We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. We are a not-for-profit organisation, stretching from Taupo to Whangarei, that provides access to critical health and social services. We are renowned for our core services Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline and Shine.
Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have a better life; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership, Tangata Whenua.
Our Enliven team believe that everyone can and should have access to and receive support to enjoy a life of independence while participating actively in their community.
As an Enliven Support Worker, you will visit clients (elderly, disabled, individuals in recovery) in their homes to help them with a range of personal cares (showering, dressing), issuing medication, meal preparation, home help, and assistance with community activities. The care and support required will depend on the specific needs of the client. You will keep up to date with and deliver support in line with the agreed care plan.
Various hours are available across the week and weekends.
The Support Worker role may sound appealing to you, because you are naturally caring and empathetic, then we would love to hear from you!
We are diverse and inclusive!
We are committed to creating a diverse work place where you can look forward to feeling included and valued for your contribution. Examples of our commitment, include that we are a dementia friendly organisation, a DVFREE Tick Accredited employer, a member of Te Uru Tāngata Centre for Workplace Inclusion; and a member of the Pride Pledge.
Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei I Highlights of Working with Us
We have lots of opportunities for you to learn and grow - in addition, you will:
Boost Programme: Instant access to special offers, gym memberships, and seasonal holiday deals across 50+ popular Kiwi brands.
Referral Bonus: A $200 reward for every successful referral of a friend or family member to PSN wide.
Employee Recognition: Company recognition for continued years of service. Nomination of employees for living the company values.
Long Service Leave: An extra 5 days of leave applied at 5 years of service.
KiwiSaver: Contributions provided in addition to your base salary.
Leave Purchasing: The option to apply to purchase up to 10 additional days of annual leave each year.
Wellbeing Support: Confidential support and online resources for you and your family through the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
Flu Vaccination: Free annual flu vaccinations provided to help protect your health and wellbeing.
PSN Scholarship: Financial and academic support opportunities to fund your professional development and higher education.
*Conditions apply depending on work permit / visa type
Check out our Careers page to learn more about us and working here, including other exciting opportunities with us.”
E hika ma, Tono a mai! (What are you waiting for!)… Together, we can create meaningful change and enhance lives in our community. Join us on this rewarding journey.
Presbyterian Support Northern is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading providers of social, health, and disability services.
We have a long history supporting some of New Zealand’s most vulnerable people – a legacy that dates back to 1884.
Today, our social services are comprised of Lifeline Aotearoa, Family Works and Shine, while our health and disability services are grouped under Enliven.
We also have a strong focus on business and community development through our Communities Feeding Communities initiative in Auckland, as well as fee-for-service training for businesses and community groups (DVFREE and Shine RESPOND).
With around 900 staff, we deliver valued services from regional sites throughout the upper North Island from Taupō to Whangārei.
