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Caregiver

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Healthcare · Christchurch, New Zealand · Full-Time · $23.95 - $28.25/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Whether you work in Dubai, Doha or Riyadh, a considered move into New Zealand aged care might begin with this Caregiver role in Christchurch. A respected dementia care provider, known for homely settings and a supportive team with strong mentoring and training, is filling a full-time permanent post.

The commitment is at least 30 hours a week on a 24/7 roster, with hourly pay set by level: $23.95 at Level 1 through to $28.25 at Level 4 and above.

The employer is an Immigration New Zealand Accredited Employer, and visa sponsorship rests on the qualification condition noted in the requirements.

Present your career with the same care you give residents: a refined CV that sets out your caregiving level, dementia experience and shift history. Craft a composed Christchurch caregiver CV with Build AI CV.

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer holistic, culturally safe personal care, including showering and dressing
  • Support residents with eating, mobility and communication
  • Help shape care plans for people living with dementia
  • Follow each therapy plan with care
  • Observe residents closely, report on their progress and promptly flag any change or concern
  • Keep records precise and up to date, and support registered nurses within your scope of practice

Requirements & Eligibility

  • A sincere commitment to enriching the lives of elderly people with kindness and empathy, matched by a passion for aged care
  • Availability for any shift on a 24/7 roster
  • Caregiving experience preferred, and a background in dementia care weighs strongly in your favour
  • Visa support requires a Registered Nursing degree, or a Level 4+ caregiving qualification held with an International Qualification Assessment (IQA)

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Visa guide: AEWV Guide for UAE & Gulf Residents

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