Support Worker - Whanganui

Job ID 23118607
Manawatū-Whanganui, Whanganui
Full-time
Listed on 4 May 2026

About this job

Full time & Casual position available!

An independent, charitable provider of residential care is looking for support workers for cover across a range of shifts. As a support worker you will help empower clients to achieve independence and inclusion in everyday life. You will work as part of a large friendly team passionate about delivering the best possible care and support for clients.

Korero mo te turanga- About the role Supporting independence Personal cares Supporting with mealtimes Supporting household management Completing paperwork

Want to apply? Call 0800 779 009 with an updated CV!

Job Requirements

Previous experience in a caregiving or support role is preferred however full training will be provided. Relevant qualifications (e.g., NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. A compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to pass a police vetting and reference checks. A drivers licence and own transport are essential.

Days of work
80 hour per fortnight on a rotating roster. Morning, afternoon and night shifts required. (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
Living wage $28.95 (or $30.65 for level 4)
Job Category
Aged and Disabled Carers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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