Support Worker / Kaitautoko

Laura Fergusson Trust Wellington; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive manager

Central location

Meaningful work

Make a difference in people’s lives

Job summary

Laura Fergusson Trust Wellington in Whanganui is seeking dedicated Support Workers (Kaitautoko) for permanent full-time and casual roles. You will empower clients to achieve independence and inclusion in everyday life, working as part of a large friendly team passionate about delivering high-quality care.

Duties include personal cares, helping with mealtimes, supporting household management, and completing paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Personal cares
• Supporting with mealtimes
• Supporting household management
• Completing paperwork

Job description

Situation Vacant

Support Worker / Kaitautoko, Whanganui – casual and permanent

This is what our current team say about working here:

• It’s rewarding & varied
• We have fun with the residents and each other
• It’s empowering supporting our clients
• There’s strong teamwork here
• We are supported to make improvements

What’s in it for you?

• Supportive manager
• Central location
• Meaningful work
• Make a difference in people’s lives!

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the role

We are looking for both permanent full-time and casual staff.

As a Support Workeryou will help empower our clients to achieve independence and inclusion in everyday life. You will work as part of a large friendly team passionate about delivering the best possible care and support for our clients.

• Personal cares
• Supporting with mealtimes
• Supporting household management
• Completing paperwork

E pā ana ki a tatou | About us

We are an independent, charitable provider of residential care for those living with disability. We are driven to help our clients achieve independence and self-determination and strive to inspire opportunities for belonging.

Ngā mātāpono | Our Values

Empathy, Aroha - We are kind, and have a desire to know and understand others

Embracing Diversity, Kanorau Awhitanga - We respect people, value difference and are committed to equity

Courage, Kia Maia - We are prepared to change and lead the way by being the best we can be

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