Trainee Hide Process Operator Or Tanner Jobs in New Zealand

Locations: Porirua
Job type: Permanent, full time
Shifts: Awake nights from 10.45pm to 7.15am - availability for weekend shifts will be required
Pay: $23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications


Mō te tūnga | About the role

IDEA Services provide forensic rehabilitation services for people with high and complex needs who have committed an offence and had contact with the justice system. We provide a 24/7 rehabilitation service that offers clinical support, vocational opportunities, and life skills programmes.

As a Support Worker on the night shifts at our secure facility you will be managing risk and maintaining safety throughout the night. You will be monitoring the people we support within the facility and helping with individual needs when required.

Check out our website to learn more: Become a Support Worker



Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

Previous experience as a Support Worker is preferred, but more importantly, we are looking for someone with some life experience and the right attitude.

• A calm nature and confidence to work with challenging behaviours.
• Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.
• A Full NZ driver's license or ability to gain this within 6 months.
• Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.
• Cultural competence and the ability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tirirti o Waitangi

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you?

• $23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications.
• IDEA Services will support you towards completion of the Level 2, 3 and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
• Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.
• 'Refer a friend' Bonus programme.
• FREE Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.

Mō mātou | About us

IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities. We are New Zealand's largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Our services are founded on IHC's utter commitment for people with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and to be valued contributors to and members of their own community. IDEA Services Ltd is an accredited Immigration AEWV employer.

The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seek a diverse applicant pool. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work.



Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

The first step is to submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button. As part of the application process you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV outlining your previous experience. If you have any questions about the application process or specific queries about the position, please use the contact details below to speak to recruitment.

Applicants can direct enquiries about position to:
Taylor Spence - Recruitment Advisor
078387698