Disability Support worker - Full-time Lower Hutt

MASH Trust

  • Lower Hutt
  • $23.50-29.10 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
  • Full Time
  • Application Closes 11 Sep 2025
  • Wellington - Lower Hutt
  • Healthcare Support Worker
What we offer you:We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. When you join MASH Trust, you'll benefit from:
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn between $23.50 - $29.10 per hour, based on your qualifications
  • Full-time - 78 hours per fortnight
  • Rewarding Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of the people you support and contribute to the wider community.
  • Comprehensive Training and Development: We're a learning organisation committed to your growth. You'll receive extensive on-boarding and ongoing training, including First Aid, De-escalation and the opportunity to pursue Health & Wellbeing qualifications funded by MASH Trust if you meet the set criteria.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our organisation
  • Supportive Environment: Enjoy an excellent working environment with a strong, collaborative team atmosphere where we empower each other.
  • Wellness Benefits: Receive a free yearly flu vaccination to support your health, comprehensive EAP services, additional MASH day and long service leave starting from 5 years.
About the Role: Full-time fixed term position until 31 March 2026 working 78 hours per fortnight across two Lower Hutt locationsWeek 1 : Monday 7am - 4.05pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 7am - 3pm and Saturday 7am - 4.05pm
Week 2: Tuesday and Wednesday 7am - 3pm, Thursday and Friday 7am - 4.05pmWe're Looking For Someone With:
  • A Passion for People: Be patient, friendly, and kind, with the ability to understand, communicate, and genuinely connect with people
  • Empathy & Understanding: An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles.
  • Team Player: Professional, honest, and a reliable team-player with a flexible mindset.
  • Practical Skills: The ability to carry out personal cares, including showering and dressing.
  • Driver Licence: A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential, as driving a MASH van will be part of your role.
  • Previous Experience: Work or lived experience as a support worker
  • Relevant Qualification (or commitment to obtain): A NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing or a commitment to working towards this qualification, which will be funded by MASH Trust.
Ready to Apply?We review applications as they are received, so this role may close earlier if we find the right candidate. Apply now!Please note: MASH Trust is not an accredited employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.

MASH Trust

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