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URGENT HIRING! Private Home Housekeepers – Clayfield and Ascot Areas

4012 Wavell Heights North, Queensland Get You

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Permanent

Experienced Residential Housekeepers Needed – Nundah and Surrounding Suburbs (Brisbane)

Join Get You Housekeeping, a trusted company with 14 years of experience providing professional housekeeping services across Sydney and Brisbane. We focus on regular weekly housekeeping for private homes. No commercial sites, no random gig work, just consistent clients who value trust and reliability.

If you live in Nundah or nearby suburbs such as Clayfield, Wavell Heights, Northgate, Toombul, or Ascot, and you’re looking for steady weekday work, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

$32.25 to $45.50 per hour, paid weekly on Tuesdays

Ongoing weekly shifts with the same households

Weekday work only (no weekends or late nights)

Minimum 3 to 4 hour shifts

Cleaning products and supplies provided by the clients

Paid in-person training to get you started

Supportive and respectful management team

Promotion opportunities for reliable and consistent workers

Your Responsibilities

Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, floors, and living areas

Making and changing beds

Laundry tasks (washing, folding, ironing)

General tidying and light household organising

Who We’re Looking For

Previous housekeeping or residential/hotel cleaning experience

Living in or near Nundah or willing to travel locally

Availability any day from Monday to Friday between 8 am and 6 pm

Conversational English

Already in Australia with valid work rights

Note: Working Holiday Visa applicants must have solid cleaning experience and commit to a minimum of 6 months.

Why Work With Us

We are not a short-term agency or gig app

We offer long-term roles with regular clients

We assign homes close to where you live to respect your time

How to Apply

Choose one of the following options:

Click Apply on this job post

Complete our application form:

Email your resume to:

We’re actively growing our Brisbane team. If you’re looking for consistent housekeeping work with supportive management and great clients, apply today.

– GYH Recruitment

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Disability Support Worker (Casual) - Melbourne Inner North & West & Outer East

3000 Melbourne, Victoria My People Solutions

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My People Solutions Recruitment are currently seeking to fill a number of Casual Disability Support Worker (Standard Level & High Intensity Level) vacancies across Melbourne with shifts available in Inner North, Inner West & Outer East Melbourne locations.

We are only seeking applicants who have relevant qualifications and at least 2+ years of standard level disability support worker experience, experience of working with people with autism and experience of working with adults and children with high intensity support needs and / or behaviours of concern, who enjoy working as part of a team and who are committed to delivering quality care.

With a variety of days, times & shift lengths available (no active night shift vacancies are currently available) applicants must be flexible and willing to work in SDA/SIL houses as well as being able to travel to more than one client's home each day making a current driving licence and car essential .

NDIS WORKER SCREENING CHECK, POLICE CHECK, FIRST AID/CPR, WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK, CAR & CAR LICENCE ARE ESSENTIAL. Some roles also require applicants to hold a current medication administration and / or manual handling certificate as well as attendance at regular training sessions.

Important:  

Applicants will only be considered who have a minimum of 2+ years' experience working as a disability support worker and all their documents current and up to date. Applicants who are experienced with working with clients with autism, ABI, intellectual disabilities, high physical support needs and behaviours of concern will be highly regarded.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

At least 2+ years' experience of working as a disability support worker.

Experience of working with people with Autism/ADHD, Mental Health, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disabilities, Mental Health, ABI/Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Dementia & Medication Certified, Advance Manual Handling Supports, Behaviours of Concern, Restrictive Practices will be highly regarded.

Applicants who are willing to be flexible for shifts on days, times and location and have experience of working both in home and in SIL & SDA houses will be highly regarded by the company.

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, Vaccinations (including COVID), CPR & First Aid, right to work in Australia, 100 Points of ID, Driving Licence and access to a reliable car are essential.

Cert III Individual Supports, Cert IV Disability and / or Mental Health Care Qualification, equivalent or higher are preferred.

Current medication administration certification and / or manual handling certification are required for some roles.

Full driving licence, access to a reliable car & comprehensive car insurance with the ability to travel to multiple clients in one day is essential.

Ability to communicate, problem solve and use own life experience along with integrity, honesty & reliability are critical attributes for this role, as is a good sense of humour.

You will be required to undertake online & in person knowledge & skills development ongoing as part of your role.

NOTE: All the roles available include some level of personal care and assistance as a standard part of the disability support worker's role. 

Benefits

Benefits

Great pay rates and weekly payroll.

Induction and ongoing support, training and development opportunities.

Variety of days, times and shifts available.

Interested? The My People Solutions Team would love to hear from you.

Apply Now!

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Support Worker

4700 Rockhampton, Queensland Point Care Pty Ltd.

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Point Care is a dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities.  Position Summary: provide support to clients in accordance with their NDIS plan. Assist clients with daily living activities, such as eating, dressing, bathing and grooming.  Provide transportation assistance to clients. Provide respite care to clients and their families. Keep accurate and up to date records or clients' care plans and progress.  Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other members of the care team. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of clients. Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with latest developments and best practices in the NDIS field.  Requirements A minimum of high school or equivalent. Certificate 3 or 4 in individual support or willing to work towards completion(highly regarded). Lived experience or paid experience working with people with disability. Day shift, night shifts, sleepovers and weekends. Strong understanding of the NDIS and its guidelines. Understanding of health and safety regulations. Ability to work with a diverse client base, understanding the different support needs of clients based on their abilities, cultural backgrounds, and language requirements.  Basic care and first aid skills.  Strong computer skills, including proficiency in microsoft office suite. Benefits Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Very supportive Management Team. Sense of purpose and fulfillment. Opportunities to learn and grow.
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Social Worker

4000 Brisbane, Queensland $36 - $42 hour Cornerstone Medical Recruitment

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the team in a Rural Generalist capacity. This diverse role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality social work services across both hospital and community settings, supporting patients and families through a wide range of health and wellbeing needs.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering social work assessments and interventions for hospital inpatients, including discharge planning, psychosocial support, and care coordination.
  • Providing support across outpatient, emergency, and community-based settings to ensure continuity of care.
  • Assisting patients and families to navigate health, social, and welfare systems, including aged care, disability, mental health, and child and family services.
  • Promoting patient advocacy, wellbeing, and access to appropriate resources.
  • Contributing to a collaborative team culture within a rural healthcare environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Social Worker who enjoys variety in their caseload, values community connection, and wants to make a meaningful impact across all age groups in a rural setting.

About You

You are a qualified Social Worker with a passion for delivering holistic, person-centred care. With experience across hospital and community settings, you are confident managing a varied caseload that includes inpatient, outpatient, and emergency presentations. You thrive in rural healthcare environments where adaptability, initiative, and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

You will bring:

  • A recognised degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the AASW.
  • Demonstrated experience in hospital-based social work, including discharge planning and psychosocial assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of health, disability, aged care, and welfare systems, with the ability to advocate effectively for patients and families.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A flexible, proactive approach to supporting individuals and communities in rural and remote areas.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
  • Enjoy competitive rates with additional locum benefits.
  • Receive a travel allowance to help get you to your new role.
  • Accommodation provided, helping you save more while you work.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a highly respected acute care team, apply now or contact Nikki Webster at or for a confidential discussion.


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PE & Health and Human Development | VCE

3000 Melbourne, Victoria SchoolHouse

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Physical Education & Health and Human Development | Western suburbs SchoolHouse is partnering with a co-educational government school in Melbourne’s western suburbs. The school offers an innovative, future-focussed curriculum that celebrates diversity, supporting students to reach their full potential. Strong partnerships with parents, community, and industry enhance learning through engaging, real-world programs and a culture of inquiry. Purpose-built facilities and dynamic learning spaces provide a welcoming environment, and teachers enjoy working in a collaborative setting with opportunities for professional growth. Role Highlights Physical Education & Health and Human Development | VCECommencing January 2026Permanent roleFull time (part time considered)No Saturday sportCo-educational, Government schoolJob Reference SH#7260School Benefits Staff enjoy being part of a collaborative teaching and learning communityA welcoming environment with purpose-built facilities designed to support student learningWide range of professional learning programs on offer  Opportunities for career growthRequirements Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Master of Teaching / Bachelor of Education / PGCE)Victorian Institute of Teachers registration (or eligibility to gain)Working Rights for Australia (or eligibility to gain) including Skilled Migrant Visa and Working Holiday MakerApplication Process SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Claire Johns  for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.Claire Johns Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. For more information, please visit To view all available positions, visit
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Support Worker Senior

2151 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

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full time
  • Permanent Full-time role available at Western Sydney.
  • Still working elsewhere? You can still access salary packaging!
  • 5-weeks leave, gym membership and an insurance discount.

I will own my voice. Support others. Stand firm in values.

Ready to take the next step in your career while making a real difference every day? Northcott is seeking a passionate and proactive Senior Support Worker to lead and grow our North Parramatta Day Program in a permanent full-time role . You'll be part of an inclusive and welcoming team environment —where 90% of staff say they enjoy their work—and have the opportunity to create meaningful impact in the lives of people with disability. We also offer a fantastic range of employee benefits, including salary packaging , discounted gym memberships , health insurance , and more.

About Northcott:

At Northcott, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live life their way. As a not-for-profit disability service provider, we support people with disability to explore possibilities, achieve goals, and live the life they choose.

With more than 90 years of experience and a strong presence across NSW, QLD and the ACT, Northcott is one of Australia’s largest and most trusted disability service organisations. Every year, we provide people with a disability, along with their families and carers, with personalised and empowering support.

We are a registered NDIS provider employing more than 3,000 dedicated staff across metropolitan and regional locations.

Before applying for a role at Northcott, 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.

What I Will Be Doing:

Join us in supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and build the life they choose—full of purpose, independence, and joy.

As a Senior Support Worker in our North Parramatta Day Program , I will:

  • Support the day-to-day running of programs and activities focused on Everyday Life Skills, Work and Study, Adult and Teen Recreation, and School Holidays programs.
  • Work closely with the Coordinator to support the team's success, stepping up when needed.
  • Facilitate group activities such as art, drama, music, and gardening to engage and inspire customers.
  • Assist with administration tasks , including WHS audits (fire drills, site safety inspections) to ensure a safe environment.
  • Help plan and review customer programs , providing guidance to other support workers and ensuring that the programs meet customer needs.
  • Assist with rostering in Niara, and help cover duties when the Coordinator is absent.
  • Be available from 8 am to 4 pm , ensuring consistent support throughout the day.

I will support people with disability to achieve their goals and live with independence and dignity. I lead with confidence, communicate clearly, solve challenges effectively, and build strong relationships. I'm proactive, driven, and always focused on outcomes.

About you:

I believe in potential, not limits. I will:

  • Create moments that foster confidence, independence, and growth.
  • Offer encouragement alongside assistance, always focusing on building self-esteem.
  • Show up with patience and consistency , understanding that every step forward matters.
  • Recognise that learning comes in many forms , and approach each person’s journey with openness and respect.
  • Listen, learn, and adapt to support the unique needs of each individual.
  • Create a safe, respectful space where people feel seen, valued, and supported in their personal growth.
  • Be adaptable, reliable, and ready to encourage growth, no matter the challenge.
  • Value diversity and embrace the strength in difference, ensuring every person feels respected and empowered.

Why do I want this role at Northcott?

  • 5 Weeks Annual Leave: Enjoy generous time off to recharge and maintain balance
  • Wellness Perks: Fitness Passport and reduced insurance.
  • Perkbox: Access everyday savings, discounts, and wellbeing resources — our way of supporting you beyond the pay packet.
  • Salary Packaging: I increase my take-home pay through packaging options, including $15,900 and $2,650 for meals/entertainment.
  • 13 Days Sick Leave: I take the time I need to recover, with paid leave when unwell
  • Paid Maternity Leave: I feel supported through life’s key moments with 14 weeks of paid leave after 12 months.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities, and you will have your contributions valued.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to step into a leadership role where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the ideal fit for this exciting opportunity.

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 .

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. 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 .
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Support Worker

Nowra, New South Wales Uniting

Posted 10 days ago

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part time permanent



Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!


Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Sunday
Location: Nowra and surrounds
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time


About the Role:


Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Nowra.


What We Offer You:


  • A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
  • 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
  • Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
  • Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
  • Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
  • Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
  • A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Purchase of additional leave


Responsibilities:


  • Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
  • Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
  • Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.


Qualifications and Experience:


  • Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
  • Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
  • Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
  • Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
  • A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.


At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.


Join Our Team:


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.


What to expect


Please know that employment with Uniting requires:


  • A National Police Check
  • Valid working with Children Check
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Working Rights Check
  • References


About Uniting



Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.


Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.



Empowered by diversity



At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

















































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Caseworker - Permanency Support Worker (OOHC)

Sydney, New South Wales Uniting

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full time fixed term



About the Role

This is a full-time (35 hours / week) 6-month contract opportunity based in Oatlands (North Parramatta), with some travel across the greater Sydney region
- possibility for extension



As a Caseworker, you’ll be a key figure in a child’s life—supporting their safety, and their story. You’ll be responsible for coordinating care for children and young people in out-of-home care, with a strong focus on permanency, cultural connection, and healing.



You’ll have control over your own schedule, allowing you to plan your work week based on the needs of the children, families, and carers you support. This includes conducting regular home visits, frequent informal visits, appointments, and family time. As well as liaising with carers and birth families and ensuring lifelong connections are made and sustained with broader family.



About you in the role



  • Developing and reviewing case plans and risk assessments.
  • Supporting family time and building strong, culturally respectful relationships with birth families and extended kin.
  • Working toward guardianship outcomes where appropriate.
  • Collaborating with the clinical team on behaviour support planning.
  • Navigating placement breakdowns and sourcing safe alternative placements.
  • Managing a caseload of around 11 children (depending on complexity).
  • Completing a range of administrative and compliance-related tasks that are part of ensuring quality care and protection for each child.



While core hours are 9am to 5pm, we know the work doesn’t always stick to the clock. That’s why we offer flexibility—when you support families outside of regular hours, you’ll be supported with time-in-lieu and flexible working options to help you maintain balance.



About You



  • Relevant qualification in a community services field
  • You are passionate about keeping children safe while helping them maintain lifelong connections to family, mob and culture.
  • You thrive when working independently, planning your schedule and connecting with families face-to-face.
  • You’re confident working through complex family situations, including trauma and placement changes.
  • You’re a strong communicator who listens deeply, speaks with heart, and walks alongside people with respect.
  • You hold a current driver’s licence


Why Join Us?


At Uniting, we care for you while you care for others.


  • Salary packaging benefits – increase your take-home pay.
  • Wellbeing support – tools and programs to support your physical and mental health.
  • Professional development – ongoing training, supervision, and career pathways.
  • Inclusive and flexible workplace – we value your uniqueness and support work-life balance.
  • Be part of a Child Safe Organisation and a team committed to confronting injustice and supporting community wellbeing.


Should you have any questions, please contact Alex Sullivan from Uniting's Talent Acquisition Team at  /  


Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.




About Uniting


When your part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.


We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.


Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.


Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.


Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.















































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Support Worker - Sydney Central

Sydney, New South Wales Uniting

Posted 11 days ago

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part time permanent


Join our Home Care Team and positively impact the lives of elderly clients in your community!


Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Central Sydney Suburbs and Surrounds
Pay Rate: $30.86 - $5.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time


About the Role:


Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Central Sydney, including Surry Hills, Mascot, Woolloomooloo, Sans Souci and surrounds


What We Offer You:



  • A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.

  • 500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.

  • Up to 18,550 NFP salary packaging available.

  • Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.

  • Flexible work hours for work-life balance.

  • Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.

  • A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

  • Opportunities for professional growth.

  • Purchase of additional leave



Responsibilities:




  • Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.


  • Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.


  • Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.



Qualifications and Experience:



  • Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.

  • Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.

  • Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.

  • Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.

  • A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.



At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.


Join Our Team:


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.


What to expect


Please know that employment with Uniting requires:



  • A National Police Check

  • Valid working with Children Check

  • First Aid Certificate

  • Working Rights Check

  • References



Who is Uniting?


When you’re part of Uniting NSW & ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.


We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.


Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.


Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.


Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of children and young people.

















































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Support Worker

2036 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

Posted 11 days ago

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part time
  • Multiple Support Worker positions available in Hillsdale.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.
  • 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.

Be the reason someone smiles today.

Are you passionate about making a difference? Join us as a Support Worker at Hillsdale ! Whether you’re looking for permanent part-time or casual work, enjoy 9 AM to 3 PM shifts that fit around your study, family, and other priorities.

At Northcott , your role truly matters. We’ll support your growth with ongoing training and professional development , paving the way for future career opportunities. As part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation , you’ll help change lives daily. Plus, enjoy great employee benefits like Perkbox , salary packaging , and discounted gym memberships and insurance to boost your wellbeing.

About Northcott:

At Northcott, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live life their way. As a not-for-profit disability service provider, we support people with disability to explore possibilities, achieve goals, and live the life they choose.

With more than 90 years of experience and a strong presence across NSW, QLD and the ACT, Northcott is one of Australia’s largest and most trusted disability service organisations. Every year, we provide people with a disability, along with their families and carers, with personalised and empowering support.

We are a registered NDIS provider employing more than 3,000 dedicated staff across metropolitan and regional locations.

Before applying for a role at Northcott, 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.

What I Will Be Doing:

As a Support Worker at Northcott, I’ll be working in a day program setting, where my role is to help customers live as independently and confidently as possible. I'll support them in building daily living skills, staying healthy and safe, and keeping connected to their community.

  • I’ll facilitate fun and engaging group activities , including art , music , drama , and gardening.
  • I’ll assist with manual handling , using equipment like hoists and transfer aids to ensure safety and comfort.
  • I’ll provide community access , promoting social inclusion and organising everyday outings. Plus, I’ll be happy to drive a wheelchair-accessible van to get people where they need to go.
  • I’ll work a flexible rotating roster from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM , with the possibility of weekend shifts—perfect for balancing life outside of work!
  • I’ll collaborate closely with clinical teams , families, and peers to deliver positive behaviour support strategies , making sure every person feels respected, understood, and empowered.
  • I’ll follow individual care plans to support specific health needs like epilepsy and wound care .
  • I’ll assist with mealtime support , making sure customers receive meals according to mealtime management plans .
  • I’ll help with personal care , always ensuring dignity and independence are at the forefront.
  • I’ll encourage and support daily living skills , empowering customers to grow in confidence and independence.

About You:

At Northcott, we’re looking for friendly, passionate Support Workers who are ready to make a real difference. Whether you’re just starting out or have experience in the field, if you have a positive attitude and fresh ideas, we’d love to have you on the team!

  • I see potential , not limitations, in everyone I work with.
  • I’m passionate about helping others build confidence and independence —it’s what drives me.
  • I offer more than just support—I provide upliftment .
  • I bring a calm , curious , and consistent approach to my work.
  • I understand that learning looks different for everyone, and I embrace that.
  • I take the time to listen , respond thoughtfully , and adapt as needed.
  • I’m committed to creating environments where people feel safe , respected , and genuinely valued .
  • I am dependable , adaptable , and motivated to help others grow in their journey.
  • I value diversity and the unique perspectives that come with it.

As a Support Worker at Northcott , I’ll be there every step of the way, supporting people with disabilities to reach their goals—big or small. Whether it's getting ready for a job, building new friendships, or gaining more control over their daily choices, I’ll be their guide.

Position Description

Why I Want This Role at Northcott?

At Northcott, we believe in looking after the people who drive our organisation. That’s why we offer a range of fantastic employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth.

  • Exclusive Discounts & Benefits – Enjoy discounted health insurance, gym memberships, motor services and more.
  • Salary Packaging – Boost your take-home pay and save on tax with up to $15,900 annually. Enjoy the benefits of salary packaging—no matter where else you work.
  • Perkbox – Access everyday savings, discounts, and wellbeing resources — our way of supporting you beyond the pay packet.
  • 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, with your contributions always valued.

Ready to make a difference? Empower others and grow with Northcott—apply today!

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 .

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. 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 .
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