Ko mātou tēnei I This is Us
We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. We are a not-for-profit organisation, stretching from Taupo to Whangarei, that provides access to critical health and social services. We are renowned for our core services Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline and Shine.
Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have a better life; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership, Tangata Whenua.
Our Enliven team believe that everyone can and should have access to and receive support to enjoy a life of independence while participating actively in their community.
Te Kowhiringa I The Opportunity
We are looking for passionate Support Workers with a can-do attitude to join our Relief Team. The Relief Support Workers provide Enliven with a responsive and flexible option to assist our clients.
Flexibility is a must-have for this role, you wont have a set of clients you look after, you will be travelling to different clients providing individual services to the best possible standards.
Ngā pūkenga kei a koe I Your Skills and Experience
We'd love to hear from you if you have/are:
- A minimum Level 2 certificate I Health, Disability and Aged Care
- Relevant experience in a similar role
- A New Zealand resident, citizen or have an eligible work visa
- Full New Zealand Driver’s license and your own transport (note: we are unable to accept an International Driver Licence)
- Confident driving around the allocated region
- Ability to build rapport and communicate well with new people on a daily basis
- Clear English language skills - able to read English instructions and plans and speak clearly in English to clients and colleagues
We are diverse and inclusive!
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. You can look forward to being included and valued for your contribution. Examples of our commitment include that we are an accredited dementia-friendly organisation and domestic violence-free workplace. We are also proud members of Diversity Works and the Pride Pledge.
Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei I Highlights of Working with Us
We have lots of opportunities for you to learn and grow - in addition, you will:
- Paid industry standard dependent on your qualifications
- Additional taxable allowance of $100.00 per fortnight for recognition of flexibility
- Ongoing training and e-learning packages (including training and support to achieve *Level 3 Health & Wellbeing Certification)
- Have access to external/expert counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programmes
- Receive mileage allowance for travel between client locations
- Work in a supportive team environment
To check out our Careers page, please copy and paste https://careers.psn.org.nz/ into your browser to learn more about us and working here, including other exciting opportunities with us.
E hika ma, Tono a mai! (What are you waiting for!)… Together, we can create meaningful change and enhance lives in our community. Join us on this rewarding journey.