Support Worker - Casual

Radius Care; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care organization in New Zealand seeks dedicated Home Support Workers to assist clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, mobility support, and emotional engagement, contributing to clients' independence. Ideal candidates have support work experience and a strong commitment to providing quality care. This role offers flexibility in hours and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Career development support

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discounts and benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months’ experience as a Support Worker.
• Experience with brain and spinal injury clients preferred.
• Full or restricted NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Provide personal care, mobility support, and emotional support.
• Engage clients in community activities and health monitoring.

Skills

Experience as a Support Worker

Strong communication skills

Empathy

NZ driver’s licence

Education

Health & Wellbeing Level 3 or 4

Job description

🌟 We're Hiring: Home Support Workers – Multiple Locations Across NZ 🌟

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you have a heart for helping others and a desire to provide excellent care? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

📍 Location: Client homes across various regions in New Zealand – placements based on client needs.

🕒 Hours of Work: Flexible – dependent on individual client requirements.

About the Role

As a Home Support Worker with Radius Care, you’ll play a vital role in helping our clients live independently, safely, and comfortably in their own homes. Your compassionate care and support will enhance their quality of life and overall wellbeing.

You’ll assist with a range of daily living activities, including:

• Personal Care: Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting
• Mobility Support: Safe transfers and use of mobility aids
• Household Assistance: Light housekeeping, meal prep, feeding
• Emotional Support: Companionship and meaningful engagement
• Community Engagement: Accompanying clients to appointments or social activities
• Medication Management & Health Monitoring: As prescribed by healthcare professionals
  

What We Offer

• Career development support, including NZQA & Careerforce qualifications
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Staff discounts and benefits via our Staff App
• A supportive and inclusive team environment
  

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 6 months’ experience as a Support Worker
• Experience with brain and spinal injury clients preferred
• Health & Wellbeing Level 3 or 4 preferred
• Additional certifications (e.g. Brain Injury Support, Pressure Injury Management) are a plus
• Strong communication skills and empathy
• Full or restricted NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Availability for weekend/evening shifts if required
• Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand
  

Apply now and become part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Exceptional People. Exceptional Care.

Radius Care is proudly New Zealand owned and operated, with 24 locations nationwide and over 1800 staff. We’re committed to equality, diversity, and creating a safe, inclusive workplace for all.