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Metlifecare

Caregiver

  • Posted 5d ago
  • On Site
  • Casual, Full Time, Internship
Location

Auckland

Job Description

  • Lovely Pakuranga location - work close to home & avoid the traffic
  • Full-time, 6 MONTH FIXED TERM position - 32hrs per week
  • Top pay rates offered in line with H&W payrates


We are seeking a fabulous Caregiver to join our team at Edgewater Village in Pakuranga, Auckland. This role is a 6-month Fixed Term, Full-time position starting 10th February 2025 to 10th August 2025. The role is working 32hrs per week working rostered shifts, so flexibility is required.

Having a level 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification or experience in medication administration will be of benefit and will enable you to assist our nurses in the day-to-day care of our residents. Pay range is in line with the health and wellbeing payrate published on the Ministry of Health website.

Some of the Great things you will be doing include:

  • Working under the guidance of the Registered Nurse
  • Providing quality care and support to our residents
  • Working in a supportive environment in a modern care facility


About you
Attitude is key here. We are ideally looking for an experienced Level 4 Caregiver, who love their job as a vocation. You will be part of a growing organisation, who stives daily to deliver the best care available to our residents.

  • Previous experience in aged care and a desire to learn and develop your skill set
  • Careerforce or equivalent qualification
  • Empathy, kindness and a love for making an impact on our residents' lives
  • Bright, breezy attitude and a "can-do" team focus
  • Flexibility around shifts (please talk to us about what suits you)


About us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.

How to apply
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home

**Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that recruitment will pause for the holiday season from 20th December 2024 to 6th January 2025. The Talent Acquisition team will respond to your application when we return in the new year. Wishing you a safe and happy festive season!**

Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.

Hard Skills Required

  • Resident Care
  • Health & Wellbeing Knowledge
  • Daily Living Support
  • Problem-Solving
  • Care Plan Implementation

Soft Skills Required

  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Decision-Making
  • Proactiveness

Benefits and Perks

  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
  • 🎂
    Birthdays Off
  • ⛑
    Uniform Provided
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
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    Health Insurance
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
  • 🏆
    Performance Bonus
  • 💼
    Life Insurance
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • ⏰
    Flexible Work
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
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