Disability Support Worker

3 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Join Nextt, one of Australia's leading NDIS providers, and play a key role in empowering individuals living with disabilities to live their best lives. We're on the lookout for passionate Disability Support Workers who are committed to delivering personalised, person-centred support that truly makes a difference. At Nextt, we believe everyone deserves more—more independence, more opportunities, and more joy.

About the role

Ideal candidates will bring experience in supporting clients with Spinal Cord Injuries or Traumatic Brain Injuries, along with skills in manual handling, including hoisting, transfers, and repositioning. While experience in personal care, pressure care, bowel care, and catheter care is highly valued, it's not essential—we're happy to provide training to those with the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

Shifts and pay

Shifts: Our client is seeking regular shifts from Monday to Sunday, with morning shifts from 7:30am to 10:00am and evening shifts from 7:30pm to 9:30pm.

Pay rates: E3.1 (Casual in home and SIL). SCHADS Award E3.1 Casual Rates (before tax).

  • Base hourly rate: $35.15
  • Afternoon shift (ends 8pm–midnight, Monday to Friday): $38.67
  • Active night shift (finishes after midnight or starts before 6am, Monday to Friday): $39.37
  • Saturday: $49.21
  • Sunday: $63.27
  • Public holiday: $77.33
Qualifications and certificates

Required 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.

Additional information
  • Help clients reach goals through tailored daily support
  • Experience with SCI/TBI clients highly desirable
  • Regular shifts with opportunity to increase
Equality and diversity

Nextt is committed to delivering an inclusive, collaborative work environment. We actively encourage candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ community members, and First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

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