Support Worker - Auckland North
About this job
We’re on the lookout for an empathetic, passionate, and motivated Support Worker to join our Community team to cover various areas across North shore. There are four different locations to choose from. You’ll play a key role in delivering hands on and emotional support, enabling clients to thrive and stay independent.
Your responsibilities 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 hourly rate • 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
There are 4 different locations to choose from - location and roster below, each at 15 hours per week.
Wellsford - Mon to Fri 9am and 4.30 pm Whangaparaoa/Orewa Mon-Fri + alternate weekend 7am- 6pm Warkworth Mon-Sun. Flexible with day off , would expect to work 1 weekend day every week. 7am-11am, 4pm-6pm Devenport/Takapuna Monday- Friday along with 1 Weekend Sunday (preferred) 8:00-12:00pm
If this sounds like you, call us on 0800 779 009 to apply today.
Job Requirements
• Updated CV with two contactable referees • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Right to work in NZ, able to pass police vetting and CYRAS check • Confident using computers and apps • Calm and capable with challenging behaviours • Organised, reliable, and able to work under pressure • Respect for confidentiality • Able to work independently and as part of a team • Full driver’s licence and access to your own vehicle • Physically able to meet role requirements • A Health and Wellbeing Level 2 Certificate is preferred—however we can support you to gain this if you don’t already have it • Must be living within 10–15 km of given work area location.
- Days of work
- Please see Job description for each location and rostered shift times. (15 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $23.97–$29.68 p/hr depending on experience or qualifications
- 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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