Caregiver - Fixed Term

About the Company At Ryman Healthcare, we believe that a fulfilling life becomes richer with age. As a leader in retirement living and aged care, our mission is to enhance the freedom, connection, and well-being of individuals as they grow older. We operate 49 villages across New Zealand and Australia, employing approximately 7,700 team members in various sectors. We take pride in being the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick, and our core principle is that everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.' About the Role We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join Jane Mander Retirement Village in Whangārei as a Caregiver. This is a full-time, fixed-term position with the following schedule: - Monday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM In this role, you will have the opportunity to: - Build meaningful relationships with our residents and their families. - Follow individual care plans, ensuring that the care provided is of the highest standard, as if it were for your own loved ones. - Utilize cutting-edge technology, including our custom care app, myRyman. - Collaborate closely with your colleagues to foster a supportive team environment. About You To succeed in our nurturing and supportive environment, we are looking for candidates who possess: - A natural kindness and compassion in their approach. - Strong empathy and outstanding communication skills. - A reliable, friendly, and professional demeanor. While experience in aged care is preferred, it is not a requirement. Additionally, please note that we require all applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position, as we often welcome applications from overseas candidates. Benefits of Working at Ryman Healthcare At Ryman, we prioritize the well-being of our residents and, in turn, we ensure that our team members are supported. When you join our team, you will benefit from: - Guaranteed hours through fixed rosters. - A favorable resident-to-staff ratio, enabling personalized care. - A fun, friendly, and supportive team atmosphere. - Ongoing professional development support. - Access to scholarships and bursaries for further education. - Additional education, long service, and wellness leave beyond standard entitlements. - A complimentary designer uniform. - A secure workplace with 24-hour management support. - Over 60 discounts with well-known brands across various sectors, including health and wellness, banking, insurance, and retail. At Ryman, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We celebrate diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for our open positions. If you are interested in joining an organization with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness, and excellence, we would love to hear from you. Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may occur prior to the closing date. This means the job advertisement may close before the indicated date.