Join Nextt and become a vital part of our mission to deliver person-centred support to individuals living with disabilities.

About the role
We are seeking a passionate Disability Support Worker to provide regular morning support to an individual living with a spinal cord injury and Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome. Duties include assistance with personal hygiene, light household tasks, and daily bowel care. The preferred support worker is patient, grounded, and motivating—someone who gently encourages the person to participate in their care routines without being forceful, helping to maintain a sense of autonomy and comfort throughout daily activities.

Shifts
Week 1:
  • Wednesday: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Thursday: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Saturday: 10:30am - 12:30pm
  • Sunday: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Week 2:
  • Monday: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Tuesday: 11:00am - 3:00pm
  • Wednesday: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Thursday: 9:00am - 11:00am
18 Hours per fortnight!

Pay Rates
SCHADS Award PPT schedule E SIL (before tax), plus annual and personal leave
  • Day Shift (Base Pay Rate): $33.03
  • Afternoon Shift (shift ends between 8pm and midnight, Monday to Friday): $37.16
  • Active Night Shift (Finishes after midnight or starts before 6am, Monday to Friday): $37.98
  • Saturday: $49.55
  • Sunday: $66.06
  • Public holiday: $82.58
Your Certificates and Licences
  • NDIS Workers Screening Check (Current) 
  • Working with Children Check (Current) 
  • Australian Driver's License 
  • Comprehensive Insurance on Vehicle 
  • NDIS Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You 
  • First Aid and CPR (Current) 
All employees will be required to comply with mandatory directives as mandated within the relevant state or territory where they work. 
 
We place a high value on workplace diversity at The Nextt Group and understand the benefits it brings to our employees and clients. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates. Your unique experiences and perspectives are essential to our team, and we look forward to having you as part of our Nextt team. 

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

TAFE NSW Hunter Institute Newcastle campus, Maitland Road, Tighes Hill, Newcastle, Newcastle-Maitland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, 2297, Australia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
5 days ago
Job Expire:
3w 1d
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1

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TAFE NSW Hunter Institute Newcastle campus, Maitland Road, Tighes Hill, Newcastle, Newcastle-Maitland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, 2297, Australia