Disability Support worker - Wellington

Listed 8 days Ago
MASH Trust
Healthcare

 Benefits:

  • Study days and MASH Day 
  • Career growth and advancement
  • Free yearly flu vaccination
  • Extensive on-boarding and ongoing training including study funded by MASH Trust  


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.


Position: This is a full-time permanent POOL position working 80 hours a fortnight.

A POOL staff member is a staff member that works covering all of the gaps that we have available due to annual Leave and training. This position means your shift pattern may change from week to week but you are provided your schedule of 64 hours, at least a fortnight in advance.  You must be available to work both AM and PM shifts, weekdays, and weekends.     


Skills and Experience:

  • A passion for people, be patient, friendly and kind
  • An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles
  • 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
  • Assisting with personal cares when required
  • 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 


Applications for the above roles will be reviewed as they are received so the role may close earlier if the right applicants are found.  

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