Support Worker - Masterton
About this job
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We are looking for an energetic, caring, and motivated Support Worker to join our Residential Services team in Masterton.
In this rewarding role, you’ll help create a safe, supportive, and empowering environment where the people we support can live fulfilling and independent lives.
What your day could look like: - Supporting people with meaningful activities at home and in the community, encouraging independence and involving whanau - Assisting with household tasks such as meal preparation, daily routines, and personal care - Working closely with your team to implement individual support plans with consistency and positive communication - Creating a warm, nurturing, and inclusive environment where people feel valued and supported in reaching their personal goals
Why join us? We are committed to supporting our employees and creating a workplace where people feel valued, trained, and supported.
Benefits Include: - PB Tech online shopping discounts - Discounted Samsung products - Discounted 2degrees phone and broadband plans - Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance - Earn while you learn with free NZQA Health & Wellbeing training - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for health and wellbeing support - Refer-a-friend bonus
About you: A warm, calm, and friendly personality with a genuine passion for helping others The ability to work positively within a team environment Applicants must hold a full driver’s licence and have access to their own vehicle, as driving may be required during work to assist with some tasks, as well as for commuting to and from the workplace. The ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check Applicants must live within 10-15kms of the area
If this sounds like you call us on 0800 779 009 to apply now!
Job Requirements
To be successful in this role you will have: - An updated CV with at least two contactable referees - Must live within 10-15km of the area - A Level 2 (or higher) qualification in Health and Wellbeing - You may be able to gain it through training provided by the employer - A warm, calm, and friendly personality, with a genuine passion for supporting people to achieve positive outcomes - Applicants must hold a full driver’s licence and have access to their own vehicle, as driving may be required during work to assist with some tasks, as well as for commuting to and from the workplace. - The ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and a CSO check
- Days of work
- After school, any day 1x a week 3:30pm onwards And mornings x2 a week assisting multiple clients (8 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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