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Christchurch City · Canterbury

Community support worker

FeaturedCasualPosted 06/11/2026 · Closes 06/12/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$28.75 – $30.50/hr
8% holiday pay
+$2.30/hr
Indicative combined
$31.05/hr

8% pay-as-you-go holiday pay (qualifying arrangement). The combined figure is indicative only and does not confirm that every employer obligation is met. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

Community care organisation in Templeton is looking for two home support workers with their own vehicle. Training towards the Level 2 and 3 certificates is paid for by the organisation. You'll work Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 1.30pm. Shifts are offered week to week, with plenty available over busy periods. Pay is $28.75 to $30.50 an hour depending on experience. Holiday pay of 8% is paid on top each week. A police check is part of the process. Full NZ driver licence is essential. Applicants need the right to work in New Zealand and two work references. Ongoing work for people who turn up and do a good job. Flexible rostering wherever we can manage it. If this sounds like you, apply today and tell us a little about your experience.

Duties

  • Support medication routines as directed
  • Travel between clients in the Christchurch area
  • Record visits and report changes in wellbeing
  • Visit clients at home to help with personal care and daily tasks

Required skills and experience

  • At least 3 months relevant experience
  • • Driving (manual)
  • • First aid
  • • Time management
  • • Personal care

Essential licences or qualifications

  • Full NZ driver licence

PPE, equipment and induction

PPE provided. Paid induction and shadow visits with an experienced worker.

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