Social Worker - East Adult Community Service, Fixed-term

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You will be doing community work and/or inpatient social work, providing assessments, screenings and treatment interventions.

Summary about this job

Psychology, Counselling & Social Work

Company: Canterbury District Health Board

Location: Canterbury

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +64-3-372-2658

Fax: +64-4-815-1522

E-mail: n\a

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Detail information about job Social Worker - East Adult Community Service, Fixed-term. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Do you have previous experience working in Mental Health?
  • Opportunity to work with a skilled motivated team of professionals
  • Enjoy access to a fantastic benefits scheme

Our Purpose: What We're Here For

When you work with the Canterbury District Health Board, you're part of something very special. We're world leaders in the delivery of integrated health care, and we're always striving to Make It Better. From the carers on the front line working directly with patients and communities, to our talented support teams who enable that care, we plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region. And we're all about putting people at the heart of everything we do.

Our Culture: What Matters To Us

Ko Te Whatu Manawa Tangata
Putting people at the heart of all we do

For us to continue putting our communities at the centre of our health system, we're putting our own people at the centre of everything we do. Because health is ultimately all about people. What's important around here is the way we care for and respect others, the responsibility that all our people take for delivering outcomes, and that we go about our work with integrity in all we do.

What matters to us is doing the right thing, valuing everyone, and being and staying well ourselves so we can care for our community.

About the Role

Join us in this fixed-term position. You will be doing community work and/or inpatient social work, providing assessments, screenings and treatment interventions for the patients of the East Adult Community Mental Health Service. Our patient population are; aged 18-65 years who suffer from a wide range of psychiatric disorders.

This is the opportunity to work with a skilled motivated team of professionals. Working in this position you will provide excellent holistic case management in partnership with the clients, their families/whanau and carers with a strong focus on returning clients to the primary health care sector following specialist input.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position until mid-August 2019.

Skills and Experience

  • You must be a New Zealand Registered Social Worker with a current APC
  • Previous experience in Mental Health is essential and/or a Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent
  • Full, clean driver's license

Belonging Here: Becoming Part Of Our Story

Our people enjoy access to a fantastic benefits scheme, flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.

We hope you’ll seriously consider joining us, but if this isn’t a good fit for you, please share the opportunity with your personal networks and help us find our next rock star!

If this particular role isn’t for you, we do have other similar opportunities - please look on our careers page or give us a call to discuss.

Apply online, or to find out more information, please contact

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03 3377961

Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!

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