Support Workers
The Florence Nightingale Agency
Clients who are unwell, recovering from injury, living with disability (tangata whaikaha), older adults, and those who simply need extra support to live their best life.
Home care/community shifts don't get much better than this!
Rewarding one-on-one support with clients in their own homes
Supporting people with complex needs through to home help/housework
Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives?
Do you enjoy supporting others to live well, achieve their goals, and maintain their independence at home and in the community?
Florence Nightingale Agency provides high-quality in-home care and community support services to people with a wide range of needs. Our clients include people who are unwell, recovering from injury, living with disability (tangata whaikaha), older adults, and those who simply need extra support to live their best life.
Sometimes our clients need personal care support, and sometimes they just need their person — someone reliable, compassionate, and encouraging by their side.
About the Role
We are currently seeking experienced Support Workers / Caregivers to provide home support, personal care, and community-based support to clients in Waimate.
Shifts may include:
Short shifts (from 1 hour)
weekends/ alternate weekends
Shift availability will depend on client needs and may include a mix of aged care, disability support, and personal care at home. We focus on matching clients and support workers carefully to build positive, long-term relationships.
About You
You will ideally have:
Experience as a support worker, caregiver, or personal care assistant
Experience in in-home care, community support, disability support, or aged care
A Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification (essential). Applications without a health qualification may not be considered
A full New Zealand driver's licence and your own reliable vehicle
The ability to work within 15km of Waimate
A genuine desire to care for others and give back to your community
What Florence Nightingale Agency offers
Flexible hours to suit your availability
Meaningful, person-centred care work
Supportive team environment
Opportunities to make a real difference in everyday lives
If you're passionate about helping people with daily living, providing personal care, and supporting people in your local community, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV via the Trade Me link - Support worker Jobs, The Florence Nightingale Agency