Home Support Worker | Greymouth

• Based in Greymouth
• Casual position to cover sick and annual leave

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role

We are looking for superstar who is passionate in providing exceptional care to our clients at their residence.

You will be responsible for supporting clients with personal care and household management within their home. Providing quality care to people of all ages and supporting them to remain in their homes. We are a unique close-knit community where your work will make a real difference. This isn’t a job for just anyone, joining us means sharing our goals and values and being dedicated to this community and our team as we seek to become a centre of excellence in rural health care

The successful candidate must have a current full drivers’ licence and their own vehicle to travel. 

About You

We are looking for a reliable, proactive and flexible candidate who is able to bring their passion to our services. This role will suit anyone who is willing to gain experience in healthcare.

Full training will be provided to all new staff joining our team. 

Skills and Experience

• Current full drivers licence and own vehicle as travel will be required.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Compassion and the ability to engage with a wide range of people
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills
• NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2 or higher) is preferred but not essential 

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. 

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kerri McCarthy at Kerri.McCarthy@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.