Support Worker - Fulltime - Porirua
What we offer: At MASH Trust, we support our team members both professionally and personally.
When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive pay: $24.00–$29.70 per hour, based on your qualifications.
- Permanent, full-time work: 80 hours per fortnight.
- Rewarding mahi: Make a positive difference in the lives of the people you support.
- Training and development: Onboarding and ongoing training, including First Aid and De-escalation, with the opportunity to work towards a Health & Wellbeing qualification if you meet the criteria.
- A supportive team: Work alongside colleagues who care about the people we support and each other.
- Wellbeing benefits: A free yearly flu vaccination, access to EAP services, an additional MASH Day and long service leave starting from five years.
About the role:
We’re looking for a Support Worker to join our Mental Health Residential team in Porirua. You’ll support people in their daily lives, help maintain a positive home environment and encourage their independence.
This role specifically requires a Female as specified by the people we supports needs, under the Health and Disability Code of Rights and as provided for under Section 27 of the Human Rights Act 1993.
Hours of work: 80 hours per fortnight
Every week - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 2:45 pm to 11:15 pm
Skills and experience:
- You’re patient, friendly and respectful, and can build positive relationships with the people you support.
- You communicate well and work reliably as part of a team.
- You’re comfortable supporting people with everyday activities and encouraging their independence.
- Experience in mental health or a support role would be valuable.
Ready to apply?
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Please note: MASH Trust is not an accredited employer and cannot use the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.
