CHT Onewa - Healthcare Assistant - casual

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CHT Onewa seeks a casual Healthcare Assistant to join CHT Care Homes in Birkenhead delivering care, contributing to care plan reviews, keeping residents’ rooms tidy, completing duty reports, and meeting training requirements. The role prizes empathy and respect for older people, a genuine drive to advance in health care, roster flexibility, reliable transport, and NZ eligibility. Benefits include long service leave, a shoe voucher, training, leadership opportunities, wellbeing support, and the option to work for a not-for-profit reinvesting in people and resident experience. To apply, highlight caregiving compassion, readiness to learn, and roster adaptability, confirm NZ eligibility and transport, and align with our values of care, compassion, comfort, companionship and connectedness.

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CHT Care Homes is a trusted, not-for-profit organisation with over 60 years of experience supporting older New Zealanders. With 21 homes across the North Island, we’re proudly values-led—centred on care, compassion, comfort, companionship and connectedness.

What you will be doing but not limited to:
• Providing personal care support to our residents
• Contribution to care plan reviews
• Maintaining residents’ rooms and living areas tidy
• Completing duty reports
• Meeting training requirements

What we are looking for
• Empathy and respect for older people
• Genuine desire to take the next step in your healthcare career
• Flexibility to work on a roster basis
• Reliable transport to get to work
• Eligible to work in New Zealand

Benefits of working at CHT
• Long service leave and recognition for your commitment
• An annual shoe voucher—because comfort matters
• Ongoing training, development, and leadership opportunities
• Wellbeing initiatives and EAP support
• The reassurance of working for a not-for-profit that reinvests in its people, care homes, and resident experience
If you’re looking for purposeful caregiving work in a beautiful location—and want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team—this is the place for you.
Join us at CHT and bring comfort, care, and connection to our residents every day