At Selwyn Village, our Care Partners play a vital role in supporting older people to live with dignity, comfort and connection. We are a values-led organisation and genuinely care for our residents and each other.

We offer fixed shifts across a range of patterns, along with a competitive hourly rate of $28.63 - $31.08 plus applicable allowances, giving you stability, certainty and work-life balance.

Please note - all of our current vacancies include Saturday and Sunday, therefore please do not apply if you are not available to work both of those days.

About the role

As a Care Partner, you will provide high-quality personal care and daily living support to residents in line with individual care plans and Selwyn Village values.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting residents with personal care (e.g. showering, dressing, toileting and mobility)
• Supporting residents with meals, hydration and daily routines
• Observing, reporting and recording changes in residents' condition or wellbeing
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Maintaining a clean, safe and respectful environment
• Working collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the wider care team
• Following all policies, procedures, infection control and health & safety requirements

About you

You will be:

• Compassionate, patient and respectful
• Reliable and able to work fixed shifts as rostered
• Comfortable working in an aged care environment
• A strong communicator with residents, families and colleagues
  

Requirements:

• Minimum two years New Zealand Caregiving experience in an aged care environment
• Experience working in a dementia unit or supporting residents living with dementia
• A relevant qualification (e.g. NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing - Level 2-4)
• Eligibility to work in NZ permanently
• Basic computer skills for documentation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to meet the physical requirements of the role
  

Applications

If you are passionate about caring for older people and want to work in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of the wonderful Selwyn Village whānau.