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Health Care Assistant Trainee - Earn as you Learn programme

Have you ever thought about making a career in Healthcare industry? If so, keep reading further… We are currently seeking candidates for our Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Training Programme!!!

Looking for a change? Or are you a recent school leaver interested in entering the health workforce?

Come to work where your Work Matters at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau. When your work makes a difference in other’s life, it can change your life too!! Start a career in healthcare by applying for the HCA Earn as you Learn training programme!  We are excited to offer this opportunity where you’ll be getting hands on experience working at Counties Manukau as an HCA, while actively participating in education and clinical learning activities and assessments to gain a Level 3 Health Assistance qualification, over twelve months.

We are looking for compassionate people who are interested in helping others.  As a Healthcare Assistant you’ll be working in a team assisting Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses to meet the health needs of patients, while undertaking your qualification.

We are looking for candidates who reflect the diverse population of Counties Manukau; who demonstrate understanding of the uniqueness of our population. 

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others this programme is for you!

Essential:

• Interest to develop a rewarding career as a Healthcare Assistant OR Previous caregiver/Healthcare Assistant experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn and work in a complex and changing environment

Desired:

• Any experience within a healthcare setting in NZ or Moving and Handling training/First aid certificate would be an added advantage
• Work experience that demonstrates experience working with people; communication with diverse groups; warehouse & labour; customer service; any health setting

AM/PM/Night Shift Rostered, Mon -Sun

The remuneration would be HCA Step 1 as per the NZNO MECA

Apply online now at www.countieshealthjobs.com or for more information.

Our highest priority is the safety and welfare of our patients and our people.  We have strict Health & Safety measures to keep our people safe. All new employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.