Support Worker - Napier/Hastings - Full-Time

Access Community Health; Havelock North; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid training

Weekend shifts

Job summary

Access Community Health – Havelock North, North Island, seeks Kaiāwhina/Support Workers to provide safe, respectful, person-centered in-home care for clients. You’ll assist with daily living activities and support independence while honouring each person’s culture, values and routines.

No formal qualifications or prior experience are required. Paid training begins on day one, and we offer flexible hours with weekend shifts and travel time reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Support tāngata with their individual care needs and daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, respectful, person-centered in-home support, mindful of clients' culture, values, routines and boundaries.

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Access Community Health – Havelock North, North Island

Looking for a role that works around your life?
Whetheryou’rebalancing study, family, or other commitments, we may be able to accommodate your availability based on the care needs in our community.You’llsupporttāngatawith their individual care needs and daily living activities —no qualifications or prior experiencerequired. Your role is to provide safe, respectful, personcenteredsupport in people’s homes, including being mindful of what matters to them, their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries.

• Comprehensivepaid trainingto set you up for success
• FlexiblehoursWe’lldo our best to align your schedule with the needs of the people we support
• Weekendshiftsavailable(+$1.00 extra per hour)
• Paid travel time and mileage—When you travel for work, we make sureyou’recompensated fairly — including paid travel time and mileage for longer trips. Full details will be shared during onboarding.

This isa great opportunityto gain valuable experience in the health and wellbeing sector while keeping your work-life balance in check.

Whakangungu| Training

Paid training!OurKaiāwhinaSkills Framework training takes place during your first two–four weeks of employment and includes:

• Support through structured induction, ongoing training, refreshers, and clear development pathways.
• Online self-directed learning
• Working alongside abuddytrainer

MōhouAke | About You

• Love working with people and helping them thrive
• Intuitive and responsive to people’s needs
• Committed to culturally safe, respectful support for people from all backgrounds
• Willing to learn, reflect, and adapt your approach to what matters to each person
• Own a smartphone
• Have the right to work in New Zealand
• Full/restricted driver’s license

He aha aimātou? | Why Us

• Flexible hours– mornings, evenings, weekends
• 24.33 - 25.79 plus weekly allowances
• A clear career pathway forKaiāwhina| Support Workers
• Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Endless data (40GB at max speed), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, voicemail for just $24.15/month

Access Community Health | Uru Ātea’s mission is to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa, helping them live independently in their own homes and communities. Uru Ātea means “to enter space”—our promise to deliver services wherever our clients need us.