At Selwyn Village, care is more than a task — it's a commitment to dignity, wellbeing, and quality of life. As part of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering hospital-level care while being supported in an environment where you matter too.
About the role
We're looking for experienced Care Partners with hospital-level care experience to join our team. You'll provide high-quality, compassionate care to residents with complex needs, working alongside a supportive, values-led team.
We offer fixed shifts across a range of patterns, along with a competitive hourly rate of $28.63 - $31.08 plus applicable allowances, giving you stability, certainty and work-life balance.
Every shift, you'll contribute to what we call The Selwyn Way — a holistic approach to care that focuses on the whole person.
Our current available shift patterns are
- Wednesday and Thursday 1500-2130 - 12 hours
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6-month fixed term: Saturday, Sunday, Monday 0700-1330 / Tuesday, Wednesday 1500-2130 - 30 hours
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Friday to Sunday 1500-2315 - 23.75 hours (must have dementia care experience)
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Casual - we are also seeking casual Care Partners to join our Bureau
What you'll bring
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2+ years NZ aged care experience, including dementia and hospital-level care
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Level 3-4 Health & Wellbeing qualification preferred
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Permanent NZ work rights
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Basic computer and documentation skills
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Strong communication and teamwork, with a focus on lifting others up
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Physically able and committed to person-centred care
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Calm, empathetic, and professional in complex situations
Why join Selwyn Village?
Purpose that matters
Make a real difference to people's lives every day — supporting dignity, comfort, and wellbeing at the highest level of care.
A culture of care, belonging and respect
Join a workplace where you feel supported, valued, and part of a team that looks out for each other.
Growth and development
We invest in your development with ongoing training and opportunities to build your capability and confidence.
Fairness and support
Enjoy a competitive pay structure, meaningful benefits, and employment practices you can trust.
Wellbeing and balance
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Fixed shift patterns to support your life outside of work
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Realistic workloads and safe staffing levels
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Access to wellbeing and support services when you need them
About us
With over 70 years of experience caring for older New Zealanders, Selwyn Village is one of the country's leading providers of retirement living and care.
We're proud of our values: Notice Others. Lift Others Up. Be Bold. Be Amazing.
Apply now
If you're looking for more than just a job — if you want to be part of a team where your work truly matters — we'd love to hear from you. Please indicate which vacancy number you would like to apply for in your application.
Join us and be part of The Selwyn Way.
