CHT Onewa - Healthcare Assistant - casual

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CHT Care Homes is seeking a casual Healthcare Assistant at Onewa in Birkenhead, offering personal care, care plan contribution, tidy rooms, duty reporting and ongoing training within a values-led, not-for-profit setting. The role emphasizes empathy and respect for older people, a genuine step into healthcare, roster flexibility, and reliable transport with eligibility to work in NZ. Benefits include long service leave, shoe voucher, ongoing development and leadership opportunities, wellbeing and EAP support, and reinvestment in staff and residents. To apply, tailor your CV to show compassionate care experience, flexibility, and a desire to learn, reference your eligibility, and demonstrate alignment with the organisation’s values; highlight availability for rostered shifts and your readiness to contribute to a supportive team.

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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