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Support Worker

Support Worker

Northcott • Australia
7 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Casual Support Worker roles available in Taree offer flexible shifts to support work‑life balance, study, and caring commitments.

Make every day meaningful as a Support Worker at Northcott. You will empower people with disability to live as independently and confidently as possible—building daily living skills, maintaining wellbeing, and fostering inclusion in the community.

In This Role, You Will

  • Provide personal care that promotes dignity and independence (e.g. showering, toileting, continence support).
  • Support safe manual handling and mobility using hoists and other aids.
  • Follow individual care plans to meet health needs such as epilepsy or wound care.
  • Prepare meals and assist with mealtimes in line with mealtime management plans.
  • Enable customers to participate in everyday activities— from household tasks to social and community outings.

Benefits, Perks & Wellbeing

  • Salary Packaging—Boost your take‑home pay and save on tax (up to $15,900 annually).
  • Perkbox—Access everyday savings and wellbeing resources.
  • 90% of Northcott staff agree they enjoy the kind of work they do.
  • Exclusive discounts & benefits—discounted health insurance, gym memberships, motor services and more.
  • Family‑friendly workplace—Flexible support to help you balance home and work life.
  • Learning & career growth—Ongoing training, development, and opportunities to advance your career.
  • Skills & Experience

  • A flexible approach to work—you are happy to support across various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.
  • Disability industry experience.
  • Experience in mental health and behaviour support plans.
  • Experience supporting people with varying physical, cognitive or behavioural needs—always lead with respect.
  • Ability to stay calm, think quickly, and provide steady, confident support—even when things get challenging.
  • A positive attitude, team spirit, and passion for helping others achieve their goals.
  • Confidence with manual handling, PEG feeding, medication administration, and safe transport.
  • Love learning, connecting, and helping others live more independently.
  • Legal Information

    Being Male (sex) is a genuine occupation requirement of the role. As such, and pursuant to Part 3 s. 31 of the Anti‑Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW), application for this role is only open to individuals who are Male (sex).

    How To Apply

    Click APPLY to submit your application.

    Please Include

  • Your current resume
  • A short cover letter outlining your skills, experience and what interests you about this role.
  • We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you : Our Story

    At Northcott, we believe everyone deserves the chance to live life their way. As a not‑for‑profit disability service provider, we support people with disability to explore new possibilities, reach their goals, and shape their own futures. Joining Northcott means becoming part of a passionate, purpose‑driven team that grows together and celebrates every success — big or small.

    Northcott will review candidates throughout the recruitment process, likely before the close date, and you will be advised of an outcome. For general enquiries about the role you are applying for, please email recruitment@northcott.com.au .

    Diversity and Inclusion Statement

    Northcott actively promotes diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process and throughout employment. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to progress. Northcott welcomes applications from and ensures no one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, culture, LGBTIQ+ identity, disability, gender, age, religion or caring responsibilities. We welcome bilingual and multilingual applicants, recognising the important role language and cultural understanding play in connecting with and supporting our diverse communities. If you require an adjustment to participate in the recruitment process, if you have a preferred contact method or require any information provided in an alternative format, please contact Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at diversity@northcott.com.au .

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