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Social Worker

1 month ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Hamilton Full time

**Where you’ll be working**: Child Development Centre, Waikato Hospital

**The details**: Part Time - 56 hours per fortnight (0.7 FTE)
- Be part of the national transformation in Health

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

Do you have a social work qualification and registration with the Social Work Registration Board? Are you able to demonstrate that you work from a non-judgemental approach using client centred and solution focussed strategies?

We currently have a part time or full time vacancy at the Child Development Centre, it is a 5 day/week service with hours between 8am - 4.30pm

Click **here** to view the position description.

**Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service**

This role requires a collaborative approach working in a multi-disciplinary team environment, with medical, allied health and Kaitiaki staff within Child Development Centre. It also involves working/liaising with education and community disability support services to provide supports available for children and their whanau/family pre and post diagnosis for children and young people age 0-16 years with physical and or developmental disabilities.

Knowledge or experience of working with vulnerable children and their family/whanau would be preferable given the many social complexities that are often experienced by someone with a disability.

This role would involve using skills to support working in a variety of settings, both in the community and clinic.

**Mōu | About you**
- to be registered with the Social Work Registration Board
- a current practicing certificate
- a current full drivers licence
- previous experience working with children
- to be self-motivated, able to work independently, have a commitment to bi-cultural practice, enjoy working with people from a diverse range of ages, backgrounds and cultures
- to be a team player and will have experience working in multidisciplinary environments
- to enjoy the challenges of being part of a professional, dedicated team committed to the delivery of high quality health and disability services to children
- to be flexible and able to work across the various areas of Social Work within the organisation

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Te iwi Ngakaunui - People at Heart
- Whakamana - Give and earn respect
- Whakaronga - Listen to me; Talk to me
- Mauri Pai - Fair play
- Whakapakari - Growing the good
- Kotahitanga - Stronger together

It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country. That is what we are talking about here. The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whānau. We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori and other priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.

Here at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients - directly or non-directly. Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care.

We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

**He aha Waikato Waikato**

is the fourth largest region in Aotearoa New Zealand and located just south of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. It features a wide range of world-class outdoor and cultural experiences. You can surf the world-famous beaches of Whāingaroa Raglan, swim at the beautiful beaches of the Kapanga Coromandel, hike our majestic mountain ranges, tour the Hobbiton shire, experience the magic of the Waitomo glow worm caves, and encounter a vast array of flora and fauna at the remarkable Maungatautari Ecological Reserve.

Waikato is the home of the Kiingitanga and rich in Māori culture. Waikato Hospital sits on whenua gifted by Waikato iwi, situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato Awa, Hamilton is New Zealand’s largest metropolitan inland city. Hamilton’s vibrant city centre and rich cultural mix makes it an ideal place to experience the authentic friendly Kiwi lifestyle.

Learn more about living in the mighty Waikato** **here** and **here**

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Closing date: 19 January 2023**

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