab setting.

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

• Personal cares (showering, toileting, dressing)
• Passive exercises and stretches
• House work and meal preparation
• Driving client’s in their vehicle to get to appointments, work meetings and community/social events

To match well with our clients you will need to be a special kind of person. One that has initiative, gets on well with others, is able to adapt to various situations and settings, can follow set processes and tasks, is proactive, has a ‘can do’ attitude and has great community skills.

Additional requirements

• Great communication skills
• 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 support and a local office and a local Manager
• 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
• 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.

You can discuss the best employment relationship with us and we can match that with clients and service needs.

Get your application in today.

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