Disability Support Worker

2 months ago

Newcastle, Australia Castle Personnel Services Limited Full time

Disability Support Worker - new and experienced workers

Castle Personnel

Newcastle & Hunter

Casual $41.76/hr

Are you passionate about inclusion and hold a drive to create opportunities for everyone to be truly seen, supported and valued?

Do you have a commitment to building an inclusive community, supporting people to achieve their goals, reach their full potential and live their best life?

Then we want you to consider a Disability Support Worker opportunity with Castle.

BENEFITS

  • Inclusive culture – we’re genuine, we celebrate the wins, we look on the bright side and we never give up
  • Work as part of a dynamic team
  • A purposeful role that provides clear expectations so you can have impact

Join Our Passionate Team at Castle

At Castle, we've been making a difference for over 30 years, helping individuals with diverse abilities lead meaningful lives in the vibrant communities of Newcastle, Hunter, and Central Coast. We're not just a company; we're a dedicated team committed to 'opening a world of possibilities' through diversity, inclusion, and the value of employment.

Your Opportunity Awaits

As a Disability Support Worker, you're not just filling a role; you're helping people reach their goals. We welcome applications from workers new to the industry and experienced Support Workers. You will receive hands on training and support to ensure you are confident to work in the role.

Reporting to our NDIS Assistant Service manager you’ll:

  • Provide tailored assistance to participants to develop their practical skills needed to enhance their independence, foster positive social interactions, and cultivate friendships.
  • Work closely with participants to identify their career aspirations and develop actionable plans to achieve them e.g. job training and interview preparation.
  • Prioritise building genuine relationships with participants, empowering them to take control of their lives.
  • Support participants in their daily routines, actively promoting their career goals, and organising opportunities for social engagement within the community.

Requirements:

If you do not meet all the listed requirements, please do not let this deter your application or motivation to have a conversation with the hiring manager

To excel in this role, you should have:

  • A commitment to creating opportunity and supporting people to live great lives
  • An understanding of the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme)
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet participant need
  • High level attention to detail and the ability to record accurate file notes
  • Cert III in related field (e.g. Community Services, Youth Work, Disability)
  • Previous experience supporting youth or people with a disability would be beneficial
  • First Aid training accreditation

Essential Criteria

To join our team, you'll need:

  • An NDIS Workers Check (or a willingness to obtain one).
  • A Working With Children Check (or a willingness to obtain one).
  • A driver's license or reliable transportation.
  • Willingness to understand and agree with Castle’s Vision, Purpose and Value statements and the ability to apply these values to your own work

Application Process

If this is you, apply now with a copy of your current CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the opportunity.

For more information, please contact HR, at castlerecruitment@castle.org.au

We look forward to hearing from you.

Castle promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. Castle encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job.

Castle also promotes Accessibility for all hiring campaigns. Please advise if you require assistance

Castle’s services operate from the lands of the Darkinjung people, the Awabakal people, the Worimi people and the Wonnarua people. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and live. We pay our respects to the Elders of these lands – past, present and emerging.

For over 30 years, Castle has helped people with disabilities, mental health conditions, chronic illnesses and injuries find work and live meaningful lives the Newcastle, Hunter, and Central Coast regions. Castle’s group of highly passionate people, provide support to individuals to empower and facilitate them to be financially and socially independent through a range of community referral partners, capacity building, social interactions, training, education and employment. Castle provides guidance and supports to employers to have inclusive workplaces through recruitment, on the job training and support and workplace education. We believe in the power of diversity, the responsibility of inclusion and the value of employment.

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