Caregiver
Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand · Part Time
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- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- NZQA Level Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Visa sponsorship may not be provided for this position.
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Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
Heritage Lifecare's Broadview Lifecare in Whanganui is looking for a passionate Caregiver to join their dedicated team. This permanent part-time role involves working 20-26 hours per week, primarily on PM shifts, delivering compassionate and high-quality care to residents in an 85-bed care home and hospital setting along with a 27-unit village. You'll be instrumental in creating a warm and supportive environment for residents, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.
About Heritage Lifecare
Heritage Lifecare is a leading provider of aged care in New Zealand, renowned for its comprehensive services including dementia care. Operating 42 care homes and 20 villages nationwide, they emphasize a nurturing work culture that values inclusion, empathy, and whānau spirit.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional day-to-day care for residents with kindness and patience.
- Support residents across four levels of care including psychogeriatric services.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a comfortable and safe environment.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Experience in caregiving, preferably in aged care settings.
- Hold a minimum NZQA Level Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent qualification such as Bachelor or Diploma in Nursing.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
- Genuine passion for assisting others and customer service orientation with a positive demeanor.
- Commitment to continuous learning and adherence to health and safety protocols.
Benefits
- Employment with a progressive, supportive aged care organization.
- Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.
- Access to opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- A collaborative and encouraging workplace culture.
- Chance to make a meaningful impact on residents’ lives.
Additional Information
- Application deadline: 26 August 2026.
- This role is located in Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.
- Applicants must have legal eligibility to work in New Zealand; visa sponsorship may not be available.
- Diversity, inclusion, and the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi are upheld by Heritage Lifecare.
- Applications will be reviewed on receipt and interviews may occur before the closing date.