School Holiday Programme

Spectrum Care; West Auckland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Community Support Worker, where your passion for supporting children with disabilities will shine. This role offers a unique opportunity to create fun and safe environments during school holidays, helping children build confidence and independence. You will work varied shifts, supporting personal care and facilitating engaging activities. If you are reliable, empathetic, and eager to make a difference, this short-term position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to impact lives positively in a rewarding and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with disabilities and challenging behaviours.
• Committed to achieving a Community Support Worker Level 3 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Create a secure and healthy space for children with disabilities.
• Facilitate activities and support engagement during school holidays.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Education

Community Support Worker Level 3 Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Internet

Email

Job description

Job Opportunity: Community Support Worker (School Holiday Programme)

Contract Duration: 1-2 weeks fixed term during NZ School Holidays

Hourly Rate: $23.50 - $29.10

Location: Auckland region (various sites)

Join our Auckland-based team supporting children with learning disabilities during school holidays. Our focus is on providing fun, safe, and positive environments where children can participate actively and develop confidence and independence.

Role Overview

As a Community Support Worker, you will work with a team to create a secure and healthy space for children with disabilities, facilitating activities and supporting engagement. You will report to the Programme Leader and work varied shifts during the school holidays, typically Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm or 4:30 pm.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Is passionate about supporting people with disabilities to live fulfilling lives
• Communicates effectively and supportively with colleagues and clients
• Supports personal cares such as bathing, dressing, and toileting with empathy

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Committed to achieving a Community Support Worker Level 3 qualification
• Experience with supporting people with disabilities and challenging behaviours
• Reliable, dedicated, and passionate about this work
• Possesses a full New Zealand driver’s license
• Proficient with computers, including Word, Internet, and email

Application Details

If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting individuals to live their best lives, we want to hear from you!

Spectrum Care is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Information

• Reference #: 9904
• Posted on: 15 Jan 2024
• Closes on: 06 Jan 2026, 23:55
• Locations: Auckland and surrounding areas
• Work Type: Fixed term
• Hours per week: Variable
• Shifts: Day and afternoon shifts available