Activities Assistant - Club Enliven Taieri
Enliven
Listing Description
Description
- Activities Assistant (Day Programme)
- Club Enliven- Taieri
- Permanent Part Time
Assist with activities at Club Enliven Taieri and enhance the quality of life and connectedness for older people in our community.
The Role
As an Activities Assistant, you will assist in planning and implementing a varied programme of activities with a focus on practical workshop and garden skills with older people living in our community, who are at risk of being socially isolated.
In this role, you will
- Assist with planning and implementing activities to enhance the quality of life, independence and connectedness for our members.
- Provide support for our members needs where required for their safety and well-being.
- Provide driving and kitchen assistance.
- To provide support and cover across the wider organisation as required.
Hours: This is a permanent position, 14-21 hours per week (negotiable), 9.00 am - 4.00 pm Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Some flexibility of start/finish time and days worked required.
About You
Ideally, you will have an interest in older people and bring practical DIY and workshop skills.
We would love you to have the following:
- Practical DIY or workshop skills
- An empathy for older people
- Creativity and practical skills
- A sense of humour
- Great time management skills and the ability to work both autonomously and as a team member
- A current full and clean driver's licence is required.
- The ability to drive a manual minivan.
- Basic computing skills, including Word and Outlook.
About Us
Club Enliven Taieri operates Monday to Friday and is based at 171 Gordon Rd, Mosgiel. Club members enjoy transport to and from the Club, a two-course lunch, morning and afternoon tea and a raft of varied and engaging activities.
Presbyterian Support Otago is a charitable organisation established in 1906, and is a leading provider of aged care, retirement living and social services to the people of Otago. With over 800 staff and 500 volunteers, we operate a highly regarded network of seven care homes across Otago, and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.
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For further information about this opportunity contact Louise Roberts on 027 686 9866 or louise.roberts@psotago.org.nz
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.
Application details
Applications Close: 05/04/2026 Apply online for this role or contact Presbyterian Support Otago for more information.
