Support Worker-casual

7 hours ago


Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability.

Are you looking to make a real difference in your community? We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers to work within our across our Community Services. Whether you are looking for flexibility around other commitments or would prefer regular rostered shifts, we have a variety of permanent (full-time and part-time) and casual options on offer.

What does a Support Worker do?

As part of a wider team, you will assist our clients to live as independently as possible, within their homes and community. You will help our clients to achieve their goals and reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support. Responsibilities can be varied and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below:
Meal preparation

Community outings and integration

Giving medication

Personal cares (showering, toileting etc)

Home management

What's in it for you?

We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation. We provide a career pathway for staff through the learning and development framework to achieve NZQA qualifications, which are fully funded. You will earn between $21.84 - $27.43 per hour, depending on experience and qualification.

This is an opportunity to join New Zealand's largest community healthcare provider with the potential to gain experience in a variety of disciplines including aged care, disability, mental health and rehabilitation. Whilst you will be part of a large national organisation, you will join a dedicated and close-knit team.

What are we looking for?

Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do

Previous healthcare or care-giving experience is desirable, although not essential

Excellent communication skills

Healthcare qualifications are advantageous

Most positions require a full NZ drivers' licence and your own reliable transport

At HealthCare New Zealand, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about what you do and are interested in exploring a rewarding career with us, then we would love to hear from you

Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu.Tukua mai tō tono ki Healthcare NZ

You must possess the right to work in New Zealand and a willingness to undergo police vetting and additional checks in order to be considered for this position.



  • Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. **Are you looking to make a real difference...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Manawatu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Mash Trust Full time

    We are excited to have recently established a new home in Whanganui supporting three flatmates to live happy meaningful lives. We are looking for people who are empathetic, passionate support workers. You will be part of a small team who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to those who live and work in the home. The team will be...

  • Support Worker

    2 days ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. Are you looking to make a real difference in...


  • Wanganui, New Zealand Medcall Full time

    Seeking Support workers - Flexible hours in Whanganui - Wide variety of clients **Care on Call** provides support to people within their homes after injury, illness or just to make their lives easier. We are always looking for professional, warm, capable people who have a real desire to make a difference in someone elses life. **We require someone...


  • Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    **Are you looking to make a real difference in your community?** We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers across our different services including Community & Rehabilitation, NZCare Disability and Social Services. Whether you are looking for flexibility around other commitments or would prefer regular rostered shifts, we have a...

  • Evening Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. **Are you looking to make a real difference...

  • Support Worker

    2 days ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Emprego NZ Full time

    Full-time role based in Whanganui. - Enjoy extra annual leave, flexible working, and an awesome team environment - Grow your career and expand your learning by joining a progressive organisation We’re looking for someone with a good understanding and commitment to the principles of recovery. A real ‘people person’ who can engage with...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Geneva Healthcare Full time

    **Support Worker | Whanganui**: Whanganui, NZ Permanent **Home Care Support Worker****: - Whanganui** We’re on the search for a **Support Worker** available to do sleepovers Are you open minded, bubbly, caring and have compassion for those that are unable to care or help for themselves? If so, we want to hear from you **NOW**! **Compassionate duties...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Geneva Healthcare Full time

    **Support Worker | Whanganui**: Whanganui, NZ Permanent **Geneva Healthcare is currently looking for Support Workers who are energetic, willing to learn, and have a caring, fun and compassionate nature, to assist client/s based in Whanganui. This is more than just a job - you will be providing invaluable support.** As a **Support Worker** you will have...

  • Support Workers

    7 months ago


    Manawatu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Mash Trust Full time

    We are excited to be establishing a new home in Whanganui supporting three flatmates to live happy meaningful lives. We are looking for people who are empathetic, passionate support workers. We have a number of permanent full-time, part-time and casual positions working a range of shifts and hours providing home and vocational support. You will be part of...

  • Community Support

    1 week ago


    Horowhenua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Medcall Full time

    Home Management - Daily Activities - Mobility **Care on Call** provides support to people within their homes after injury, illness or just to make their lives easier. We are always looking for professional, warm, capable people who have a real desire to make a difference in someone elses life. **We require community and mentor support workers throughout...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. We are currently looking for empathetic and...


  • Wanganui, New Zealand CCS Disability Action Full time

    Wednesday, 25 September 2024 4:00 pm Tuesday, 31 December 2024 5:00 pm - Whanganui (map) Google Calendar ICS **_Job description Community Support Worker_** **Hours: Permanent, minimum guaranteed hours** **Job specific information**: This role offers you an exciting opportunity to use and develop your skills within the Whanganui community. **The...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. Are you looking to make a real difference in...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to support disabled people in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions. You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers...

  • Resource Worker

    7 months ago


    Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Tamariki and Rangatahi Support Workers (Resource Workers) Casual - Whanganui Site Hourly rate of $23.65 (As and when required for short or block assignments) Are you driven to make a difference for tamaiti and their whānau? At Oranga Tamariki we are dedicated to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of everything we do and say. Our Tamariki and...


  • Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. **Are you looking to make a real difference...


  • Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    At NZCommunity Living our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions. You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and interact with others in the community. Our...

  • Resource Worker

    7 months ago


    Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Tamariki and Rangatahi Support Workers (Resource Workers) Casual - Taumarunui Site Hourly rate of $26.00 (As and when required for short or block assignments) Are you driven to make a difference for tamaiti and their whānau? At Oranga Tamariki we are dedicated to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of everything we do and say. Our Tamariki and...

  • Weekend Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. **Are you looking to make a real difference...