Caregiver - Fixed Term

About the Company At Ryman, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life as people age. As a leader in retirement living and aged care, we aim to foster freedom, connection, and well-being for our residents. With 49 villages across New Zealand and Australia, our team consists of approximately 7,700 members who are passionate about providing exceptional care. We take pride in being the first healthcare company to achieve the Wellbeing Tick, and our guiding principle is to ensure that everything we do is "Good enough for mum and dad." About the Role We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join Charles Upham Retirement Village in Rangiora, just 30 minutes from Christchurch City, as a Caregiver. We currently have a Fixed Term, Full Time position available. The schedule includes working on Fridays and Saturdays from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, along with Sundays and Mondays from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, totaling 33 hours per week. In this role, you will: - Build meaningful relationships with our residents and their families. - Follow individual care plans to provide care that reflects the same quality you would give to your own loved ones. - Utilize the latest technology, including our purpose-built care app, myRyman. - Collaborate closely with your colleagues to foster a positive team environment. About You To thrive in our supportive and caring environment, we seek individuals who possess: - A natural kindness and compassion. - Strong empathy and understanding. - Excellent communication skills. - A reliable, friendly, and professional demeanor. While experience in aged care is preferred, it is not a requirement. Please note that due to immigration regulations, applicants must have New Zealand work rights for this position. Benefits of Working at Ryman Healthcare When you care for our residents, we ensure that you are well taken care of as well. As a member of our team, you will benefit from: - Certainty of hours through fixed rosters. - An excellent resident-to-staff ratio, which allows for more personalized care. - A fun, friendly, and supportive team environment. - Ongoing support for your professional development, including access to scholarships and bursaries for further education. - Additional leave options, including education, long service, and wellness leave. - A complimentary designer uniform. - A secure working environment with 24-hour management support. - Access to over 60 discounts with reputable brands across various sectors, including health and wellness, banking, insurance, and retail. At Ryman, we celebrate diversity and individuality, and we encourage anyone interested in joining our team to apply for our open positions. If you are eager to work for an organization committed 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 official closing date, meaning the job advertisement may close early.