Disability Support Worker - Levin

Listed 11 days Ago
MASH Trust
Healthcare

 Benefits: 

  • An excellent working environment and a great team atmosphere
  • You  will earn between $23.50 - $29.10 per hour, depending on qualifications 
  • Rewarding  work where you can make a positive difference to the people you support and the wider community
  • Extensive on-boarding and ongoing training including study funded by MASH Trust.
  • Study days and MASH Day 
  • Free yearly flu vaccination  

MASH Trust are a leading provider of disability, mental health, and addiction services. We have services throughout the lower North Island with over 550 staff and volunteers.
As a learning organisation we offer funded Health & Wellbeing qualifications and study days to support you with your learning.
We work as one team, empowering each other to promote community inclusion and self-determination for those we walk alongside.


The position: This is a permanent position working 78 hours per fortnight
Week 1: Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8am - 5.05pm
Week 2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 8am - 5.05pm

This role specifically requires a Female as specified by the people we support needs, under the Health and Disability Code of Rights, Right 8 and as provided for under Section 27 of the Human Rights Act 1993.


Skills and Experience:  

  • An  understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles
  • Previous  Support Worker experience required
  • The  ability to understand, communicate and connect with people 
  • Professionalism, honesty and be a reliable team player with a flexible approach
  • Energy, enthusiasm and enjoy being part of a team
  • The  ability to carry out personal cares including showering and dressing
  • Full NZ Driver Licence as part of your role will be driving a MASH van
  • A NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing or commitment to working towards a qualification funded by MASH Trust 

Applicants are reviewed as they are received so this role may close earlier if the right candidate is found.

MASH Trust is not an accredited Employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.
 

APPLY NOW