Serious Injury Support Worker - South Wairarapa

Serious Injury Support Worker - South Wairarapa

Build positive relationships with clients and contribute to a collaborative and supportive care environment to ensure our tangatas needs are met

Ko wai matou?

| Who are we?

Access Community Health l Uru Atea stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and disability support in New Zealand.

We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the

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Our nurses and Kaiawhina | Support Workers provide services to more than 40,000 people.

And we listen to each one of them, because we genuinely care.

"A better day, every day."

He korero whakamarama mo tenei turanga | About the role

This is a unique serious injury client situation, where you will be part of a dedicated team supporting a young man living in South Wairarapa.

You will work in the home, at school, and in the community, supporting with care needs and daily living activities.

Shifts available :

Morning / day shift : 7 : 00 am – 4 : 00 pm (includes supporting the client at school)

Wakeover night shift : 8 : 30 pm – 7 : 00 am

This role requires a younger-minded approach, as the client would like someone closer in age who can better connect socially.

You will also need to be comfortable working around dogs on a farm property.

A full driver's licence is essential, as you will be required to drive the mobility van.

Whakangungu l Training

Paid training!

Our Kaiawhina Skills Framework training takes place during your first two – four weeks of employment and is a mixture of practical training, online self-directed learning, and working with a buddy trainer.

Mohou Ake | About You

Genuinely love working with people who need support and seeing them thrive

Experience in a similar role and has a healthcare qualification

Be intuitive and responsive to people's feelings and needs

Be comfortable supporting a young person at school and in the community

Hold a full driver's licence and be confident driving a mobility van

Own a smartphone

Have the right to work in New Zealand

He aha ai matou?

| Why Us?

$1.00 per hour extra in your pay for weekend work!

Access is leading the way, we see Kaiawhina | Support Work as a professional career path and we have built a career path framework to nurture your profession

Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan : Get endless data (40 GB at max speed, then reduced), unlimited NZ / AU calls & texts, hotspot access, and voicemail for just $

Access Community Health l Uru Atea has a mission to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa to live independently in their own homes and communities.

Access l Uru Atea is more than just our name, Uru Atea means "to enter space" and is our promise to deliver services in our client's space, wherever that may be.

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