Disability Support Worker — Flexible Shifts & Training

New Zealand Health Group; Nelson; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free NZQA Health & Wellbeing training

Employee Assistance program

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

NZCL is seeking energetic Support Workers to assist people with disabilities in their Nelson Residential Services. This is a permanent full-time, leave-cover role across Nelson, requiring flexible rostering and 24/7 team support.

Applicants should have empathy, be reliable, and hold a full NZ driver's license. Experience in healthcare or disability support is preferred, with training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing offered.

Qualifications

• Empathy and genuinely caring approach to supporting people.
• Clear communication with clients, families, and team.
• Ability to adapt to flexible rosters and overnight shifts.
• Full driver's license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily activities, personal cares, meals, mobility, and life skills.
• Work as part of a residential team providing 24/7 support and rostering as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Driver's license

Job description

NZCL is seeking energetic Support Workers to assist people with disabilities in their Nelson Residential Services. This is a permanent full-time, leave-cover role across Nelson, requiring flexible rostering and 24/7 team support.

Applicants should have empathy, be reliable, and hold a full NZ driver's license. Experience in healthcare or disability support is preferred, with training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing offered.