Careers

Personality Spotlight: Mr Wong, 55, celebrates ten years as a Lead Social Worker at NTUC Health

With over ten years of experience as a Senior Manager and Lead Social Worker in the Community Social Services division, Mr Wong, age 55, has truly made a difference in the lives of many vulnerable individuals and families.

Nurses Day: What Is It Like Being a Community Care Nurse? We Ask Oleander Lee

Ever wondered how it's like working in home care services? This Nurses Day, we chat with Oleander Lee, who was one of 32 community care recipients awarded the Nurses' Merit Award by the Ministry of Health (Singapore) in 2024, to discover what it's like being a community care nurse.

Dr Darren, Assistant Director of Clinical Services, finds his calling in Eldercare

From volunteer librarian at Gleneagles Hospital to NTUC Health's Assistant Director of Clinical Services, this is Dr Darren's story of how he found his calling in Eldercare.

Nurse Tin Tin follows her passion and does not let any difficulty stop her

Would you let an autoimmune disease affect your life and work goals? Find out how Nurse Clinician Tin Tin continues to follow her passion for her work.

Meet Staff from our CREST and CoC team: Alan Yong, Lynn Ling and Josephine Tang

Hear from staff from our Community Resource Engagement and Support (CREST) team and Community of Care (CoC) team who make a social impact with their work!

Working in eldercare taught them to care more for each other and navigate challenges

It’s good to have someone who understands your work to talk to. Two couples share how they approach work in the same organisation!

Therapy Assistant, Abdul Rahim Yusof does a mid-career switch from the construction industry to healthcare

With experience only in the construction industry, Abdul Rahim equipped himself with new skills and knowledge to assist therapists with their Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy treatments for clients. Read more about how he upskilled to make the switch!

Service Quality Associate, Shaun Tan, career pivots to the healthcare industry and has not looked back since

With previous experience in the entertainment, hospitality, and food and beverage industries, Shaun Tan, Nursing Home (Tampines)'s Service Quality Associate shares how residents such as Mr Lee, have touched his life. Read his story here!

Administrations Officer, Yazid applies his learning at Nursing Home (Geylang East) after acquiring a NTUC Health-sponsored degree

Yazid who works as an Administrations Officer at Nursing Home (Geylang East), manages more than a dozen vendors and promotes good nutrition for the residents. Read his story and find out how he does it!

Care Associate Tern Hao Xin helps seniors live more fulfilling lives while learning more about himself

Inspired by his mother who is a professional counsellor, Tern Hao Xin derives great joy from supporting the needs of vulnerable seniors. Find out more about being a Care Associate from Hao Xin!

Corporate Communications & Branding Intern Audrina Tan finds more ways to pursue her passion

Growing up under the care of her grandmother sparked within Audrina Tan a passion for seniors and their mental well-being. Hoping to learn more about the eldercare industry, she took the opportunity to intern with us. Find out how NTUC Health helped Audrina on her journey as an aspiring psychologist!

Nicholas Finds His Calling In Community Care

From IT engineering to community nursing, Senior Nurse Manager Nicholas found his calling in caring for residents at NTUC Health (Jurong West) - Nursing Home.

Facilities Management Intern & e-sports champion Sean Wong overcomes fear of public speaking

Delivering presentations made Intern Sean Wong nervous in the beginning - so much so that he had prayed for divine intervention the day before a meeting with his team! Read about his learning journey during an internship with NTUC Health and how he overcame these challenges!

Ms Cheryl Lim: Bridging The Gap Between Seniors & The Community

Inspired by her own childhood, Cheryl Lim finds her calling in working with NTUC Health's inter-generational programme.

Restoring Dignity to Seniors: Extending the Boundaries of Care

What does it take to turn the tide for seniors who experience urinary incontinence? This is what our team at NTUC Health’s Nursing Homes discovered.

Smitha Pillai: Serving with Passion and Purpose

What does it mean to be a Community Care worker? Smitha Pillai shares her experience in this essential yet often-overlooked job.

Angel Lim: “Don’t let the world change who you are!”

28-year-old Ms Angel Lim, our physiotherapist, spent three months cycling through Europe, with only a bicycle and a tent.

Peter Chang: Retired Army Officer Lands Second Career

After 43 years of service with the Singapore Armed Forces, Peter Chang retrained as a Therapy Assistant and began his second career in our nursing home.

Dr Goh Siew Hor: Co-ordinating our Response to COVID-19

Dr Goh Siew Hor (Head of Clinical Services), the man co-ordinating NTUC Health’s COVID-19 response shares his thoughts through this pandemic.

Yik Pei Lin: A Day in Life of a Dementia Practitioner

Specially trained in Dementia Management, Ms Yik Pei Lin (Senior Manager in Dementia Care) describes what her job entails.

June Lim: A Day in Life of a Community Programme Staff

Meet Ms June Lim, who comes up with new programmes and initiatives for our residents at our Nursing Home, and reaches out for volunteers.

Philip Lim: F&B Veteran Makes Career Switch to Eldercare

Turning down a senior F&B leadership position, Mr Philip Lim, chose to pursue a career in eldercare with us at our Day Centre for Seniors.