Support Worker - Daily supports

Florence Nightingale Agency; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Florence Nightingale Agency is seeking a reliable Support Worker to provide in-home care and daily supports for a young client. You will assist with daily activities, encourage community participation, and uphold safety and wellbeing in the client’s home environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centred care, independence, and building strong client relationships within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and positive attitude required.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills essential.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Must hold a full, clean driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Support a young client in their own home and daily environment.
• Assist with daily living activities and community participation.
• Ensure safety, wellbeing and respectful, person-centred care.

Skills

Compassionate

Positive attitude

Excellent communication

Independent work

Full clean driver’s license

Reliability

Job description

We're looking for a reliable and compassionate Support Worker to join our team for daily supports

11th November, 2026

Florence Nightingale Agency provides high-quality in-home care and community support services to people with a wide range of needs. Our clients include people who are unwell, recovering from injury, living with disability (tāngata whaikaha), older adults, and those who simply need extra support to live their best life.

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and confident Support Worker to join our team and support a young client in their own home.

As a Support Worker, you will assist the person to live independently, participate in their community, and achieve their goals while ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

What we're looking for:

• A compassionate and positive attitude
• Comfortable with providing personal cares
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• A full, clean driver's licence
• Reliability and commitment to providing high-quality support

What we offer:

• Ongoing training and support
• A rewarding role making a real difference in someone's life
• A supportive and collaborative team environment