Support Worker

Ablepointaustralia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular shifts

Supportive team

Skills development

Meaningful work

Job summary

Ablepoint Australia is seeking a reliable, compassionate Support Worker to assist participants with daily living and community access in Sydney. You will join an experienced team delivering person-centred care and practical support to enhance independence.

Regular morning and afternoon shifts are available with potential for additional hours. The role requires relevant checks and a current driver’s license; you will benefit from ongoing training and a supportive environment that values

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Check is required.
• National Police Check is required.
• First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Manual Handling and Infection Control training, or willingness to complete.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
• Right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful personal care and daily-living assistance
• Assist with manual handling and hoist transfers when required
• Support participants with mobility, appointments, and community access
• Follow individual support plans and risk assessments
• Maintain clear and professional communication with participants, families, and the support team
• Complete shift notes and incident reports as required
• Work collaboratively with other support workers and service providers

Skills

Disability support experience

Spinal cord injury experience

Manual handling

Hoist experience

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and experienced Support Worker to assist participants with their daily living and community-access needs.

Available Shifts

The successful applicant must be available for:

• Mondays: 6:30 am-9:30 am- supporting a participant with a spinal cord injury in a 2:1 support environment
• Mondays: 2:00 pm-5:00 pm- supporting a second participant
• Fortnightly Tuesdays: 11:00 am-2:00 pm

There may also be opportunities for additional shifts.

Mandatory Requirements

• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• National Police Check
• First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
• Manual Handling and Infection Control training, or willingness to complete
• Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle
• Right to work in Australia

Why Join Ablepoint Australia?

• Regular and consistent shifts
• Supportive and experienced team
• Opportunities to develop complex-support skills
• Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in participants' lives

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respectful personal care and daily-living assistance
• Assist with manual handling and hoist transfers when required
• Support participants with mobility, appointments, and community access
• Follow individual support plans and risk assessments
• Maintain clear and professional communication with participants, families, and the support team
• Complete shift notes and incident reports as required
• Work collaboratively with other support workers and service providers

Skill & Experience

• Previous disability support experience is preferred
• Experience supporting participants with spinal cord injuries is highly regarded
• Manual handling and hoist experience is desirable
• Calm, patient, respectful, and professional approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to regular shifts