Caregiver - Memory Care
Summerset
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At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.
As a Caregiver at our Cambridge village, you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives.
Typical duties include:
- Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
- Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
- Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
- Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc
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This is a permanent full-time role, working a roster of four days on, two days off (Shifts will be across, AM, PM and nights, with a minimum 60 and maximum 80 hours per fortnight).
You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives.
You’ll bring with you:
- Experience in aged care or a similar role, with a dementia care qualification certificate
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
- Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts
- Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days on and 2 days off
At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.
Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:
- Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
- Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain further qualifications
- Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Thursday 13th August. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
Summary
Provide personal care and assistance to residents, supporting daily activities and well-being.
Job title
Caregiver - Memory Care
Experience level
with experience in aged care or similar role
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Cambridge, Waikato Region, NZ, on-site; no remote work
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Cambridge, New Zealand