Personal Carer
This role is perfect for an experienced carer looking for a stable, longer term placement rather than casual shifts.
This role is perfect for an experienced carer looking for a stable, longer‑term placement rather than casual shifts. It’s a live in role so you will be provided with private accommodation in a warm and comfortable rural home. While it’s a live in role, we have an agency care team in place and overnight needs are met by family members.
If you are a reliable, compassionate and independent carer who would like to help us provide wellbeing support for a woman with advanced motor neurone disease (MND, we’d love to hear from you.
More specific duties include:
Assistance with personal cares within scope (no solo heavy lifts)
Supporting comfort, positioning, and wellbeing
Communication with family and existing care team
Providing calm, consistent presence in the home
About you
Due to the nature of this role, its important we have the right person. To be successful in this role, you will
Have experience with high physical needs or neurological conditions (MND experience highly valued)
Be confident working in a complex home‑care environment
Understand safe manual handling and your own limits
Be reliable, calm, and able to work with sensitivity
Be comfortable working independently while part of a wider care team
You need to be eligible to work in New Zealand and willing to undergo police checks, and provide references from previous personal carer positions.
- Department
- Work for our clients
- Role
- Healthcare & Medical
- Locations
- Baker Tilly Staples Rodway Taranaki
- Employment type
- Part-time
About Baker Tilly Staples Rodway
Our partners and staff are our most valued resource. Many began their professional development with us and are now senior members of our friendly team. We’re looking for people who love what they do and have a desire to succeed, and welcome your application to join us.