Support Worker - Tauranga

Access; Tauranga; Ibrido; NZD 36.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive paid training

Flexible hours

Weekend shifts available

Paid travel time & mileage

Career progression path

Descrizione del lavoro

Access Community Health | Uru Ātea is seeking in-home support workers in Tauranga to help clients live independently at home. You’ll support with daily living, respect personal routines, and honour cultural values to improve quality of life.

No prior qualifications are required, as comprehensive paid training and ongoing development are provided. Flexible hours, weekend shifts with allowances, and paid travel time are included.

Competenze

• Full or restricted driver’s license is required.
• Experience with spinal injuries, stoma management, and hoist use is preferred.
• Ability to administer prescribed medications and support daily living.
• Demonstrated caregiving experience and cultural safety commitment.

Mansioni

• Provide safe, respectful, person-centred support in clients’ homes.
• Assist with daily living activities while honoring routines and beliefs.

Conoscenze

Driver's license

Spinal injury experience

Stoma management experience

Hoist operation experience

Medication administration

Caregiving experience

Culturally safe care

Smartphone required

Eligibility to work in NZ

Formazione

Health & wellbeing qualification (Level 3/4)

Descrizione del lavoro

Support workers |Kaiāwhinamake a meaningful, positive impact on clients' quality of life every day in the clients' own homes

05th November, 2026

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.

• Comprehensive paid trainingto set you up for success
• Flexible hoursWe’lldo our best to align your schedule with the needs of the people we support
• Weekend shifts available(+$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.

We are currently hiring for the following hours:

• 7:00am - 7:00pm
• 3:00pm - 9:00pm
• Overnight Shifts

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

• Full/restricted driver’s license
• Hold a Level 3 or Level 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification or have equivalent, relevant experience
• Spinal injury experience
• Stoma Management experience
• Experienced in the use of a full, standing and two-person hoist
• Experience administering prescribed medication
• Love working with people and helping them thrive
• Be willing to learn, reflect, and adapt your approach to what matters for each person
• Have experience in or exposure to caregiving, disability support, aged care, community work, or other people‑facing roles
• Committed to culturally safe, respectful support for people from all backgrounds
• Intuitive and responsive to people’s needs
• Own a smartphone
• Have the right to work in New Zealand

He aha aimātou? | Why Us

• Flexible hours– mornings, evenings, weekends
• $25.79 - $30.27 plus weekend 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.