Permanent Relief Support Staff - Full Time

Permanent Relief Support Staff – Full Time Location: Christchurch Pay Rate: $26.35 – $31.45 per hour (depending on qualifications) Availability: Must be available to work weekends and a variety of shifts Make a real difference every day as a Support Worker withHawksbury Community Living Trust. We’re looking for compassionate, reliablepeople to join our Permanent Relief Team (PRT) full-time inChristchurch. This is a highly varied role supporting people with learningdisabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives in a safe, warm, andhome‑like environment. If you’re looking for a rewarding role in disabilitysupport, community care, or healthcare , this is a fantastic opportunity togrow your career. About the Role As a Permanent Relief Support Staff member,you’llwork across a range of shifts including days, afternoons, evenings, awakenight shifts, split shifts, and weekends . You will be: Supporting daily routines including shopping, mealpreparation, household tasks Providing personal care respectfully and safely Supporting community activities and outings Encouraging independence, choice, and wellbeing Followsupport plans and maintain accurate records About You We’re looking for someone who is flexible, empathetic,and dependable , with a genuine passion for supporting others. You’ll ideally have: NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing (Level 2or higher), or experience as a Support Worker / Caregiver /Healthcare Assistant Full New Zealand driver’s licence (essential) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A respectful, person-centred approach to providingsupport to people with learning disabilities. Must be available to work weekends and avariety of shifts What We Offer Competitive pay: $26.35 – $31.45 per hour(based on qualifications) + $2.00 per hour for awake night shifts(11:00pm – 7:00am) Support to complete NZ Certificates in Health& Wellbeing (Levels 2 & 3) Fully funded First Aid, Manual Handling, FallsPrevention & Dysphagia training Free Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) –counselling, financial & career support Access to staff discounts with 40+ partnerorganisations Important Visa Information Although Hawksbury is accredited to employ staff on anAccredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), we do not have a Job Check for thisrole and are therefore unable to support visa applications for thisposition . Why JoinHawksbury? At Hawksbury Community Living Trust, we provide high-qualityresidential support for people with learning disabilities . We arecommitted to person-centred care, inclusion, and community connection . You’ll be joining a supportive, values-driven organisationwhere your work truly matters. Apply Now If you’re ready to build a meaningful career in disabilitysupport, aged care, or community services , we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV – applications are reviewed as theyare received. #J-18808-Ljbffr