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Support Worker – Part Time POOL

Job posted: 19/07/2024
Job closes: 17/08/2024

Company/Organisation Name:

MASH Trust

Company/Organisation Website:

https://www.mashtrust.org.nz/

About the Company/Organisation

MASH Trust is a non-government organisation and registered charity operating since 1989, when it was founded to provide accommodation and sheltered housing. Today, MASH provides a wide range of support services for approximately 1700 people with mental health conditions, disabilities, alcohol and addiction struggles, and youth support.  

​Our services are offered in a number of settings including day programmes, support in people’s own homes, support within MASH homes, and support in the community. MASH operates throughout the lower North Island in Wellington, Kapiti, Horowhenua, Manawatū, and Hawkes Bay with over 500 staff and volunteers.

How to Apply

Thank you for your application for Support Worker – Part Time POOL

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We look forward to hearing back from you and receiving your application.

Job Description

Come join the MASH Trust Team as a Support Worker in our Palmerston North Disability Service.
What can we offer you?
  • An excellent working environment
  • You will earn between $23.38 - $29.10 per hour, depending on your qualification  
  • Free yearly flu vaccination
  • Study leave days and MASH Days
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • Rewarding work
 
About MASH Trust: 
MASH Trust provides a wide range of support services for people with Mental Health, Intellectual or Physical Disability or Illness, Alcohol and Addiction and Youth Respite Care
These services are offered either at the residential homes we support, or people who require support in their own homes, or in the community.
MASH operates throughout the lower North Island in the Hawkes Bay, Wellington, Kapiti, Horowhenua, and Manawatu - Whanganui regions.
The Position: This is a part time Pool Position of 48 Hours per fortnight on a rotating roster. 
  • As a Support Worker you will be working across our Disability Service.  You will be providing support to people to ensure a meaningful life, a quality home environment, and encouraging full participation in all aspects of community daily life.
  • We are looking for kind, empathetic, and passionate people to provide support to others. If you are seeking a rewarding position where you are enabling others to lead fulfilling lives, then this is the role for you.
  • We have a 48 hour per fortnight position available as a POOL staff member working across a number of houses in our Disability Service.
  • The position is available immediately and you must have availability to a variety of shifts including days/sleepovers, including public holidays.
  • A POOL staff member is a staff member that works in a variety of homes covering all of the gaps that we have available due to annual leave and training. This position means your shift pattern may change from week to week, but you are provided your schedule of 48 hours at least a fortnight in advance. You must be available to work both AM and PM shifts, weekdays, and weekends. 
You will have/be:
  • A relevant qualification and/or experience working within the Disability or Mental Health Sector is preferable.
  • Comfortable with completing personal cares such as - assisting with showering, dressing and getting our people in and out of bed.
  • Hold a current full driver license, as you will be required to drive a van as part of your day-to-day job.
  • The ability to take pride in a healthy home environment – including cleaning, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Eligible to work in New Zealand
  • Caring and Kind in nature with integrity that can provide support to those from all walks of life.
 
MASH Trust is not an accredited Employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process 
Applicants will be reviewed as they are received therefore the role may close earlier.
 
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