Health Care Assistant– Ross Home, Dunedin

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Contract type Part-time
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Job description, work day and responsibilities

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Part Time
Application Closes 04 Oct 2025
Otago - Dunedin City
Healthcare Support Worker
Health Care Assistant- Hospital-Level Care Unit
Ross Home, Dunedin
Permanent, Part time
Experience in an aged care environment is preferred
Level 3 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent will be an added advantage
The Role

You'll put your practical skills and compassion into supporting residents with everyday activities such as personal care, assistance at mealtimes, and general care duties that make for happier, healthier living at an Enliven home. You will work hard, but there are few jobs that will give you the immense satisfaction of working for people who are grateful for your help and who contribute to an enriching working environment.

Hours: This is a Permanent Part-time position working 0730-1400hrs (6hrs/day) on 4 on 2 off rotation.


About You

The ideal applicant will:

Be empathetic, compassionate, and patient
Work well in a team
Enjoy working alongside older people
Be physically fit and strong
Have enthusiasm and a sense of humour
Experience in an aged care environment is preferred
Level 3 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent will be an added advantage


What We Offer

Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
Opportunities to complete National Qualifications - earn while you learn!
Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives
Working with a team of passionate people
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training.
Discounts with local businesses


About Us

Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. PSO operates a highly regarded network of 8 care homes across Otago and provides many other community-based social support programmes.

Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives. An integral part of the North Dunedin community, Ross Home supports up to 124 residents living at rest home level care.

Our 3-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.

Join the team at Ross Home - To apply click "Apply Now".

For further information contact Ross Home on 03 473 0029.

Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.

If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz

Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

 
 

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