Support Worker - Cambridge

Job ID 23043093
Waikato, Cambridge
Part-time
Listed on 4 Feb 2026

About this job

We’re seeking a caring and motivated Support Worker to make a real difference in our Cambridge community. As a Support Worker, you’ll help clients achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives through practical and emotional support.

Tasks May Include: • Meal preparation • Community outings and integration • Medication support • Personal care (showering, toileting, etc.) • Manual handling, and hoist transfers • Home management tasks

What You’ll Get: • Competitive pay: $23.97 – $29.68 per hour • Guaranteed hours and travel allowance • Free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing qualifications • Work phone and benefits like discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support • Access to Samsung products at discounted price

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and be willing to undergo police vetting and other checks.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re passionate about supporting people, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Requirements

• A Level 2 or above Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or if you are working towards a Level 2. • Sound communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to pass a Ministry of justice check • Computer literacy and ability to use Apps • Ability to work competently with challenging behaviours • Well organised, with the ability to problem solve effectively and respond effectively under pressure • Ability to maintain confidentiality • Be able to work both independently and as part of a team • Hold a current drivers licence (a full licence is required for many services) • The ability to undertake the physical requirements of the position

Days of work
Thursday 9am - 4pm, Friday 9am - 12:30pm and Saturday 9am - 4pm (17.5 hours per week)
Pay Details
$23.97 – $29.68 per hour
Job Category
Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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