Caregiver | Fixed Term

Full job description

Why Join

Experience a supportive work environment, with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits. Your career deserves genuine care. Metlifecare - where care meets career.

Weekend and night shift applies!

About the role

Your caregiving career will thrive working at St. Andrews Village, Cambridge. Your experience and kindness to provide first class care for our residents will see you exceed in this role.

We have 1 Fixed Term role available for 30 hours a week - Mixed shifts and will include weekend work. The fixed term starts on the 28th of September and will end on the 20th of January 2026.

Duties:

Provide resident directed care and support to our residents.

Work under the direction of a Registered nurse as part of the Care Team.

Foster an environment of acceptance and choice.

Contribute to and demonstrate knowledge and use of resident directed Care Plans.

Provide support for the family.

Skills and Experience Required:

Hold Health and Wellbeing certificate or equivalent qualification.

Excellent attitude and demonstrate self-motivation and proactiveness.

Previous experience in aged care or working with the elderly is preferred.

Problem solving and decisive decision-making skills.

Empathy and a love for making a difference in our residents' lives.

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

Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.

Metlifecare is committed to minimising adverse outcomes from the transmission of influenza or infectious diseases, and as such we request all potential employees disclose their immunisation status at the time of employment.

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

Job Details

Reference #

44854

Location(s)

Cambridge

Expertise

Caregiving

Job level(s)

Qualified, Experienced

Work type(s)

Fixed term full-time

More details (document)

Caregiver - Level 4.pdf