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Support Worker

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Uniting

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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: Belconnen and Surrounds
Pay Rate: $32.06 - $4.96 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 Belconnen.

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. If you are currently unqualified, we can help you get there.
  • 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.

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.

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Support Worker

4350 Toowomba and South West, Queensland Northcott

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casual
  • Casual Support Worker positions available in Toowoomba.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.
  • 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.

Be the difference in someone’s every day.

  • Casual Female Support Worker position available across our Toowoomba Programs, with varied shift times that support work-life balance and accommodate other commitments such as study or a second job.
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives every day and be part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation. This is meaningful work where your presence truly matters, backed by ongoing professional development and training to support your growth and open doors to future career opportunities.
  • Northcott offers a great range of employee benefits, including Perkbox, salary packaging, and discounted gym memberships to support your wellbeing in and out of work.

This is a female only position.

Being Female (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 Female (sex).

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, 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 in our Community Programs, I will support customers to develop their independence and confidence by building practical life skills, promoting health and wellbeing, and encouraging meaningful community participation.

  • I will support individuals to grow everyday confidence in practical, real-life situations.
  • I will encourage confidence, independence, and personal growth in a safe and inclusive environment.
  • I will help customers build everyday life skills through engaging, goal-focused activities.
  • I will support individuals to access their community and take part in social, recreational, and educational experiences.
  • I will provide respectful, person-centred support that aligns with each customer’s NDIS goals.
  • I will work as part of a supportive team, bringing creativity and energy to each day.
  • I will strengthen their decision-making, independence, and social skills.
  • I will celebrate their achievements, no matter how big or small.

Our Community Programs support young people to build social skills, develop independence, and gain confidence in daily life.
From cooking and creative activities to life skills training and wellbeing, our programs offer a fun, supportive environment where customers can grow.

About You:

Northcott is on the hunt for friendly, passionate Support Workers with industry experience or qualifications to fill casual roles—ready to make a real difference. If you bring enthusiasm and fresh ideas, we want you on our team.

  • I see possibility and potential, not limitations.
  • I am passionate about building confidence and independence in others.
  • I offer support that uplifts, not just assistance.
  • I will bring a calm, curious, and consistent approach to your work.
  • I recognise that learning looks different for everyone.
  • I take the time to listen deeply, respond thoughtfully, and adjust as needed.
  • I will create spaces where people feel safe, respected, and genuinely valued.
  • I am dependable, adaptable, and motivated to help others grow.
  • I embrace diversity and understand the value of different perspectives.

As a Support Worker at Northcott, you will support people with disability to reach their goals—no matter the size. Whether it’s getting ready for a job, forming new friendships, or having more control over daily choices, you’ll be there every step of the way.

Position Description

Why I want this role at Northcott?

  • Northcott offers many fantastic employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
  • Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

Ready to empower others? Start your journey with Northcott and 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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Support Worker

Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory Uniting

Posted 5 days ago

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part time permanent

Join our Home Care Team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors in your community!

Position: Permanent Part-time
Location: Jervis Bay to Basin View
Pay Rate: $29.81 - $4.76 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 Jervis Bay/Basin View areas.

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:

  • Previous experience in aged or community care 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.
  • Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.

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.

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.

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

Uniting is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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Support Worker

2450 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Description

casual
  • Female Support Worker positions available in Coffs Harbour.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.
  • 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.

Empowering independence. Building confidence. Creating possibility.

  • Casual Female Support Worker positions that offer varied shift times across morning, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts, that support work-life balance and flexibility to accommodate other priorities such as study and second jobs. Permanent part-time also an option.
  • Northcott offers a fantastic range of employee benefits, including access to Perkbox, salary packaging, and discounted gym memberships.
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives every day and be part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation.

These are female only Support Worker positions:

Being Female (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 Female (sex)

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, 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 working in an accommodation setting, i will support customers to live as independently and confidently as possible — helping them build daily living skills, stay healthy and safe, and stay connected to their community.

  • I will support customers with personal care in a way that promotes dignity and independence. This could include showering, toileting, continence support.
  • I will assist with safe manual handling using equipment such as hoists and transfer aids.
  • I will support people with complex needs and behaviours of concern in a way that prioritises dignity, safety, and connection. I will work alongside clinical teams, families, and my peers to implement positive behaviour support strategies and create environments where each person feels respected, understood, and empowered.
  • I will create a safe and trusting space where each person’s trauma experience is respected, and their strengths are supported.
  • I will follow individual care plans to support health needs, such as epilepsy and wound care.
  • I will administer medication safely and accurately according to medication management plans.
  • I will prepare and support mealtimes according to mealtime management plans.
  • I will help customers maintain a clean and safe home environment, for example light cleaning, laundry, shopping.
  • I will assist with community access, social inclusion, and everyday outings. I am comfortable behind the wheel and happy to help customers get where they need to go — or open to learning how to drive a wheelchair-accessible van.
  • I will encourage and enable daily living skills to build confidence and independence.

About You:

Northcott is seeking friendly, welcoming Support Workers, who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with a disability. Whether you are just starting out in your career or have years of experience, we want someone who can bring enthusiasm and innovation to their work.

  • I believe in potential—not limits.
  • I will help create moments that build confidence and independence.
  • I will offer encouragement, not just assistance.
  • I will show up with patience, curiosity, and consistency.
  • I will listen, learn, and adapt with each person you support.
  • I will create safe, respectful spaces where people feel seen and supported.
  • I am adaptable, reliable, and always ready to encourage growth.
  • I value diversity and see strength in difference.

As a Northcott Support Worker, i will walk alongside people with disability to achieve their goals big or small. Whether it’s preparing for a job, making new social connections, or simply having more choice in the everyday, i will be a part of it.

Position Description

Why I want this role at Northcott?

  • Northcott offers many fantastic employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
  • Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

Help others live their best life. Start your next chapter and 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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Support Worker

2340 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

Posted 5 days ago

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casual
  • Casual Support Worker positions available in Tamworth.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.
  • 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.

Be the difference in someone’s every day.

  • Casual Support Worker positions are available across accommodation and community, with varied shift times that support work-life balance and accommodate other commitments such as study or a second job.
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives every day and be part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation. This is meaningful work where your presence truly matters, backed by ongoing professional development and training to support your growth and open doors to future career opportunities.
  • Northcott offers a great range of employee benefits, including Perkbox, salary packaging, and discounted gym memberships to support your wellbeing in and out of work.

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, 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 working in an accommodation or community setting, i will support customers to live as independently and confidently as possible — helping them build daily living skills, stay healthy and safe, and stay connected to their community.

  • I will support customers with personal care in a way that promotes dignity and independence. This could include showering, toileting, continence support.
  • I will assist with safe manual handling using equipment such as hoists and transfer aids.
  • I will work alongside clinical teams, families, and my peers to implement positive behaviour support strategies and create environments where each person feels respected, understood, and empowered.
  • I will follow individual care plans to support health needs, such as epilepsy and wound care.
  • I will administer medication safely and accurately according to medication management plans.
  • I will prepare and support mealtimes according to mealtime management plans.
  • I will maintain and strengthen my internal capabilities through ongoing training and reflective practice.
  • I will help customers maintain a clean and safe home environment, for example light cleaning, laundry, shopping.
  • I will assist with community access, social inclusion, and everyday outings. I am comfortable behind the wheel and happy to help customers get where they need to go — or open to learning how to drive a wheelchair-accessible van.
  • I will encourage and enable daily living skills to build confidence and independence.

About You:

Northcott is on the hunt for friendly, passionate Support Workers with industry experience or qualifications to fill casual roles—ready to make a real difference. If you bring enthusiasm and fresh ideas, we want you on our team.

  • You see possibility and potential, not limitations.
  • You are passionate about building confidence and independence in others.
  • You offer support that uplifts, not just assistance.
  • You bring a calm, curious, and consistent approach to your work.
  • You recognise that learning looks different for everyone.
  • You take the time to listen deeply, respond thoughtfully, and adjust as needed.
  • You create spaces where people feel safe, respected, and genuinely valued.
  • You are dependable, adaptable, and motivated to help others grow.
  • You embrace diversity and understand the value of different perspectives.

As a Support Worker at Northcott, you will support people with disability to reach their goals—no matter the size. Whether it’s getting ready for a job, forming new friendships, or having more control over daily choices, you’ll be there every step of the way.

Position Description

Why I want this role at Northcott?

  • Northcott offers many fantastic employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
  • Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

Ready to empower others? Start your journey with Northcott and 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 .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Support Worker

2290 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Description

part time
  • Permanent part time and casual Support Worker roles on offer.
  • We encourage applications from people of First Nations backgrounds.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.

Empowering independence. Building confidence. Creating possibility.

  • Permanent part-time stability with guaranteed minimum hours each fortnight with the flexibility to work across a variety of shifts including morning, afternoon, and weekends. Casual roles are also available.
  • Staff benefits including 5 weeks annual leave, salary packaging and many other fantastic benefits.
  • At Northcott, we are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from people of First Nations backgrounds.

We have the following permanent part-time shifts on offer:

  • 62 hours per fortnight
  • 53 hours per fortnight
  • 2 x 42 hours per fortnight

We are also hiring casual team members who want more flexibility or are looking to get started in the sector.

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, 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 working in an accommodation setting, i will support customers to live as independently and confidently as possible — helping them build daily living skills, stay healthy and safe, and stay connected to their community.

  • I will support customers with personal care in a way that promotes dignity and independence. This could include showering, toileting, continence support.
  • I will assist with safe manual handling using equipment such as hoists and transfer aids.
  • I will follow individual care plans to support health needs, such as epilepsy and wound care.
  • I will administer medication safely and accurately according to medication management plans.
  • I will prepare and support mealtimes according to mealtime management plans.
  • I will help customers maintain a clean and safe home environment, for example light cleaning, laundry, shopping.
  • I will assist with community access, social inclusion, and everyday outings. I am comfortable behind the wheel and happy to help customers get where they need to go — or open to learning how to drive a wheelchair-accessible van.
  • I will encourage and enable daily living skills to build confidence and independence.

Northcott is proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all backgrounds. This position supports work with First Nations communities and is authorised under Section 14(d) of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

About You:

Northcott is seeking friendly, welcoming Support Workers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with a disability. Whether you’re just starting out in your career or have years of experience, we want someone who can bring enthusiasm and innovation to their work.

  • You believe in potential—not limits.
  • You will help create moments that build confidence and independence.
  • You will offer encouragement, not just assistance.
  • You show up with patience, curiosity, and consistency.
  • You understand that learning happens in many forms.
  • You will listen, learn, and adapt with each person you support.
  • You create safe, respectful spaces where people feel seen and supported.
  • You are adaptable, reliable, and always ready to encourage growth.
  • You value diversity and see strength in difference.

As a Support Worker, you’ll walk alongside people with disability to achieve their goals big or small. Whether it’s preparing for a job, making new social connections, or simply having more choice in the everyday, you’ll be part of it.

Position Description

Why I Want This Role at Northcott?

  • Northcott offers many fantastic employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
  • Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

Help others live their best life. Start your next chapter and 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 .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Support Worker

2590 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Description

part time
  • Permanent part-time & Casual Support Worker roles available.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available.
  • 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.

Be the difference in someone’s every day.

  • Permanent part-time stability with guaranteed minimum hours each fortnight with the flexibility to work across a variety of shifts including morning, afternoon, and weekends. Casual roles are also available.This is meaningful work where your presence truly matters, backed by ongoing professional development and training to support your growth and open doors to future career opportunities.
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives every day and be part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation.
  • Northcott offers a great range of employee benefits, including Perkbox, salary packaging, and discounted gym memberships to support your wellbeing in and out of work.

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, 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 working in an accommodation setting, i will support customers to live as independently and confidently as possible — helping them build daily living skills, stay healthy and safe, and stay connected to their community.

  • I will support customers with personal care in a way that promotes dignity and independence. This could include showering, toileting, continence support.
  • I will assist with safe manual handling using equipment such as hoists and transfer aids.
  • I will work alongside clinical teams, families, and my peers to implement positive behaviour support strategies and create environments where each person feels respected, understood, and empowered.
  • I will follow individual care plans to support health needs, such as epilepsy and wound care.
  • I will administer medication safely and accurately according to medication management plans.
  • I will prepare and support mealtimes according to mealtime management plans.
  • I will help customers maintain a clean and safe home environment, for example light cleaning, laundry, shopping.
  • I will assist with community access, social inclusion, and everyday outings. I am comfortable behind the wheel and happy to help customers get where they need to go — or open to learning how to drive a wheelchair-accessible van.
  • I will encourage and enable daily living skills to build confidence and independence.

About You:

Northcott is on the hunt for friendly, passionate Support Workers. Whether you are just starting out or have got industry experience, If you bring enthusiasm and fresh ideas, we want you on our team.

  • I see possibility and potential, not limitations.
  • I am passionate about building confidence and independence in others.
  • I will offer support that uplifts, not just assistance.
  • I will bring a calm, curious, and consistent approach to your work.
  • I recognise that learning looks different for everyone.
  • I will take the time to listen deeply, respond thoughtfully, and adjust as needed.
  • I will create spaces where people feel safe, respected, and genuinely valued.
  • I am dependable, adaptable, and motivated to help others grow.
  • I embrace diversity and understand the value of different perspectives.

As a Support Worker at Northcott, I will support people with disability to reach their goals—no matter the size. Whether it’s getting ready for a job, forming new friendships, or having more control over daily choices, I will be there every step of the way.

Position Description

Why I want this role at Northcott?

  • Northcott offers many fantastic employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
  • Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

Ready to empower others? Start your journey with Northcott and 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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Support Worker

2640 New South Wales, New South Wales Northcott

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casual
  • Casual Support Worker positions available in Albury.
  • Salary packaging & Employee benefits program available
  • 90% of Northcott staff agreed they enjoy the kind of work they do.

Empowering independence. Building confidence. Creating possibility.

  • Casual Support Worker positions that offer varied shift times that support work-life balance & flexibility to accommodate other priorities such as study and second jobs.
  • Flexible, meaningful work where your presence matters with ongoing support, reflection, and opportunities for career development.
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives every day and be part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation.

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, 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 working in an accommodation setting, i will support customers to live as independently and confidently as possible — helping them build daily living skills, stay healthy and safe, and stay connected to their community.

  • I will support customers with personal care in a way that promotes dignity and independence. This could include showering, toileting, continence support.
  • I will assist with safe manual handling using equipment such as hoists and transfer aids.
  • I will support people with complex needs and behaviours of concern in a way that prioritises dignity, safety, and connection. I will work alongside clinical teams, families, and my peers to implement positive behaviour support strategies and create environments where each person feels respected, understood, and empowered.
  • I will follow individual care plans to support health needs, such as epilepsy and wound care.
  • You will administer medication safely and accurately according to medication management plans.
  • I will prepare and support mealtimes according to mealtime management plans.
  • I will help customers maintain a clean and safe home environment, for example light cleaning, laundry, shopping.
  • I will assist with community access, social inclusion, and everyday outings. I am comfortable behind the wheel and happy to help customers get where they need to go — or open to learning how to drive a wheelchair-accessible van.
  • I will encourage and enable daily living skills to build confidence and independence.

About You:

Northcott is seeking friendly, welcoming Support Workers looking for casual work, who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with a disability. Whether you are just starting out in your career or have years of experience, we want someone who can bring enthusiasm and innovation to their work.

  • You believe in potential—not limits.
  • You will help create moments that build confidence and independence.
  • You will offer encouragement, not just assistance.
  • You show up with patience, curiosity, and consistency.
  • You understand that learning happens in many forms.
  • You will listen, learn, and adapt with each person you support.
  • You create safe, respectful spaces where people feel seen and supported.
  • You are adaptable, reliable, and always ready to encourage growth.
  • You value diversity and see strength in difference.

As a Northcott Support Worker, you will walk alongside people with disability to achieve their goals big or small. Whether it’s preparing for a job, making new social connections, or simply having more choice in the everyday, you’ll be part of it.

Position Description

Why I want this role at Northcott?

  • Northcott offers many fantastic employee benefits including Perkbox, discounted health insurance, gym membership, motor service offers and more!
  • Increase your take home pay and save on taxes with salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered, and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • Learning and career advancement opportunities and you will have your contributions valued.

Help others live their best life. Start your next chapter and 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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Support Worker

Sydney, New South Wales Uniting

Posted 8 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: Blacktown and Surrounds
Pay Rate: $29.81 - $4.76 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 the Blacktown area, including Doonside, Mount Druitt, Kellyville Ridge, Emerton and surrounding suburbs.

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.

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.

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

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Support Worker

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales Uniting

Posted 8 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: Coffs Harbour area
Pay Rate: $29.81 - $4.76 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 Coffs Harbour.

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.

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.

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

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