Caregiver | Kerikeri (Oakridge Villas)
Job Description
- Permanent part-time and fixed-term opportunities available
- Stunning modern Oakridge Villas Care Home in Kerikeri
- Excellent hourly rates + weekend allowances
- Great staff benefits including paid wellness days and birthday leave
- About the rolesWe’re looking for experienced and caring Caregivers to join our team at Oakridge Villas Care Home in Kerikeri.
We currently have a mix of permanent part-time and fixed-term opportunities, including:
Permanent part-time
Role 1: Sunday to Tuesday, 3pm–9pm – 16.5 hours per week
Role 2: Wednesday to Saturday, 3pm–9pm – 22 hours per week
Fixed-term
30 hours per week
Pool/leave cover across AM, PM and night shifts
You’ll need flexibility to work across different shifts, including weekends, during the fixed-term period
Reporting to the Nurse Manager and working under the direction of our Registered Nurses, you’ll provide high standards of care and support to our residents.
Some of the great things you’ll be doing:
Providing quality care and support to our residents
Supporting residents with their day-to-day and personal care needs
Working under the guidance of our Registered Nurses
Building positive relationships with residents and their families
Helping create a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment
About youAttitude is important to us. We’re looking for Caregivers who genuinely enjoy working with older people and bring reliability, empathy and a positive approach.
Ideally, you’ll have
- A Health and Wellbeing qualification or equivalent
- Previous experience in aged care or working with older people
- A positive, proactive and reliable approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Empathy and a genuine desire to make a difference in our residents’ lives
Why Apply?At Metlifecare, you’ll be part of a supportive team in a modern Care Home, with access to a great range of benefits, including:
- Excellent hourly rates and weekend allowances
- Paid wellness days
- Paid birthday leave
- Health insurance for eligible permanent employees
- Life insurance for eligible permanent employees
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Refer-a-friend incentives
- * Education, development and training support
- Whether you’re looking for set permanent PM shifts or the variety of a 30-hour fixed-term pool/leave cover role, we’d like to hear from you.
- How to applyPlease apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home
- 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.
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