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Casual Caregiver

Metlifecar­e

Accredited employerPosted 1 week ago

Job Description

Benefits- what's in it for you?

Be in control of your roster- shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability

We have a dedicated internal casual team (MetFlex) that will look after your training and development, working schedule, work support etc.

Learn while you earn

Permanent roles available if you want to move from the casual position

We will develop and train you in your Caregiver career

Work in a rewarding environment - supporting our residents and within great, dedicated teams

About the role

Join our awesome Care Home team as a casual Caregiver! We're currently seeking people who can help cover our night and weekend shifts, with other shifts available throughout the week. If you're looking for flexible work, extra income, or an opportunity to gain experience while making a meaningful difference in residents' lives, this could be the perfect fit for you. Located nearby or able to easily commute? We'd love to hear from you.

Some of the great things you will be doing

Provide exceptional care to our residents - ensuring they feel safe, supported, and comfortable

Working under the guidance of our registered nurses

Working in a supportive environment in a modern care facility

You can pick up shifts in either of these roles based on your experience and qualifications but also your enthusiasm and attitude. Want to find out more? Apply now and we can discuss other Care Home or Village casual opportunities that are available and maybe more suitable.

About you

We are looking for someone with the right attitude with excellent communication skills and a good level of fitness and who can work as part of a team to provide a high level of care. You maybe at level 0 or 4/5- we will consider your application to find you a suitable place within our teams. Some things that will support your application include:

Careerforce qualification or equivalent will be advantageous

Good level of fitness

Previous experience in aged care or working with the elderly is highly beneficial

* Empathy and a love of 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. Metlifecare currently operates 35 villages located in the North Island and employs close to 1,700 staff.

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.

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

### Job Details

Reference #

  • 51237
  • Location(s)
  • Papakura
  • Expertise
  • Caregiving
  • Job level(s)
  • Entry, Student, Qualified, Experienced
  • Work type(s)
  • MetFlex
  • More details (document)
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