Caregiver Social Worker - Takapuna Site

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Summary about this job

Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services

Company: Oranga Tamariki

Location: Auckland

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +64-4-849-4471

Fax: +64-4-622-2333

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Detail information about job Caregiver Social Worker - Takapuna Site. Terms and conditions vacancy

Job ID: 24941

  • Focus on New Zealand’s children and young people
  • Assessing, training and supporting Caregiver
  • Permanent, 40 hours per week.
  • Takapuna location

We pride ourselves on working alongside our community partners to bring about positive outcomes for our children and young people. We have an opportunity for a qualified social worker to join our care services team.

Using the latest strengths based practice tools and assessment frameworks; you will work hard to get quality outcomes for Tamariki and Rangatahi. Some activities that you would be doing as a social worker with us are: being involved in assessments, training caregivers, assessing risks, creating plans, working with sites, caregivers and the wider community to help mokopuna  be safe, strong and thrive.  Your tenacity to overcome everyday barriers and ability to drive positive outcomes will put you in good stead for this challenging yet hugely rewarding role.

In return we can offer you:

  • a salary between $46,867 - $79,015 (commensurate with skills and experience)
  • a challenging, fascinating and rewarding career
  • on-going training and regular supervision
  • commitment to the highest standards of strengths-based social work.

Preference is given to those who have:

  • ability to quickly build rapport with Tamariki and Rangatahi
  • great written and verbal communication skills (you will need to write court reports)
  • resilient, motivated and driven character
  • flexibility to work after hours duty roster
  • good computer navigation and typing skills
  • full clean valid driver's licence without conditions

You must have a Social Work Qualification that is recognised by the New Zealand Social Work Registration Board (SWRB) or have full SWRB registration and current APC.  

How to apply: 

Please apply online with your CV and cover letter. Only applications made online will be accepted. In your cover letter please outline the experience and skills you have working with children and young people.

Please note: If you currently work for Oranga Tamariki you must apply through your myHR careers portal at work so your application connects to your employee record.

Applications close: Monday the 30th of July.

If you would like further information about the job or the application process please contact Tiffany Harvey on [email protected]

 

Position Description

http://www.msd.govt.nz/hr/documents/position-descriptions/mvcot/social-worker-pd.pdf

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