Support Worker
Help people with physical or mental needs with everyday and administrative tasks.
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Mar 2025
As a Support Worker, I find deep fulfillment in forming meaningful connections with clients, empowering them to achieve greater independence, and experiencing the profound joy that comes from making a positive impact in their lives.
Reviewer's QualificationDiploma of Community Health
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsI enjoy making a positive impact on people's lives, helping them achieve their goals, and building meaningful connections with clients. It’s fulfilling to provide support and empower others to live mo...
The challengesOne challenge is dealing with emotional or difficult situations that can be tough to navigate. It can also be draining at times, especially when progress is slow or when resources are limited.
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Jan 2025
One of the most satisfying jobs making peoples days!
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Nursing
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsI like the variety of work in healthcare especially in the community. I often visit people who don’t have visitors, I am the only person they could be seeing for the week, so I love to have a chat, le...
The challengesThe long hours, always short staffed!! Being asked to work on your days off. The pay…
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