Support Worker - Ashburton

OverviewFull time, 65+ hours per fortnight.

Rosters include AM, PM and sleepover shifts.

Earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications!

About the roleThe role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living.

This includes tasks like helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation.

Depending on the specific work environment, Support Workers may also assist with individual needs such as shopping, cleaning, showering, and medication administration.We are looking for someone to join as a full time Support Worker in a Planned Leave Cover (PLC) role.

Our PLC roles cover staff leave, so they do not have a fixed shift pattern and will work in different facilities across Ashburton.

Your fortnightly shift pattern will vary, but you are guaranteed at least 65 hours per fortnight.

This role requires you to have availability to work a range of rostered shifts, including mornings, evenings, overnight sleepovers, and weekends.What you will bringAvailability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts.Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.Possession of a Full NZ driver\'s license.What\'s in it for you?

$23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications.IDEA Services will support you towards completion of the Level 2, 3 and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing qualifications.Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years\' service.

\'Refer a friend\' Bonus programme.FREE Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.About us (IDEA Services)IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities.

We are New Zealand\'s largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families.

Our services are founded on IHC\'s utter commitment for people with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and to be valued contributors to and members of their own community.Check out our website to learn more about us : Become a Support Worker (idea.org.nz)How to ApplySubmit an online application by selecting the \'Apply\' button.

As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV.

If you have any questions about the application process, please email

• IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seek a diverse applicant pool.

We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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