Casual Support Worker positions are available in Tamworth, offering varied shift times that support work-life balance and flexibility to accommodate other priorities such as study and carer responsibilities.
This is meaningful work where your presence truly matters, backed by ongoing professional development and training to support your growth and open doors to future career opportunities.
Make a real difference in people’s lives every day and be part of a purpose-driven, values-based organisation. Northcott offers a great range of employee benefits, including Perkbox, salary packaging, and discounted gym memberships to support your wellbeing in and out of work.
About Northcott
At Northcott, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live life their way. As a not-for-profit disability service provider, we support people with disability to explore possibilities, achieve goals, and live the life they choose.
With more than 90 years of experience and a strong presence across NSW, QLD and the ACT, Northcott is one of Australia’s largest and most trusted disability service organisations.
What I Will Be Doing
As a Support Worker at Northcott, I will empower customers to live as independently and confidently as possible — supporting them to build daily living skills, maintain their health and safety, and stay connected to their community.
- Support customers with personal care in a way that promotes dignity and independence.
- Assist with safe manual handling using equipment such as hoists and transfer aids.
- Follow individual care plans to support health needs, such as epilepsy and wound care.
- Administer medication safely and accurately according to medication management plans.
- Prepare and support mealtimes according to mealtime management plans.
- Help customers maintain a clean and safe home environment, for example light cleaning, laundry, shopping.
- Assist with community access, social inclusion, and everyday outings.
- Encourage and enable daily living skills to build confidence and independence.
About You
Northcott is looking for friendly and welcoming Support Workers who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people with disability.
- See possibility and potential, not limitations.
- Be passionate about building confidence and independence in others.
- Offer support that uplifts, not just assistance.
- Bring a calm, curious, and consistent approach to your work.
- Recognise that learning looks different for everyone.
- Take the time to listen deeply, respond thoughtfully, and adjust as needed.
- Create spaces where people feel safe, respected, and genuinely valued.
- Be dependable, adaptable, and motivated to help others grow.
- Embrace diversity and understand the value of different perspectives.
Position Description
At Northcott, we believe in looking after the people who drive our organisation. That’s why we offer a range of fantastic employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth.
- Exclusive Discounts & Advantages - Enjoy discounted health insurance, gym memberships, motor services and more.
- Salary Packaging - Boost your take-home pay and save on tax with up to $15,900 annually.
- Perkbox - Access everyday savings, discounts, and wellbeing resources — our way of supporting you beyond the pay packet.
- Family-Friendly Workplace - Flexible support to help you balance home and work life.
- Learning & Growth opportunities - Ongoing training, development, and opportunities to advance your career, with your contributions always valued.
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.
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📌 Support Worker
🏢 Northcott
📍 West Tamworth