SIL Homes and Supported Accommodation SupportsInner West and North Shore | Regular Shifts AvailableRegular Casual Shifts, with a Clear Pathway to PermanentPlease note: this role requires full working rights in Australia.
We're unable to progress applications without this.We are an established and growing disability support provider seeking experienced Support Workers across Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes and supported accommodation settings.Our services support adults with psychosocial, mental health, intellectual disability and daily living support needs.
This role is suited to reliable, calm and professional support workers who are confident working in residential environments and looking for regular, meaningful work.We have multiple locations across Sydney's Inner West and North Shore regions.
This gives suitable workers the opportunity to access regular shifts across different residential settings, depending on availability, participant needs, and team fit.Why This Role Is DifferentDisability support work is often broken into short, disconnected shifts with unpaid gaps in between.
Our model is different — we structure rosters around continuous 6–8 hour shifts, so once you start a shift, you're supported and paid for the whole block, with no unpaid downtime built into the day.Shifts are offered on a casual basis to begin with, but the hours we roster regularly equate to full-time work for suitable applicants.
There's a clear pathway to permanent part-time or full-time employment following an initial onboarding and practical assessment period.About the RoleThese are shift-based residential support roles that involve day-to-day support in Supported Independent Living homes and supported accommodation environments.The role may include:Supporting residents and participants with daily routines, personal care, hygiene and independenceProviding respectful support to adults with psychosocial, mental health and intellectual disability support needsAssisting with domestic tasks,



meal preparation and maintaining a safe living environmentMedication assistance and related documentation in accordance with policySupporting emotional regulation, positive routines and community participationCommunity access and transport support where requiredCompleting accurate progress notes, handovers, incident reports and other required documentationIdentifying concerns and escalating them appropriatelySupporting dignity, privacy, choice, rights and confidentialityWorking professionally as part of a residential support teamSupport workers may work across more than one location, depending on roster requirements, participant needs and worker suitability.
Wherever possible, we aim to provide consistency for both workers and the people being supported.Experience in SIL, residential disability support, assisted boarding houses, mental health, psychosocial support, aged care or community services will be highly regarded.Shift AvailabilityWe offer a range of rostered shifts, including:Morning shiftsAfternoon shiftsInactive sleepover shiftsWeekend shiftsRegular ongoing shifts for suitable applicantsEssential CriteriaTo be considered for this role, applicants must have:Full working rights within Australia — this is a requirement, not a preferenceMinimum 12 months' hands‐on experience supporting adults within disability support, psychosocial support, mental health, aged care, residential care or community servicesConfidence working directly with adults in residential or community support environmentsCalm, respectful and professional approach to supporting people with psychosocial, mental health,



intellectual disability or daily living support needsAbility to complete documentation, incident reporting and handovers accuratelyStrong verbal and written English communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong professional boundaries, reliability and accountabilityAbility to follow routines, support plans, policies and escalation processesGenuine availability for rostered shifts, including some afternoons, sleepovers and/or weekendsCompliance RequirementsApplicants must have, or be willing to obtain:Current Australian Driver's LicenceReliable, comprehensively insured vehicleNDIS Worker Screening CheckCurrent National Police Check CertificateCurrent First Aid and CPR CertificateNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleMedication competency/certificateWork-related kilometres are reimbursed where applicable.What You Can ExpectThis is an opportunity to undertake meaningful support work within established residential services and build familiarity with the people you support.Our services are supported by an involved management team with a practical understanding of day-to-day residential support.This role offers:Reliable and regular shift opportunitiesEstablished services with long-term residents, allowing you to build meaningful connections over timeInvolved management with a practical understanding of service deliveryClear expectations and a strong focus on professional, person-centred supportVaried experience across SIL homes and supported accommodation settingsThe opportunity to make a practical difference in people's daily livesRecruitment ProcessShortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a short online screening chat.
Suitable applicants may then be invited to attend an in-person interview and paid practical shift.Reliability is essential in this role.
Please apply only if you have previous hands‐on support work experience and can attend scheduled interviews, meet onboarding requirements, and rostered shifts.
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