Support Worker – Fixed Term, Part Time

MASH Trust are a leading provider of disability, mental health, and addiction services. We have services throughout the lower North Island with over 600 staff and volunteers. We work as one team, empowering each other to promote community inclusion and self-determination for those we walk alongside.

What can we offer you? * A supportive working environment

• Ongoing training and development
• Rewarding work where you can make a positive difference

The PositionWe are looking for a Support Worker to join our team in Horowhenua on a fixed-term, part-time basis from November 2026 to November 2027, covering a period of maternity leave.

As a Support Worker, you will be supporting others to maintain a high quality of life and home environment, while encouraging full participation within their community.

This position is for 61.5 hours per fortnight, working across two homes in the Horowhenua area.




Hours of work:

Week 1

• Monday: 4:00pm – 10:00pm
• Tuesday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
• Wednesday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Saturday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
• Sunday: 7:00am – 4:00pm

Week 2

• Monday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm

We're looking for People With: * A passion for supporting people to live fulfilling lives

• Empathy and a person-centred approach
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• Practical skills and confidence supporting people with personal cares
• A full New Zealand driver licence
• Reliability and flexibility

Ready to Apply?We review applications as they are received, so this role may close earlier if we find the right candidate. Apply now!

Please note: MASH Trust is not an accredited employer and therefore cannot use the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.