Support Worker/Creative Soul
A warm, empathetic, and skilled support worker and creative educator.
Gohar is a warm, empathetic, and skilled support worker with a unique background that blends aged and disability care with a lifelong passion for the creative arts. Originally from Europe, she brings a culturally rich and trauma-informed approach to her work, making her especially well-suited to support NDIS participants with psychosocial disabilities.
With a calming presence and strong focus on emotional safety, Gohar builds trust quickly—creating a gentle, non-judgemental space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported. Her experience includes roles with Mentor Healthcare, the Australian Red Cross, and a children’s hospice, each strengthening her ability to support clients with trauma histories and mental health challenges through genuine connection and creative engagement.
In addition to her professional support work, Gohar is a talented ceramic artist and experienced pottery tutor. She uses art as a therapeutic tool to encourage:
– Emotional regulation
– Self-expression
– Mindfulness
– Social participation
– Confidence building
Her creative sessions are sensory-safe, calming, and accessible to people of all abilities. Whether it’s painting, pottery, or gentle craft activities, Gohar brings joy and intention into every session
– Creative & sensory art-based activities (ceramics, painting, drawing)
– Personal care, home support & companionship
– Emotional regulation and trauma-informed connection
– Gentle, structured routines for clients with mental health needs
– Community access (e.g. local markets, parks, creative events)
We’re thrilled to welcome Gohar to the Assist Lifestyle team!
Bachelor of Economics and Enterprise Management, Professional Development in Pottery and Ceramic Arts (2018–2025), Art History Course.
Holds all necessary NDIS clearances and compliance, First Aid and aged care experience through volunteer and work roles.
Full driver’s licence , Comprehensive car insurance, Small SUV car.
Experience supporting clients in aged care and disability settings. Provides personal care, companionship, and household assistance. Emotionally attuned, calm under pressure, and deeply respectful.
Skilled in supporting clients with PTSD, depression, anxiety, and psychosocial disabilities Calm under pressure, deeply respectful, emotionally attuned.
Experienced in delivering art workshops in studios, homes, and community settings.Supports clients with complex needs, including sensory sensitivities Experienced pottery tutor and art workshop facilitator. Skilled in working with children, adults, and clients with complex needs.Creative mentor who uses art as a therapeutic and engaging tool.
Red Cross aged care volunteer: weekly visits and client engagement. Children’s hospice volunteer: creative sessions, sibling support, event assistance, and admin help. Committed to creating relaxed, safe, and welcoming environments.Builds trust quickly by actively listening and validating feelings, creating a safe, welcoming environment. Skilled at coordinating local community outings—markets, parks, and accessible events—to encourage social participation.
Gohar radiates calm, creativity, and quiet confidence. She listens with intent, validates emotions, and maintains a consistent, supportive presence. Her clients value her gentle nature, reliability, and deep respect for their independence and preferences. Whether assisting with daily routines or guiding a mindful pottery session, Gohar’s support is always centred around dignity, comfort, and connection.