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Company Access Community Health
Location Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui
Pay & Benefits Weekend allowance, Paid travel, Training
Listed Fri 5 Apr, 1:12 pm
Type Part time, Permanent
Reference Whanganui PT
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity where you get to make a positive difference in someone's life? Are you driven, resilient and ready to learn?

We are seeking reliable people to join the Access team as support workers for our clients in the Whanganui area. This is a role that requires commitment, reliability and resilience - Our clients rely daily on support workers being there to ensure they get to experience the best of every day!

We have vacancies for full time & part time work in the Whanganui & Marton areas. We want to work with successful applicants to ensure you can have a great work life balance!
The shifts available vary & include (but not limited to):
  • Morning shifts 07:00 - 13:00
  • Evening shifts: 17:00 - 20:30
  • Alternate weekends

About the job
Support workers for our clients must be resilient, strong individuals who are committed to working closely with the clients & alongside their whanau.

Every client has a unique care plan, however duties often include the following:
  • Personal cares - showering, grooming, dressing, urinary & bowel care
  • Home management - Vacuuming, meal prep, laundry, basic household duties & everyday living support
  • Moving clients & mobility assistance - hoist use, exercise routines
  • Travel with client - shopping, attending appointments, community outings, hobbies etc
  • Childcare assistance for some clients with young families

About you
  • You are committed to learning & being a reliable member of the team
  • Have a great attitude - positive, resilient and understanding of our clients and their circumstances - you want to make a difference!
  • Committed to regular hours - part time or full time
  • Have your own reliable vehicle & a Restricted or Full drivers licence
  • Trustworthy, honest & have absolute integrity
  • Physically fit
  • Experience is not necessary - but a great attitude is!
  • Must have current eligibility to work in New Zealand

Why you should join the team
  • Hours available to suit your life!
  • We provide full training & support, as well as opportunities to continue growing through study in Health & * Wellbeing qualifications
  • Pay rates from $23.38 - $29.10
  • In between travel payments for milage & time travelled
  • Weekend working allowance
  • Guaranteed hours

We are wanting to fill these vacancies ASAP - so APPLY NOW! or email your CV & cover letter to recruitment@access.org.nz, we'll ask you to complete an employment application form & will be in contact with those shortlisted.

Access Community Health is a leading healthcare provider in New Zealand. We specialise in home-based healthcare and support and have been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our dedicated teams of nurses and support workers care for over 20,000 people across NZ to live independently in their homes and communities.
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