Support Worker - Vocational Palmerston North

Listed 18 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


We are looking for someone passionate about making a difference—someone who’s excited to support others in achieving their goals and becoming active members of their community. 

This position is full-time permanent 76 hours per fortnight working Monday to Friday 8.30am until 4.30pm 



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.



Skills and Experience:  

  • An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles
  • Previous work or lived experience required
  • A passion for people, be patient, friendly and kind
  • 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 

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.