Empowering Independence - Building Confidence - Creating Possibility
About The Role:
We are looking for Support Workers to join our dedicated team on a permanent part-time role with hours ranging from 20-40 hours per fortnight.
- Support customers to develop skills and maintain independence.
- Provide respectful, person-centred personal care (including toileting, dressing, showering, feeding, and medication support).
- Use manual handling techniques and equipment safely and confidently.
- Assist with mealtime management, household tasks (like cleaning and shopping), and community access.
- Build positive, empowering relationships that help customers achieve their goals.
Benefits, Perks & Wellbeing:
At Northcott, you’ll be supported to find balance, feel valued, and build a career that truly matters.
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave – Enjoy extra time off to rest, recharge, and do what you love.
- Salary Packaging – Boost your take-home pay with up to $15,900 for rent or mortgage and $2,650 for meals and entertainment each year — helping you make the most of your income.
- Perkbox – Save on everyday essentials, entertainment, and lifestyle perks — our way of saying thanks for everything you do.
- 13 Days Sick Leave – Take the time you need to recover and return feeling your best.
- Generous Parental Leave – After 12 months of service, enjoy 14 weeks paid maternity leave to support you and your growing family.
Skills & Experience:
You are someone who brings flexibility, compassion, and confidence to your work. You thrive in a role where no two days are the same and love being part of a team that truly makes a difference.
Here’s what will help you shine in this role:
- You are flexible and open to working a mix of morning, afternoon, including active overnights.
- You are confident using your skills in mealtime management plans, catheter care, bowel care, manual handling, and van driving.
- You have psychosocial experience, experience in epilepsy management plan, and behavioural support plan.
- You can think on your feet, stay calm under pressure, and adapt to changing needs.
- You have experience supporting customers with complex behaviours and take a thoughtful, person-centred approach.
- You bring empathy, reliability, and a genuine commitment to helping people live life their way.
How To Apply:
Click APPLY to submit your application.
Please include:
- Your current resume
- A short cover letter outlining your skills, experience and what interests you about this role.
We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you: Our Story
At Northcott, we believe everyone deserves the chance to live life their way. As a not-for-profit disability service provider, we support people with disability to explore new possibilities, reach their goals, and shape their own futures. Joining Northcott means becoming part of a passionate, purpose-driven team that grows together and celebrates every success — big or small.
Northcott will review candidates throughout the recruitment process, likely before the close date and you will be advised of an outcome. For general enquiries about the role you are applying for, please email recruitment@northcott.com.au .