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Rotorua · Bay of Plenty

Healthcare assistant (rest home)

FeaturedFull timePosted 12/10/2026 · Closes 11/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$31.75/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

Join a supportive care home team in Springfield. Two healthcare assistants wanted for the afternoon shift. You'll be well supported by registered nurses and a hands-on clinical manager. You'll work seven days, on a rotating roster, 3pm to 11pm. Full-time, around 38 hours a week. Pay is $31.75 an hour. The certificate is essential; experience in aged care is preferred. NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2+) is essential. Applicants need the right to work in New Zealand and two work references. Clear path to permanent hours for the right person. Staff discounts and a friendly crew. Start is flexible for the right person, so get your application in.

Duties

  • Keep residents' rooms and shared areas clean and safe
  • Treat every resident with dignity and respect
  • Assist with meals, mobility and activities
  • Follow care plans and report changes to the registered nurse
  • Support residents with personal care and daily living

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Time management
  • • Medication support
  • • Customer service
  • • First aid

Essential licences or qualifications

  • NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2+)

PPE, equipment and induction

Uniform and PPE supplied. Induction covers infection control, manual handling and care plans.

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