Full-Time Night Shift Caregiver - Memory Care at Kenepuru Village
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand · Full Time
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About Summerset Retirement Villages
Summerset is dedicated to developing vibrant communities where our residents experience the best life can offer. Our people’s commitment brings each village to life, creating a supportive and welcoming environment.
Role Overview
As a Caregiver at Kenepuru Village, you will play an essential role within our Memory Care Centre, providing compassionate and personalized support to residents living with dementia. Your work will focus on ensuring their safety and wellbeing, fostering a healthy, respectful lifestyle for each individual.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain resident safety at all times
- Provide assistance with personal hygiene needs including showering and toileting
- Support residents according to their individualized care plans
- Document progress notes accurately and timely
Work Schedule
This position involves night shifts working a cycle of four consecutive days on followed by two days off.
Candidate Profile
We seek empathetic, patient, and kind caregivers who are passionate about making a positive impact on residents’ lives. Effective communication skills and the ability to nurture lasting relationships are essential.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience in aged care or a related caregiving role
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work a rotating roster including morning, afternoon, and night shifts
- Commitment to the work pattern of four days on and two days off during night shifts
Additional Information
Joining Summerset means becoming part of a workforce where your contributions are valued, diverse talents are appreciated, and your career can grow. Our culture supports collective success and celebrates each individual’s uniqueness.
Benefits
- Extra pay for weekend shifts at penal rates
- Career advancement opportunities and chances to obtain further qualifications in caregiving
- Access to Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
Application Deadline
Please apply promptly as applications close on 31 August 2026 and the role may close earlier if we receive high interest.