Explore opportunities in community support roles, where you can make a difference in people's lives. These positions involve providing assistance, resources, and advocacy to individuals and groups within a community. Community support jobs are available across various sectors, including social services, healthcare, education, and non-profit organizations. 4 Community Support jobs in New Zealand
Support Worker - Wairarapa
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- Rostered shifts - flexibility for day, evening, sleepovers and weekend shifts needed
- Earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications!
Mō te tūnga | About the role
The role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living. This includes tasks like helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation. Depending on the specific work environment, Support Workers may also assist with individual needs such as shopping, cleaning, showering, and medication administration.
No prior experience in the health and disability sector is necessary, but a strong desire to pursue a career as a Support Worker with a positive attitude is highly valued. Full training and orientation will be provided to individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
- Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts.
- Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.
- Possession of a Full NZ driver's license or willingness to work towards obtaining one.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you?
- $23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications.
- IDEA Services will support you towards completion of the Level 2, 3 and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
- Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.
- 'Refer a friend' Bonus programme.
- FREEEmployee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.
IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities. We are New Zealand's largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Our services are founded on IHC's utter commitment for people with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and to be valued contributors to and members of their own community.
IDEA Services Ltdis an accredited Immigration AEWV employer.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button. As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV. If you have any questions about the application process, please .
The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seek a diverse applicant pool. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Applicants can direct enquiries about position to:
Recruitment Team
Reference # 33714
Posted on 01 Apr 2025
Closes on 01 May :55
Location(s) Wairarapa
Expertise Caregiving and Disability Support, Healthcare
Job level(s) Entry (no qualifications/experience), 1-3 years experience, 3+ years experience
Work type(s) Permanent full-time, Permanent part-time
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Nurse Support Worker - Wellington
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Lowie Healthcare is looking for experienced Nursing Support Workers to join us in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Looking for a job to show your empathy and passion in the healthcare industry? Apply now!
What we offer:
- $26.16 an hour
- Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
- Fixed-term full-time work (Rotating roster that may include occasional weekends and night shifts)
- Great company culture
- Career progression pathways
Our consultants go above and beyond to be fair, lead you to success, care for your well-being and prioritise your safety.
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Following care plans of patients and providing personal care
- Monitors patient well-being and support nutrition, fluid balance, hydration & skin care
- Provides efficient assistance to nursing staff, including supplies management, clinic set up, plus administration tasks
- Identifies opportunities for health education and promotes within team
- Comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and maintain a safe work environment and safety of self & others
- Maintains HCA core competencies, annual development plans and performance appraisal
The ideal candidate will ideally have:
- Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do!
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Ability to work respectfully and collaboratively
- Be able to complete our mandatory training and attend training sessions
- 5 + years of experience in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication skills
- NCEA level 4 or equivalent
Lowie Recruitment can offer you not just a job, but a career.
Lowie Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are members of Diversity Works NZ and the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand. We are dedicated to providing a service that excels industry standards.
Nurse Support Worker - Auckland
Posted 8 days ago
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Job Description
Lowie Healthcare is looking for experienced Nursing Support Workers to join us in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Looking for a job to show your empathy and passion in the healthcare industry? Apply now!
What we offer:
- $26.16 an hour
- Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
- Fixed-term full-time work (Rotating roster that may include occasional weekends and night shifts)
- Great company culture
- Career progression pathways
Our consultants go above and beyond to be fair, lead you to success, care for your well-being and prioritise your safety.
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Following care plans of patients and providing personal care
- Monitors patient well-being and support nutrition, fluid balance, hydration & skin care
- Provides efficient assistance to nursing staff, including supplies management, clinic set up, plus administration tasks
- Identifies opportunities for health education and promotes within team
- Comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and maintain a safe work environment and safety of self & others
- Maintains HCA core competencies, annual development plans and performance appraisal
The ideal candidate will ideally have:
- Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do!
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Ability to work respectfully and collaboratively
- Be able to complete our mandatory training and attend training sessions
- 5 + years of experience in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication skills
- NCEA level 4 or equivalent
Lowie Recruitment can offer you not just a job, but a career.
Lowie Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are members of Diversity Works NZ and the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand. We are dedicated to providing a service that excels industry standards.
Nurse Support Worker - Christchurch
Posted 8 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Lowie Healthcare is looking for experienced Nursing Support Workers to join us in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Looking for a job to show your empathy and passion in the healthcare industry? Apply now!
What we offer:
- $26.16 an hour
- Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
- Fixed-term full-time work (Rotating roster that may include occasional weekends and night shifts)
- Great company culture
- Career progression pathways
Our consultants go above and beyond to be fair, lead you to success, care for your well-being and prioritise your safety.
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Following care plans of patients and providing personal care
- Monitors patient well-being and support nutrition, fluid balance, hydration & skin care
- Provides efficient assistance to nursing staff, including supplies management, clinic set up, plus administration tasks
- Identifies opportunities for health education and promotes within team
- Comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and maintain a safe work environment and safety of self & others
- Maintains HCA core competencies, annual development plans and performance appraisal
The ideal candidate will ideally have:
- Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do!
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Ability to work respectfully and collaboratively
- Be able to complete our mandatory training and attend training sessions
- 5 + years of experience in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication skills
- NCEA level 4 or equivalent
Lowie Recruitment can offer you not just a job, but a career.
Lowie Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are members of Diversity Works NZ and the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand. We are dedicated to providing a service that excels industry standards.
Nurse Support Worker - Hamilton
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Lowie Healthcare is looking for experienced Nursing Support Workers to join us in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Looking for a job to show your empathy and passion in the healthcare industry? Apply now!
What we offer:
- $26.16 an hour
- Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
- Fixed-term full-time work (Rotating roster that may include occasional weekends and night shifts)
- Great company culture
- Career progression pathways
Our consultants go above and beyond to be fair, lead you to success, care for your well-being and prioritise your safety.
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Following care plans of patients and providing personal care
- Monitors patient well-being and support nutrition, fluid balance, hydration & skin care
- Provides efficient assistance to nursing staff, including supplies management, clinic set up, plus administration tasks
- Identifies opportunities for health education and promotes within team
- Comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and maintain a safe work environment and safety of self & others
- Maintains HCA core competencies, annual development plans and performance appraisal
The ideal candidate will ideally have:
- Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do!
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Ability to work respectfully and collaboratively
- Be able to complete our mandatory training and attend training sessions
- 5 + years of experience in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication skills
- NCEA level 4 or equivalent
Lowie Recruitment can offer you not just a job, but a career.
Lowie Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are members of Diversity Works NZ and the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand. We are dedicated to providing a service that excels industry standards.
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