If you want to make a difference by having a positive impact on peoples’ lives, then a career with Independence Australia Group may be for you.

About us

Zest Care is part of the Independence Australia Group. Independence Australia is a social enterprise that provides choices and services for people with a disability or other personal need. Independence Australia has been positively impacting the lives of thousands of people since 1957. To read more about us, visit independenceaustralia.com.au

About the role

We are seeking compassionate, reliable and motivated Support Workers to join our growing team across Western Sydney and surrounding suburbs.

Morning, day and evening shifts available!

As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to people with disability in their homes and within the community, helping them achieve their goals and live independently.

What you will be doing

- Providing personal care and daily living support
- Supporting community participation, appointments and social activities
- Assisting with household tasks and meal preparation
- Encouraging independence, choice and achievement of personal goals
- Following support plans and maintaining accurate documentation
- Building positive relationships and promoting a safe, inclusive environment

What we are looking for

- Experience in disability support, aged care or community services
- Compassionate, reliable and professional
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Commitment to person-centred support and continuous learning

Assessment centre





Successful applicants will be invited to attend our assessment centre, an engaging and interactive recruitment experience designed to showcase your strengths and help you learn more about the role.

During the assessment centre, you will have the opportunity to:

- Meet our team and learn more about Independence Australia
- Participate in group activities and practical scenarios
- Demonstrate your communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills
- Discuss person-centred support in real-life situations
- Ask questions about the role, training and career pathways
- Gain valuable insight into what it is like to work with us

We aim to create a supportive and welcoming environment where you can perform at your best.

Compliance requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, you will be required to provide:

- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Employee Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Valid Australian working rights
- Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Two recent professional reference checks from direct managers or supervisors

Why work with us

As a valued member of our team, you have access to a range of advantages and perks to ensure you thrive at Independence Australia Group,



including:

- Access salary packaging benefits to increase your take home pay by reducing your taxable income.
- As a social enterprise, we aren’t solely reliant on external funding which means better job security so you can focus on providing quality care and service to our customers.
- The opportunity to work for a purpose-driven organisation that creates meaningful social impact.

Work with purpose

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to participate in life and the community, regardless of ability. Our aim is to improve quality of life and provide access to products, resources and encouragement that allow people to make choices to enhance their well‑being and lifestyle. As a social enterprise, we redistribute surplus funds generated through the sale of over 12,000 healthcare products, mobility aids and equipment into programs that support people living with a disability.

Independence Australia Group includes Independence Australia, Zest Care, SASI, AQA, Possability Group and Lifestyle Solutions. Learn more at independenceaustralia.com.au.

For a rewarding career where you can make a real difference and positive impact on peoples’ lives, APPLY NOW.

Commitment to diversity

Independence Australia Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from people with a disability, CALD communities, LGBTQIA individuals, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. For accessibility support during recruitment, contact our People Experience team at *@iagroup.org.au.

📌 Support Workers - Western Sydney
🏢 Independence Australia
📍 Sydney