Healthcare of New Zealand Hiring for Wakeover Support Job at Nelson Full Time

NZCommunity Living

NZCare and Geneva Community Living have come together to form NZCommunity Living, an organisation dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.

We are looking for full time and part time Support Workers to support our people in our Nelson residential disability support services. This is a 24/7 roster Monday to Sunday which includes working overnight and alternate weekends. This will suit people who are looking for flexibility and more regular longer shifts in one place.

What’s the role about?

As a Support Worker You can be part of our team to enable people with a disability to live a life of choice, freedom and independence. Support workers are part of a team who work shifts or specific rosters providing 24/7 cover with responsibilities including aiding with personal care, community outings and integration, and other aspects of daily living – enabling our people to be as independent as possible.

What’s in it for me?

As a company we are committed to our employees. We’re proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation and we enjoy a vast degree of diversity within our staff teams.

• Earn competitive pay rates between $21.84 up to $27.43 per hour.
• Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing
• Job security, Employee benefits, sick/annual leave and more

We’re looking for people with the following skills:

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not essential as adequate training is provided.
• Flexibility to work overnight shifts across a roster, including weekends is essential

Our values of respect support and excellence are central to everything we do at NZCommunity Living. They shape and drive our behaviour along with our relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders and of course the people we support and their whānau.

Join us and discover a rewarding and fulfilling role that can make a difference in someone’s life and lead to a lifelong career.

Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki NZCommunity Living.

Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.