Ko matou tenei I This is Us
We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. We are a not-for-profit organisation, stretching from Taupo to Whangarei, that provides access to critical health and social services. We are renowned for our core services Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline and Shine .
Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have a better life; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership, Tangata Whenua.
Our Enliven team believe that everyone can and should have access to and receive support to enjoy a life of independence while participating actively in their community.
Te Kowhiringa I The Opportunity
We are looking for experienced, passionate Support Workers with a can-do attitude to join our Solutions Team providing cover when other staff are on leave, and to respond to urgent client referrals (such as discharges from hospital) throughout the Auckland District. Flexibility is a must-have for this role.
To be considered for this role you must be able to work week days, evenings and weekends, across a shift pattern.
Nga pukenga kei a koe I Your Skills and Experience
We'd love to hear from you if you have/are:
A Level 3 certificate I Health, Disability and Aged Care
A New Zealand resident, citizen or have an eligible work visa
Full clean New Zealand Driver's license and your own transport (note: we are unable to accept an International Driver Licence)
Able to work a minimum of 32 hours per week, including at least one weekend day
Confident driving around the Auckland District
Ability to build rapport and communicate well with new people on a daily basis
Clear English language skills - able to read English instructions and plans and speak clearly in English to clients and colleagues
We are diverse and inclusive!
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. You can look forward to being included and valued for your contribution. Examples of our commitment include that we are an accredited dementia-friendly organisation and domestic violence-free workplace. We are also proud members of Diversity Works and the Pride Pledge.
Nga ahuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei I Highlights of Working with Us
We have lots of opportunities for you to learn and grow - in addition, you will:
Paid between $26.00 - $29.10 dependent on your qualifications, and an additional taxable allowance of $100.00 per fortnight
A pathway to other opportunities (such as Support Worker Mentor roles)
Have access to ongoing training and e-learning packages
Have access to external/expert counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programmes
Provided with wellbeing support and resources for you and your family
Have access to discounted Southern Cross medical insurance
Receive mileage allowance for travel between client locations
Work in a supportive team environment
*Conditions apply depending on work permit / visa type
E hika ma, Tono a mai! (What are you waiting for!)… Together, we can create meaningful change and enhance lives in our community. Join us on this rewarding journey.
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