Support Workers

5 months ago

Nelson, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough Full time

**Live Life Disability Support**

**Vision: Supporting people to live well**
- Do you connect well with children (tamariki), youth (rangitahi) and adults (pakeke)?
- Can you focus on the ability and not the disability?
- Can you look at a caterpillar and see the beauty ready to spread its wings?
- Can you think outside the square?
- Can you understand the need to maintain professional boundaries?
- Can you follow instructions and stick to the plan and be a great team player?

If so, then you must be who we are looking for We already know you treat everyone you meet with dignity and respect because you understand the principles of inclusion and equality. We can tell you are genuinely interested in working in the disability sector and we hope to speak with you

So, when we are talking about disability - what does this mean? You could work with a person who has an intellectual and/or physical impairment, brain injury, alcohol related dementia and other conditions such as Huntington’s or multiple sclerosis.

N.B. Disability Support Services are part of Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand; however, we are not a medical/clinical service. We are a community-based disability support service focused on quality of life _Enabling Good Lives_ Principles.

**Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki ēnei mahi (About these positions)**

Your hourly rate will be $22.70 to $28.25 dependent upon your qualifications as recognised under the Care and Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlement Act 2017.

**Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)**

We’re looking for people who:

- Have a sense of humour, energy and enthusiasm
- Are patient and kind, friendly and helpful
- Have good social skills and the ability to relate well to others
- Have the ability to understand non-verbal behaviours
- Have good written and spoken language skills in English and/or Te Reo.
- Have basic maths and computing knowledge
- Have confidence in assisting with personal cares
- Have a current full NZ driver’s licence (confident driving both automatic and manual vehicles).
- Have NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2 to 4) or equivalent (preferred), or the willingness to complete this level of study in the workplace.

**International applicants must have a valid visa to work in New Zealand, at the time of applying.**

**Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)**

**N24-LLDS-Complex-Feb**

Applications close**:Open until filled.**

Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- He waka eke noa. We are all in this together._

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