Why Join
Experience a supportive work environment, with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits. Your career deserves genuine care. Metlifecare - where care meets career.
1. Health Insurance Automatic Cover + Extra Paid Wellness Days per year
2. 1 Paid Day of Leave to celebrate your birthday each year + Education Development and Training Support
3. Weekend allowance applies!
About the role
Your caregiving career will thrive working at St. Andrews Village, Cambridge. Your experience and kindness to provide first class care for our residents will see you exceed in this role.
We have 2 Part time roles available. Both roles are 20 hours/3 day a week - Mixed shifts ranging from 6 to 7.5 hours a day.
Duties:
4. Provide resident directed care and support to our residents.
5. Work under the direction of a Registered nurse as part of the Care Team.
6. Foster an environment of acceptance and choice.
7. Contribute to and demonstrate knowledge and use of resident directed Care Plans.
8. Provide support for the family.
Skills and Experience Required:
9. Hold Health and Wellbeing certificate or equivalent qualification.
10. Excellent attitude and demonstrate self-motivation and proactiveness.
11. Previous experience in aged care or working with the elderly is preferred.
12. Problem solving and decisive decision-making skills.
13. Empathy and a love for making a difference in our residents' lives.
Check out some of our Benefits!
14. Extra paid wellness days per annum
15. 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
16. Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
17. Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
18. 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
19. Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
20. Employee assistance program (EAP)
21. Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
22. Education, Development and Training Support
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.