Support Worker

Details of the offer

Permanent, full time + 40 hours per week + Weekend Farmers MarketWorking in a farm setting, based in Ardmore, AucklandAdditional Employer Kiwisaver contribution + Additional Weeks Annual leaveSupport people with their health and wellbeing and assist transition them into employment all whilst enjoying the outdoors.
Join our whanau in fostering positive change!

Pathways | Momatou
As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities.
Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whanau connections.
Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.

About Hamlin Road Organic Farm
Established by Pathways in 2002, Hamlin Road Farm is a certified organic farm that provides unique transitional employment and education opportunities for people experiencing mental illness, adding another dimension to their recovery journey.
The farm allows people to create an identity as a worker and gain the skills, qualifications and confidence to think about a job anywhere.

With a strong focus on sustainability, Hamlin Road Farm grows an array of organic produce and seedlings in its nine large outside garden beds, six shade houses and its citrus orchard and propagation house.
The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei amatou Fifth Week of Annual Leave + 2x Paid Wellbeing DaysIncreased Kiwisaver contributionHoliday programme assistancePerk & Perk Plus discount appHealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanauThe Role | Mo tenei turanga mahi

As a Farm Support Worker your role will be supporting people in real employment, the maintenance of an organic farm, and supporting people with their health and wellbeing.
You might be supporting them to access the resources they need to live well and assist them towards building resilience into their lives.
You will be encouraging and assisting people to connect with their communities and building relationships that matter most, and you'll need to be prepared to do whatever it takes to make a difference.

This role is to help support in the addition of a large garden, tunnel house and orchard and with an online webstore and weekend markets and deliveries.

This is a permanent, full-time position working 40 hours per week.
You will be working Monday – Wednesday, 8am – 4:30pm + Saturday, 5am – 2:30pm and Sunday, 6am – 2:30pm.
You | Mou
We are interested to hear from people who have a caring nature and have impeccable attention to detail.
You must be able to work weekends to run a market stall and be able to assist with our online website selling produce and seedlings.
There is some heavy lifting involved in this role so you must be able to lift crates.

You will also have; A current full drivers licenceApplicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent.Knowledge in horticultureCustomer service skillsKnowledge in the Health and Wellbeing sectorClosing Date: Thursday, 6th February 2025.
Please note, this advert may close sooner if suitable candidates are found. Position Description: To view a full position description, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: Position Description Contact: Sarah Hewitt, Team Coach on ****** if you would like to know more about this opportunity.

For further information, visit our website Pathways Hamlin Road Farm Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment.
We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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