Support Worker- Nelson

HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health, and disability support services.

We're on the lookout for empathetic, passionate, and motivated Support Worker to join our specialist team in Nelson.

What You'll Get

Competitive pay : $23.97 - $29.68 per hour

Guaranteed hours and travel allowance

Free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing qualifications

Work phone and benefits like discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support

What You'll Do

As aSupport Worker, you'll help clients achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives through practical and emotional support.

Tasks may include : Meal preparation

Community outings and integration

Medication support

Personal care (showering, toileting, etc.)

Bowel cares, manual handling, and hoist transfers

What We're Looking For

A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others

Previous healthcare or caregiving experience (preferred but not essential)

Great communication skills and flexibility to work alternate weekends

Healthcare qualifications (advantageous)

Full NZ driver's licence and reliable transport (most roles)

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about supporting people, we'd love to hear from you!

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and be willing to undergo police vetting and other checks.

Reference # 35666

Posted on 02 Sep 2025

Closes on 30 Sep : 00

Location(s) Nelson branch area

Expertise Client Services (General), Aged Care, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Mental Health & Wellness

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