Posted 16 July, 2026
Health Care Assistant Casual- Holmdene, Balclutha
Presbyterian Support Otago
Balclutha, OTA, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Health Care Assistant Casual– Holmdene, Balclutha Make a difference in an older person's daily life, working as a Health Care Assistant. The Role You’ll put your practical skills and compassion into supporting residents with everyday activities such as personal care, assistance at mealtimes, and general care duties that make for happier, healthier living at an Enliven home. You will work hard, but there are few jobs that will give you the immense satisfaction of working for people who are grateful for your help and who contribute to an enriching working environment. Hours This is a casual position. We are looking for someone who can work on an as needed basis. About You Be empathetic, compassionate, and patient Work well in a team Enjoy working alongside older people Be physically fit and strong Have enthusiasm and a sense of humour Experience in an aged care environment is preferred Level 3 or 4 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent will be an added advantage. What We Offer Being part of a well‑known and highly respected charitable organisation Opportunities to complete National Qualifications – earn while you learn! Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives Working with a team of passionate people Personal growth and career development opportunities Significant on‑the‑job training Discounts with local businesses About Us Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of 7 care homes across Otago and we provide many other community‑based social support programmes. An integral part of the Balclutha community, Holmdene is home to 35 residents supported at hospital and rest home level care. Our 4‑year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha. Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr