Healthcare Assistants

prorecrutementnz

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Christchurch, Canterbury
Contract type: Full time

We are currently seeking Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Christchurch. This is a meaningful opportunity to be part of a dedicated care home that truly values its people and their contribution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with personal care (showering, dressing, eating, etc.)
  • Support mobility and communication needs
  • Participate in the planning and delivery of individual care plans
  • Implement therapy interventions for dementia and behavioural support
  • Monitor and report changes in condition or care concerns
  • Assist with rehabilitation, basic treatments, and medication delivery
  • Provide hands-on support to therapists

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience or NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Level 4 (or equivalent)
  • Able to work 30–60 hours per week on a rotating 24/7 roster (including weekends)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate: $28.25–$35
  • Multiple roles available in Canterbury
  • A comprehensive orientation program and ongoing training
  • Support for professional development and career progression
  • A warm, collaborative team culture

Applicants must currently reside in Canterbury or be prepared to relocate before the role commences.

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