Support Worker - Tauranga (Level 2-4)

Access Community HealthTauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

3 days ago

Job description

Access Community Health Support workers | Kaiāwhina help build strong, trusting relationships with tangata and their whānau

20th October, 2025

Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?

Access Community Health l Uru Ātea stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and disability support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person‑strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and kaiāwhina / support workers provide services to more than 40,000 people. We listen to each one of them, because we genuinely care.

'A better day, every day'

He kōrero whakamārama mā tēnei tūranga | About the role

Each tangata will have high‑risk individual care requirements, and you will support them with all elements of daily living such as :

Palliative cares
Bowel cares
Dementia
Mental health
Medication

Mōhou Ake | About You

Level 2, 3 or 4 Health and Wellbeing Certificate (recognised in NZ)

Spinal injury experience

Stoma management experience

Use of full, standing and two‑person hoist

Experience administering prescribed medication

Understand and respect for the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bi‑cultural approach

Full / restricted driver's licence

Be available to work every second weekend

He aha ai mātou? | Why Us?

$1.00 per hour extra in your pay for weekend work!

Access is leading the way in delivering exceptional service standards in our community – we provide ongoing training at every level in our workforce

Access to exclusive discounts for major retailers and wellbeing benefits via our Perks App

Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan : Get endless data (40 GB at max speed, then reduced), unlimited NZ / AU calls & texts, hotspot access, and voicemail for just $24.15  / month

Access Community Health l Uru Ātea has a mission to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa to live independently in their own homes and communities. Access l Uru Ātea is more than just our name, Uru Ātea means “to enter space” and is our promise to deliver services in our client’s space, wherever that may be.

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Support Worker • Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand