Support Workers - Live Life Disability Support (Wairau) Jul to Sept 2025Support Workers - Live Life Disability Support (Wairau) July to September 2025Permanent –full-time and part-time, Fixed term and Casual opportunitiesHealth 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 RoleAs a Support Worker, you'll behelping people to join in community activities and events, drive people toappointments and catch-ups, as well as supporting people with their personalcare and household jobs.
Knowing you're making a positive impact in someone'slife can truly have the same effect on your own.We have avariety of positions available working a range of shifts and hours includingweekends.Your hourly ratewill be $25.37 to $31.13 an hour, dependent upon your qualifications asrecognized under the Care and Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlement Act2017.Sleepovers(10.00PM to 7.00AM) are paid at the adult minimum wage rate.If you'relooking for a role that benefits you as well as those you'll be around eachday, this is it.You canwork in the way that works best for you - whether that's full-time orpart-time, or morning, afternoon / evening, overnight or casual shifts.
You'll besupported to achieve your Levels 2, 3 and 4 Health and WellbeingCertificate.About the Team / Service / LocationLive LifeDisability Support (LLDS) provide support to people who have disabilities tolive great lives in the Nelson Marlborough community.We supportpeople to manage their day to day lives in ways and at times that work forthem.
The people we support have a wide range of abilities, gifts andchallenges.We actively encourage people to pursue their dreams and tryout new experiences, and can guarantee that no two days working at Live LifeDSS are ever the same.Our mainlocations are Nelson and Wairau and weare spread across the region and service all parts of the community.
Our workcan be challenging, but we are up for it.
We have a great team and we work hardto make a difference.We valueintegrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.Situated at the top ofthe South Island, Blenheim is well known for its temperate climate, awardwinning wineries, stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits - all available withinminutes of the town centre.
For more information on the Marlborough region visithttps : / / marlboroughnz.com / About youApplicants must have a full NZ Drivers License and be eligible to workin New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.Appointment and ongoing employment will be conditional upon criminalrecord / police checks - you must declare any convictions and / or pending chargeson your application form.
This will include checks under the Children Act 2014.Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.Please click Apply Now to complete our online application form and include anupdatedCV and cover letterexplaining your interest in this position.
Youwill be asked to indicate your availability and shifts / hours preferences onyour application form.Applications via email will not be considered.Applicationsclose : 30th September 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as they arereceived, so we encourage you to apply early.Casual, Fixed Term, Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part time
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Support Worker • Blenheim, New Zealand