(Nowra) Expression of Interest - Disability Support Worker
Job No:
TFGEOI2
Location:
Shoalhaven
Who We Are
The Flagstaff Group is a leading disability enterprise and a registered NDIS provider with almost 60 years of history delivering life skills training, school transition support, employment programs, and community inclusion initiatives across the Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Macarthur.
At Flagstaff, we only see abilities — and we are committed to fostering meaningful pathways for people with disabilities
The Opportunity
As a valued member of our Life Choices team, you’ll have the chance to work across a variety of support areas, meaning no two days will ever be the same! We’ll provide comprehensive training before every new shift type, ensuring you feel confident, and ready to succeed.
In this role, you will be involved with people with a disability delivering supports to build:
- Social connections- get your creativity going! Support our participants with fun skill building activities like 3D Printing classes, art and music classes and Club Days
- Engage in community access- assist with daily support like attending doctors’ appointments, RSL's & Shopping Centres, Train and Ferry Rides around Sydney & Beach Days
- Support Employment goals- provide 1:1 work skills support across our various business division like laundry, packaging, engineering and grounds maintenance.
The Ideal Candidate
Will be passionate about creating an inclusive world where ability is the focus
- Positive and energetic person- demonstrate the ability to engage, communicate and build partnerships with people.
- Strong communication skills to facilitate strong partnerships.
- Confident in using Microsoft suites and learn new systems and processes quickly.
- Cleared National Police Check, Working with Children's Check, NDIS Worker Screen and a First Aid Certificate ( willingness to obtain)
- Valid driver's licence and full vehicle comprehensive insurance
- Willingness to be flexible and work across our three regions.
- Avaibaility to work across evenings and weekends, if required.
We Offer
At Flagstaff we foster a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. Being part of the Flagstaff family, means you will be recognised for your contribution in a workplace that only sees abilities. We offer our employees a wide range of benefits.
- Hourly rate as per - SCHADS Level 2 + 12% Superannuation
- Up to $15,900 tax free earning through salary packaging
- Exclusive Health & Wellbeing Offers (Discounted gym memberships, boxing classes etc.)
- Support in maintaining your NDIS Worker Clearance, Working With Children (WWC) Check Police Clearance and First Aid certification
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Annual paid picnic day off
- Learning and development opportunities
- A supportive, fun, and values-driven workplace.
Interested Applicants
This is an expression of interest only. Your application will form an eligibility list used to access suitable candidates for job vacancies as they arise. If you are interested in working with Flagstaff as a Disability Support Worker, please submit your expression of interest now.
Apply now with your Resume and Cover Letter outlining how your experience and skills match this role.
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At Flagstaff we believe in performing to the best of our ability for the good of the team and our customer.
We celebrate a culture of helping others and maintaining a positive ‘can do’ attitude and where our behaviours are underpinned by our values.
We offer our staff opportunities for career progression and salary sacrifice opportunities to permanent staff. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the Flagstaff Group Ltd is a Supported Employment Enterprise funded by the Australian Government and self-funded through our social enterprise, grants, and investments. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Clearance.
