• Picturesque setting amongst the vineyards
• Full-time role + Tuesday to Saturday 11pm – 7.30am
• Free meal on awake night shift, extra AL + well-being days
• Support our residents through the night to ensure they have what they need

About Pathways | Mō mātou
As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.

The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

• A complimentary meal on the awake night shift
• Increased Kiwisaver contribution
• Fifth week of annual leave after 12 months of employment
• Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
• HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
• Multiple discounts through our employee Perk & Perk Plus discount app

Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Brightwater is a six-bed facility committed to helping our residents lead fulfilling and joyful lives. As a mental health provider, we specialize in supporting older clients with mental health needs. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Brightwater, our location offers stunning views of vineyards and the Richmond Ranges.

Join us as a Support Worker on our awake night shift. You’ll work Tuesday to Saturday from 11pm – 7.30am in our Brightwater, Nelson residential service. Preferably you’ll the Level 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification, or equivalent. Our awake night shifts receive a free complimentary meal while on shift.

You’ll work alongside individuals in the evening to support their recovery, enhance their wellbeing, and help them live a meaningful life. This could involve tasks like assisting with meal preparation and cleaning up. It's all about making a positive difference in their lives while you enjoy the night-time schedule.

You’ll also

• Focus on the individuals needs and provide culturally safe practice
• Complete relevant administrative tasks, take comprehensive notes, provide effective handovers to the next shift, and support and collaborate with your colleagues
• Medication support when required
• While the people you support are asleep, you will be kept busy with other tasks like cleaning and supporting the day shifts with maintaining things like filing, first aid kits, emergency kits and preparation of paperwork.

About You | Mōu
You’ll work in a recovery focused way and have impeccable attention to detail. You’ll also

• Preferably you’ll hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or a recognised equivalent)
• Preferably you’ll have experience in aged care (but not essential)
• You’ll also hold a current comprehensive first aid certificate covering units 6400, 6401 and 6402 or be willing to obtain one within 3 months of employment
• You’ll have a cultural awareness, knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Pathways-Support-Worker-Sep-24.pdf

Closing date | Rā Katinga: 30 January 2025. PLEASE NOTE, this role may close early if suitable candidates are found.

Contact: Vanessa Kingsbury, Team Coach on 027 288 0309 if you have any further questions.

For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz

Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.