Support Worker - Dunedin

Permanent, full time role - 65+ hours per fortnightRostered shifts - flexibility for day, evening, sleepovers and weekend shifts neededEarn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications!

About the roleAs a Support Worker you will be supporting people with intellectual disabilities to enjoy great lives at home and as part of their community.

This is meaningful work where you can be creative and make every day interesting in ways that are important to others.Your role involves helping the people we support to : grow their independence and learn skills for daily living such as using public transport, getting a job, cooking a mealmanage their daily routines - shower, get dressed, take medication or eat a mealpursue their goals, interests and hobbiesstay healthy and make positive choices about their lifestylehave strong connections with their whanau and communityA strong desire to pursue a career as a Support Worker with a positive attitude is highly valued.

Full training and orientation will be provided to individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts.Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.Possession of a Full NZ driver's license.What's in it for you?

• per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications.IDEA Services will support you towards completion of the Level 2, 3 and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing.Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years\' service.Refer a friend Bonus programme.FREE Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.We are committed to providing inclusive employment opportunities.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

We welcome diverse applicants and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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