Support workers in Smithfield Plains, SA

Smithfield Plains is served by a growing network of NDIS support workers across Playford, SA — disability support workers, registered and enrolled nurses and allied health assistants available now in and around Smithfield Plains 5114. Around 12 NDIS providers operate nearby, supporting an estimated 185 local participants.

Most support workers hold a Cert III or IV in Individual Support or Disability, a current NDIS Worker Screening Check, first aid and a driver licence. Pay follows the SCHADS Award — typically $30–$48 an hour depending on classification, shift and casual loading.

Support workers in Smithfield Plains FAQs

How many support workers are available in Smithfield Plains?
Novida lists support workers open to work across Smithfield Plains and the surrounding Playford, SA — disability support workers, registered and enrolled nurses and allied health assistants, with new profiles added as workers join.
How much do support workers earn in Smithfield Plains?
Support workers in Smithfield Plains are paid under the SCHADS Award (MA000100). Indicative rates run from about $30 an hour for an entry-level disability support worker to around $48 an hour for senior roles, with casual employees earning a 25% loading on top. Always confirm current rates with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
How do I hire a support worker in Smithfield Plains?
Browse the available worker profiles, then sign in and send an invitation to apply. You don't need to be a registered NDIS provider — self-managed and plan-managed participants can hire directly, and a worker's contact details stay private until they accept.
What checks and qualifications do support workers in Smithfield Plains have?
Most workers hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Check, a Working with Children Check, first aid and a Cert III or IV in Individual Support or Disability. Registered and enrolled nurses add AHPRA registration and high-intensity support skills.
Can support workers travel across Playford?
Yes — many support workers in Smithfield Plains have a driver licence and their own vehicle and support participants right across Playford, SA. Availability and start dates are listed on each profile.