Full Time
Application Closes 15 May 2024
West Coast - Greymouth
Healthcare Support Worker

Granger House Lifecare is seeking Permanent Full-time Caregivers to provide holistic care to residents within a welcoming and supportive team environment.

Great hourly rate
Permanent Full-time role
Must be available to work AM, PM, Nights and Weekend shifts

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

As a Caregiver at Granger House Lifecare you can be certain that each day you will leave work feeling fulfilled knowing that you’ve made a big difference in somebody else’s day. The work can be challenging, but it is also meaningful and rewarding, and your supportive and welcoming team will become your second family. As a Caregiver, you will use your skills to:

Work together in a team to provide a safe, caring, and supportive environment for our residents.
Follow individual resident care plans.
Form lasting relationships with residents and their whanāu | family.
Adapt and support your wider team members to create a great team environment.

He pūkenga tou | Skills & Experience

To apply for this role, you will need to bring:

A great team spirit with empathy and drive to make a difference in the lives of others.
Good communication skills and the ability to clearly communicate with residents, their families and team members.
Be familiar with computers and have the ability to learn new systems.
A qualification in Health & Wellbeing (or equivalent) would be beneficial, but not essential.

Ngā mea e tukuna ana e tātau | What we offer our employees.

We’re a firm believer in putting our people first, working together to nurture your success in an environment that fits in with life.

Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive culture, where everyone is welcome.
Overtime - time and a half | $1.10 per hour weekend allowance
Heritage Lifecare has a genuine focus on your career growth and provides a variety of development opportunities and support to complete qualifications.
Opportunity to take part in our organization-wide Awards.
Be rewarded by knowing that you have made a change in the life of someone else that has made their day better.

Nau mai haere mai ki Heritage Lifecare | Welcome to Heritage Lifecare

Heritage Lifecare is a trusted aged care provider to over 2,500 people, providing residential aged care services and care homes throughout New Zealand. We are driven to nurture and grow environments that feel like home by promoting inclusion, interaction, and strong community values.

Granger House Lifecare is a 70 bed Rest Home and Hospital in Greymouth - our facility is especially built for aged care needs. The region is steeped in history, has stunning scenery, beaches and walkways, and with an assortment of adventure activities such as rafting and caving, it is not only beautiful but exciting as well. Have a great pace of life, with a short commute, affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities. Why would you want to work anywhere else? We recognise the Treaty of Waitangi and its importance to Māori and how it applies to the work at Heritage Lifecare. This includes adhering to the concepts of whanaungatanga, whakapapa and manaakitanga when dealing with people to foster an environment where people can work together with ease and understanding. Our team is built on the foundation of respecting individuals, both residents and staff. We pride ourselves on creating a ‘Better every day – everyday’ for our residents.

To Apply: Please submit an online application by selecting the ‘Apply’ link. You will be directed to an easy online application platform and requested to upload your resume.