Support Worker

Overview

• Permanent, full time, Monday – Thursday, 8 : 00am – 4 : 30pm
• Working in a farm setting, based in Ardmore, Auckland
• Additional Employer Kiwisaver contribution + 5 weeks of Annual leave

Support people with their health and wellbeing and assist in transitioning them into employment, all whilst enjoying the outdoors. Join our whānau in fostering positive change!

Pathways | Mō mātou

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 whānau 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 Role | Mō tēnei tūranga 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 is a permanent, full-time position working 32 hours per week. You will be working Monday – Thursday, 8am – 4 : 30pm. You must be able to cover a lawn mowing contract 1 day per fortnight.

You | Mōu

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 as or if required in covering the market stalls 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;

Closing Date : Wednesday, 5th November 2025. Please note, this advertisement may close sooner if suitable candidates are found.

Position Description :

Contact : Sarah Hewitt, Team Coach, on if you would like to know more about this opportunity. Please do not email your application.

For further information, visit our website

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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