Caregiver

About the Company At Summerset, we are dedicated to creating vibrant communities that enhance the quality of life for our residents. From the initial stages of developing a village to the moment our residents call it home, our team’s passion and commitment play a vital role in bringing our villages to life. We work together as one cohesive unit, united by a common goal: to provide the best possible living experience for our residents. About the Role We are currently seeking a Caregiver to join our team at Havelock North Village. In this role, you will collaborate with your colleagues to create a safe, healthy, and enjoyable environment for our residents. Your responsibilities will be diverse and will primarily focus on providing personal care and assistance in their daily lives. Typical duties include: - Delivering meals and assisting residents during mealtimes - Aiding with personal hygiene, including showering - Supporting individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises - Engaging residents in activities, such as puzzles and table tennis Requirements We are looking for someone who is naturally empathetic, kind, and patient. You should thrive in a role where your compassion and care can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. To be successful in this position, you will need: - Previous experience in aged care or a similar role - Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships - A commitment to a rotational roster that includes morning, afternoon, and night shifts - The ability to work a schedule of four days on and two days off Benefits When you join the Summerset team, you become part of an environment where your contributions have a real impact. We celebrate who you are and support your career development. We understand that it takes a collaborative effort to foster a thriving village, and we value the uniqueness and diversity of our team members. Our benefits include: - An additional 40% on your hourly rate for weekend shifts - Time and a half for any work or shifts exceeding eight hours in a day - Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance Next Steps Applications for this role will close on Friday, July 11th. Please note that this position may close early due to a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.