Support Worker

2 months ago


North Shore City Auckland, New Zealand IHC New Zealand Full time

Casual hours - There is no guaranteed hours of work. You will be offered shifts as the needs arise. You have the choice to accept or decline the shifts that are offered.
- Shifts could include days, evenings, sleepovers on weekdays and weekends.
- Work Locations: From Devonport to Orewa, and further to Warkworth/Wellsford. Most of facilities are based on the North Shore.
- 23.84-$29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications + 8% Holiday Pay

We're mainly looking for people with flexible availability to pick up shifts over the summer break, but also remain with us throughout the year to cover shifts as and when needed.

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

As a Support Worker you will be supporting people with intellectual disabilities to enjoy great lives at home and as part of their community. This is meaningful work where you can be creative and make every day interesting in ways that are important to others. The role involves helping the people we support to:

- grow their independence and learn skills for daily living such as using public transport, getting a job, cooking a meal.
- manage their daily routines - shower, get dressed, take medication or eat a meal.
- pursue their goals, interests, and hobbies.
- stay healthy and making positive choices about their lifestyle.
- have strong connections with their whānau and community.

Check out our website to learn more: Become a Support Worker

**Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring**

No prior experience in the health and disability sector is necessary, but a strong desire to pursue a career as a Support Worker with a positive attitude is highly valued. Full training and orientation will be provided to individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
- Flexibility to work a range of rostered shifts including days, evenings, sleepovers, and weekends.
- ** ‍**Be prepared to work with people with challenging behaviours and/or physical disabilities or other health needs.
- Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.
- A Full NZ driver's license.

**Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you?**
- $23.84-$29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications + 8% Holiday Pay
- Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.
- 'Refer a friend' Bonus programme.
- FREE Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.

**Mō mātou | About us**

IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities. We are New Zealand's largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Our services are founded on IHC's utter commitment for people with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and to be valued contributors to and members of their own community. IDEA Services Ltd is an accredited Immigration AEWV employer.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply**

Applicants can direct enquiries about position to:
**Taylor Spence - Recruitment Advisor**
**07 838 7698**

**Job Details**:

- Reference #
29882- Posted on
22 Aug 2024- Closes on
15 Sep 2024 09:00- Location(s)
North Shore- Expertise
Caregiving and Disability Support, Healthcare- Job level(s)
Graduate (have qualifications only), 1-3 years experience, 3+ years experience- Work type(s)
Casual


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