Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Manawatu, New Zealand Healthcare Of New Zealand Full time

Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting 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 that provides a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers, and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset, and we are committed to employing and training the best people. NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated individuals to support people in their own homes.
We are looking for casual, full-time, and permanent leave cover Support Workers to assist the people we support in our residential and flexi services in the Palmerston North region. Our ideal Support Workers will be willing to work in all services when required and be available to work weekends.
What does a Support Worker do?
This is a busy and diverse role, supporting people with various aspects of daily life and helping them do the things they want to do, such as going swimming, personal cares, support with meals, household management tasks, and teaching life skills. Support Workers are part of a team who work shifts or specific rosters providing 24/7 support, with the potential for additional sleepover payments included in some rosters.
We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation.

Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hour
PB Tech discount when shopping online
Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans
Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support

Who are we looking for?

People who are passionate about helping others, are kind, and understanding
Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience with disabilities and challenging behaviours
Full driver's licence is essential
Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box. You need to be respectful of others' thinking and their way of living life that may be different from your own
Flexibility to work overnight shifts across a roster, including weekends

Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness are important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.
If you are passionate about supporting people, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL.
Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.
To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the apply now button.
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