Weekend Support Worker - Gisborne

Support workers | Build a meaningful, long-term connection supporting one client in GIsborne 23rd July, 2026 Looking for a role that works around your life? Whetheryou’rebalancing study, family, or other commitments, we may be able to accommodate your availability based on the care needs in our community. 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. You will provide safe, respectful, and person-centredsupport in people’s homes, being mindful of what matters to them, including their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries. MōhouAke | About You The skills and experience listed below may be required depending on the specific client needs you are matched to A warm, patient, and genuinely caring approach Hold a Level 3 or Level 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification or have equivalent, relevant experience AD knowledge Experience supporting spinal cord injury and bowel management/manual bowel care Confident and safe with working with hoists Comfortable supporting more complex needs and following care plans Be willing to learn, reflect, and adapt your approach to what matters for each person Have experience in or exposure to caregiving, disability support, aged care, community work, or otherpeople‑facingroles Committed to culturally safe, respectful support for people from all backgrounds Able to drive a disability vehicle The right to work in New Zealand We are hiring for the following hours: Every second weekend: 7:00am - 9:30am and 3:30pm to 9:00pm OurKaiāwhinaSkills Framework training takes place during your first two-four weeks of employment and builds on your current experience to provide care to our valued clients the Access way. We provide year-round training with regular refreshers and new modules to keep your skills up to date. You’ll be supported through structured induction, ongoing training, refreshers, and clear development pathways. He aha aimātou? | Why Us? Flexible hours, weekends, mornings, evenings, sleepovers $1.00 per hour extra in your pay for weekend work! Access is leading the way, we see Kaiāwhina| Support Work as a professional career path and we have built a career path framework to nurture your profession Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Get endless data (40GB at max speed, then reduced), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, and voicemail for just $24.15/month Whakangungu | Training Some client needs require Support Workers who hold a Level 3 or Level 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification to ensure safe and appropriate care. We supportequitablerecruitment by recognising transferable experience and, whereappropriate, providing training pathways to build andmaintainLevel 3-4 capability. Support Workers are matched to client needs based on skills, experience, and qualifications. Ifyou’relooking for flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to really get to know the person you support,we’dlove to hear from you. Access Community Health | Uru Ātea’s mission is to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa, helping them live independently in their own homes and communities. Uru Ātea means "to enter space" our promise to deliver services wherever our clients need us. #J-18808-Ljbffr