Support Worker - Full Time (Wigram)

Hawksbury Community Living Trust – Wigram, South Island $24.35 - $29.54 per hour (depending on qualifications) About the Role We’re looking for compassionate and reliable SupportWorker to join our residential team in Wigram , supporting peoplewith learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives in a safe,warm, and home‑like environment. This is a relationship‑based role where you’ll havethe time and support to truly get to know the people you support. Your day willinclude a mix of practical assistance and meaningful connection, such as: Supporting daily routines (shopping, mealpreparation, household tasks) Providing personal care respectfully and safely Supporting community activities and outings Encouraging independence, choice, and wellbeing Whether you’re already experienced in disability support orlooking to build a long‑term career in the sector, we’d love to hear from you. About You Ideally, you’ll have a NZ Certificate in Health &Wellbeing (Level 2) or equivalent, however we welcome applications frompeople who share our values and are willing to train. You’ll also bring: A positive, respectful attitude toward supportingpeople with learning disabilities A full New Zealand driver’s licence (essential) Good written and verbal communication skills Reliability and a genuine interest in people‑centredcare What We Offer At Hawksbury, we invest in our people and support you togrow: Employer-supportedtraining – complete NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Levels 2& 3 if you haven’t already Paid training time , including: First Aid Falls Prevention Dysphagia Free Employee Assistance Programme – counselling, financial advice, career planning Staff discounts at 40+ locations A supportive team culture with strong leadershipand clinical backup Important Visa Information Although Hawksbury is accredited to employ staff on an Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), we do not have a Job Check for thisrole and are therefore unable to support visa applications for thisposition. Why Join Hawksbury? 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr