Disability Support Worker- Supported Independent LivingBrighter Access is a dedicated provider of disability support services, committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to lead independent, fulfilling lives within their communities.
We work collaboratively with our clients to provide person-centred care and support that respects individual choices, promotes dignity, and fosters meaningful participation in community life.
Our mission is to create brighter futures by delivering high-quality, compassionate support services that make a genuine difference in the lives of those we serve.About the roleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker - Supported Independent Living to join the Brighter Access team in Tamworth NSW.
This is a part-time position that offers flexibility whilst making a meaningful impact in the community.
In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities in their own homes or community settings, helping them to maintain independence, develop life skills, and participate actively in their local communities.
You will be instrumental in enabling our clients to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives according to their own choices and preferences.Key responsibilitiesProvide personalised support to clients in their homes and community environments, assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household managementSupport clients to develop and maintain life skills, including budgeting, social skills, and community participationAssist clients in accessing community services, attending appointments, and engaging in social and recreational activitiesMaintain accurate and timely records of support provided, documenting client progress and any concerns that ariseCommunicate effectively with clients, their families, carers, and the wider Brighter Access team to ensure coordinated, person-centred supportPromote clients' independence, dignity,



and rights whilst providing practical support with identified needsRespond compassionately to client concerns and seek guidance from supervisors when requiredMaintain a safe and respectful workplace, adhering to health and safety protocols and duty of care obligationsContribute to a positive, inclusive workplace culture that values respect, collaboration, and continuous improvementWhat we're looking forA genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and a commitment to person-centred careProven experience in disability support, aged care, community services, or a related fieldCurrent First AidA valid Australian driving licence and access to reliable transport, as you may be required to support clients in community settingsStrong communication skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgroundsReliability, punctuality, and the ability to work flexibly within scheduled part-time hoursPhysical capability to assist clients with mobility and manual tasks safely and appropriatelyValid Working With Children Check (WWCC) and NDIS worker screening checkAbility to maintain confidentiality, respect client privacy, and adhere to relevant legislative requirements including the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding FrameworkCommitment to professional development and a willingness to undertake training relevant to disability supportWhat we offerCompetitive remuneration aligned with award rates and your experienceFlexible part-time hours that can be tailored to suit your lifestyle and availabilityOngoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledgeAccess to employee assistance programmes supporting your health and wellbeingA supportive, inclusive team environment where your contribution is valued and recognisedThe opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals within our communitySupport for work-life balance with consideration given to personal circumstances and flexibility where possible
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📌 Disability Support Worker- Supported Independent Living (New South Wales)
🏢 Brighter Access
📍 New South Wales