▷ (Only 24h Left) Support Worker - Darra
2 days ago
Be the difference in someone’s every day.
- Casual Support Worker position available across our Darra 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.
- 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.
Being Male (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 Male (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 both adults and children, 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.
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 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 [email protected].
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 [email protected].
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