Day Service Support Worker

2 hours ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Northern Full time

**Kia ora **Great opportunity to use your creativity and flair to prepare and run interactive activities in a group setting.

**Ko mātou tēnei** I This is Us**

We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. Our team of 900 stretches from Taupo to Whangarei, providing critical health and social services on a day to day basis. We are renowned for our core services _Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline_ and _Shine_.

Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have _A Better Life_; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership; and Tangata Whenua.

Our Enliven team ensure that our older generations and those living with disabilities have access to and receive support to enjoy a life of independence while participating actively in their community.

**Te Kowhiringa** I The Opportunity**

Our Enliven Day Service is a Monday to Friday, community-based programme, focused on engaging older adults in high quality, interesting activities that matter, in a safe and enriching environment.

As a Day Service Support Worker, you are responsible for the care and support of clients attending our local Day Service. This includes preparing and delivering the activities, helping our clients participate in a meaningful way that suits them, and associated administration and tasks to enable the day to occur in a streamlined and effective manner. Other tasks can include driving clients to and from the programme, and assisting with the preparation and distribution of meals.

**Ngā pūkenga kei a koe** I Your Skills and Experience**

We'd love to hear from you if you are a Support Worker with experience organising and facilitating group activities for older people. In addition, you will have:

- A Health and Wellbeing certification at Level 3 or higher.
- Experience in meeting the needs of older adults, including those with dementia or disabilities.
- A Full New Zealand Driver's Licence (sorry but we cannot accept any international licences).
- Excellent communication skills including clear spoken English.
- A caring manner and positive "Can do" attitude.
- Able to juggle multiple tasks and adjust to changing circumstances.

**Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei** I Highlights of Working with Us**

Our people are critical to our success. You can look forward to feeling included and valued for your contribution. Working in our team means you will have access to:

- An hourly wage of up to $29.10 dependent on your qualifications
- Guaranteed consistent hours and recognition for long service
- Ongoing award winning training programmes and e-learning packages
- Great equipment including a Samsung table / device for work use
- External / expert counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programmes
- Wellbeing support and resources for you and your family
- Discounted services and products through our BOOST programme
- Future growth opportunities, including Support Worker Mentor roles

We are also accredited as a Dementia Friendly Organisation, Domestic Violence Free Workplace; and are proud members of Diversity Works and the Pride Pledge.

**E hika ma, Tono a mai **(What are you waiting for )Together, we can create meaningful change and enhance lives in our community. Join us on this rewarding journey.



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