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Support Workers

NMDHB

Nelson

Category Social work Jobs

Support Workers - Live Life Disability Support (Nelson) April to June 2025 Nelson, Tasman, Motueka locations Permanent full-time and part-time, Fixed term and Casual opportunities Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Support Worker, youll be helping people to join in community activities and events, drive people to appointments and catch-ups, as well as supporting people with their personal care and household jobs. Knowing youre making a positive impact in someones life can truly have the same effect on your own.

We have a variety of positions available working a range of shifts and hours including weekends. Your hourly rate will be $25.37 to $31.

13 an hour, dependent upon your qualifications as recognized under the Care and Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlement Act 2017. Sleepovers (10.00PM to 7.

00AM) are paid at the adult minimum wage rate. If youre looking for a role that benefits you as well as those youll be around each day, this is it. You can work in the way that works best for you - whether thats full-time or part-time, or morning, afternoon/evening, overnight or casual shifts.

Youll be supported to achieve your Levels 2, 3 and 4 Health and Wellbeing Certificate. About the Team/Service/ Location Live Life Disability Support (LLDS) provide support to people who have disabilities to live great lives in the Nelson Marlborough community. We support people to manage their day to day lives in ways and at times that work for them.

The people we support have a wide range of abilities, gifts and challenges. We actively encourage people to pursue their dreams and try out new experiences, and can guarantee that no two days working at Live Life DSS are ever the same. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community.

Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA For more information on living and working in Nelson click here About you Applicants must have a full NZ Drivers License and be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

Appointment and ongoing employment will be conditional upon criminal record/police checks - you must declare any convictions and/or pending charges on your application form. This will include checks under the Children Act 2014. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community . We welcome applications from our diverse Mori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How.

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