Health Care Assistant – Taieri Court, Mosgiel

Full job description
Part Time
Application Closes 22 May 2026
Otago - Dunedin City
Healthcare Support Worker
Health Care Assistant (Morning Shift)
Taieri Court, Mosgiel
Permanent, Part-time
Supportive team environment
Fantastic Mosgiel location
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.This role includes some cleaning & laundry responsibilities as well.

Hours: This is a permanent part-time position working 5hrs/day, 0700-1230hrs as rostered 4 days on and 4 days off.


About You

The ideal applicant will:

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 but not essential, as full training will be provided.


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. PSO operates a highly regarded network of 7 care homes across Otago and provides many other community-based social support programmes.

An integral part of the Taieri community for over 45 years and situated in the heart of Mosgiel, Taieri Court is home to 33 residents supported at 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.

Join the team at Taieri Court - To apply click "Apply Now".

For further information contact the Manager of Taieri Court on 03 489 6044

Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.

If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz

Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.