Support Worker (Casual)

Description : At St John of God Halswell we are seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our dedicated team in providing hospital-level care to our residents who are living with physical and / or neurological disabilities.

St John of God Halswell is a not-for-profit residential facility supporting people living with disabilities to lead engaging and more fulfilling lives.

Our 60-room residential care facility is situated in attractive grounds surrounded by award-winning gardens.

The facility has an onsite gym and Rehabilitation and Therapy team, who support residents living in our care to navigate a more meaningful and independent life after suffering from strokes, traumatic brain injury and other neurological disabilities.About The RoleAs a Support worker, you will play a vital role in the daily lives of our residents by maintaining your education, training and competencies.Delivering personal and clinical care under the direction of a Nurse Unit manager or Registered Nurse.Using your professional skills and experience you will support the residents to maintain independence and dignity through compassionate, person centered care and assist with mobility, meals and daily activities.What We OfferFlexible, casual shifts to suit your lifestyle.Thorough orientation and ongoing training and professional development opportunities.A supportive, values-driven team environment.Meaningful work where you truly make a difference.Competitive pay rates with allowances.What We Are Looking ForPrevious work experience in a hospital, residential or complex careA caring, reliable and professional approach committed to maintaining a strong presence in the teamStrong communication and teamwork skillsRelevant qualifications in healthcare / support workCurrent first Aid, CPR and medication competency (preferred)If you are an experienced Support Worker looking for flexible work in a rewarding environment where every day you can make an impact, we would love to hear from you.Skills and Experiences : Diversity StatementAt St John of God Hauora Trust, we employ and are privileged to work with people from a range of cultures, beliefs, abilities, genders, and sexual identities.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.Applications close 5pm, 17 September 2025.

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