Support Workers (Sydney)

Support Workers (Sydney)

21 Oct
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Independence Australia Group
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Sydney

21 Oct

Independence Australia Group

Sydney

Access to salary packaging benefits to increase your take home pay. Make an impact with purpose driven work that benefits your community Work with purpose in a supportive and inclusive social enterprise team.

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 qualified

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

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

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.

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 .

📌 Support Workers (Sydney)
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