Support Staff – Awake Night Shift
- Avonhead, Christchurch
- Awake Night Shift - 32hr per fortnight
- $24.35 - $29.54 per hour, depending on qualifications, plus an additional $2.00 an hour night shift allowance
About the role:
We're looking for an Awake Night Shift Support Staff member to join our night shift team in Avonhead working under sole charge and working 32 hours per fortnight. The shift will start at 11.00pm and finish at 7.00am, working Friday and Saturday nights each week.
Awake night shifts are paid an additional $2.00 an hour above the base rate listed above
About you:
Ideally, you'll have an NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 2 or equivalent along with:
- A positive attitude to supporting people with a learning disability.
- A full New Zealand driver's licence.
- Great communication skills (written and verbal).
- Excellent computer skills.
What we can offer:
- Ongoing development opportunities. If you haven't already completed NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 2 and 3, we will support you to complete these.
- Paid training time – First Aid, Safe Manual Handling, Falls Prevention, Dysphagia
- Free Employee Assistance Programme – counselling, financial guidance, career planning
- Discounts at 40+ location
Important Visa Information
Although Hawksbury is accredited to employ staff on an Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), we do not have a Job Check for this role and are therefore unable to support visa applications for this position.
Why Join Hawksbury?
At Hawksbury Community Living Trust, we provide high-quality residential support for people with learning disabilities. We are committed to person-centred care, inclusion, and community connection.
You’ll be joining a supportive, values-driven organisation where your work truly matters.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to build a meaningful career in disability support, aged care, or community services, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV – applications are reviewed as they are received.
Part Time - Night Shift
Job no: EWAN60261
Location: Christchurch
Closing Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026