Full time Support Worker, Invercargill - Waihopai
About the role | He korero whakamarama mo tenei turanga
This is a full-time opportunity with a long-standing not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting people to live independently, participate in their communities, and build meaningful connections.
This full-time role is worked across
Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
, offering a consistent weekly routine.
In this role, you will walk alongside people as they meet new friends, set and achieve personal goals, develop skills, and strengthen their links within the community.
Our team is inclusive, supportive, and values driven.
While experience in support work is an advantage, we are equally open to someone who brings compassion, empathy, and a positive, bubbly approach to life.
We are committed to providing training to ensure the people we support receive the very best of our service.
You will bring a respectful, person-centred approach to personal care, always upholding each individual's dignity, autonomy, and wellbeing.
Who are we | Ko wai matou
Working in partnership to enable great lives – Ma te mahi tahi kia pai ai te oranga
Community Care Trust Aotearoa's vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity.
We work in partnership with adults and youth across Te Waipounamu (The South Island) who need some support in their lives to achieve their goals.
We work alongside people to ensure they live the life they want and achieve their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing people within their community.
What you will bring | Nga tohunga mo tenei turanga
A current First Aid Certificate, or a willingness to complete one — and we'll support you with the cost
FULL
New Zealand Driver Licence (essential for supporting people in the community)
The legal right to work in Aotearoa New Zealand
A valid work visa with at least 12 months remaining
Alongside this, you will bring :
A warm, compassionate approach and genuine care for others
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships
Patience, reliability, and a calm presence, even when things get busy
An openness to learning, growing, and working collaboratively as part of a supportive team
How to apply | Te tuku tono
All the information you need is on our website, or let us know if you have any questions by contacting Sandy or David on
Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
All employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.
Applications close | Te katinga o tenei turanga :
Applications close Tuesday 16th December
Due to the fast-paced nature of our work vacancy close dates may be subject to change.
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