Careers Detail - Northcott

Job Detail: Support Worker

Sydney - NSW, Australia - NSW

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Express. Connect. Empower.

About The Role:

Turn your creativity into a meaningful career! Join Northcott as we look for passionate artists, musicians, singers, actors, drama facilitators, dancers, and other creatives to join our Day Program in Roselands.

Deliver engaging day-to-day creative programs and activities within our Day Program.
Facilitate and encourage participation in music, dance, drama, visual arts, crafts, and other creative experiences.
Support customers to develop new skills, build confidence, and maintain their independence.
Provide respectful, person-centred support, including personal care where required.
Safely use manual handling techniques and equipment in accordance with training and best practice.
Build positive, empowering relationships that support customers in achieving their individual goals and reaching their full potential.

Benefits, Perks & Wellbeing:

At Northcott, you’ll be supported to find balance, feel valued, and build a career that truly matters.

Flexible Work Options: Multiple shifts available between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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.
Wellness Perks: Fitness Passport and discounted health & general insurance.
Learning and career advancement opportunities: Your contributions will be valued,and you will grow your career within.
Accessibility & Wellbeing: Inclusive workplace with support for employees with disability, including tailored adjustments, flexible work options, a psychologically safe environment and various staff networks.

Skills & Experience:

You have a passion for art, music, drama, dance, or another creative field and enjoy using your talents to inspire and engage others.

Here’s what will help you shine in this role:

Confidence in facilitating engaging group activities such as art, music, drama, or dance.
Can think creatively and adapt activities to engage customers.
Ability to think on your feet, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to changing situations.
Flexible availability to work on a rotating roster.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Empathy, reliability, and a genuine commitment to supporting people to live life their way.

How To Apply:

Click APPLY to submit your application.

Please include:

Your current CV.
A short cover letter sharing your artistic skills or talents you'd love to share. Feel free to showcase your creativity—we'd love to learn what makes you unique!

Want to know more? Check out the Position Description here.

We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission and to see whether 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.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Northcott actively promotes diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process and throughout employment. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to progress. Northcott welcomes applications from and ensures no one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, culture, LGBTQIA+ identity, neurodivergence, disability, gender, age, religion or caring responsibilities. We welcome bilingual and multilingual applicants, recognising the important role language and cultural understanding play in connecting with and supporting our diverse communities. If you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, have a preferred contact method, or need information provided in an alternative format, please contact recruitment at [email protected] We are here to support you — reasonable adjustments are available throughout the application process and are also available to employees in their roles beyond recruitment.