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Social Worker

4 months ago

Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive team that is committed to ensuring high-quality service
- Permanent opportunity based in Grey Lynn, Auckland

The National Adoption Service is looking for a positive thinking, hardworking Social Worker who has excellent assessment skills, strength with written and verbal communication, and open to ongoing learning and service delivery improvements. You will be a person who is able to work well on your own and also is a team player. Commitment to your job and showing initiative will come naturally to you.

Mō mātou | About us
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values:
Our purpose is to ensure that all tamariki are in loving whānau and communities where oranga tamariki can be realised. We believe that by getting involved early in their lives and showing love and care, we give children the best chance of growing into happy thriving New Zealanders.
We are committed to putting tamariki first, we believe aroha is vital, we respect the mana of people, we are tika and pono, we value whakapapa and we recognise that oranga is a journey.
The Adoption Service is focused on putting our client's, tamariki's and pēpi's needs at the centre of everything we do. You will become part of a supportive team who are committed to ensuring that people involved with the Adoption Service have a high-quality service delivered to them.

Mō te tūnga | About the role
As an Adoption Social Worker, you will be part of a driven team of social workers, supervisors, and workplace administrators. We cover Tamaki Makaurau and Te Tai Tokerau regions, with this position being based in Tamaki Makaurau. As part of this position, there is a requirement to travel within both regions and occasionally stay overnight in Te Tai Tokerau.
We aim to provide a service to all our clients that considers and responds to their cultural needs, while working within our policies and legal requirements. For our Māori clients, this includes reporting to the Court by a Māori Social Worker or person appointment by the Māori community. If you are non-Māori, openness to working with your Māori colleagues or partner agencies to deliver this service is essential.

**Adoption work includes**:

- Supporting adults who have historically placed a child for adoption and those who were adopted
- Training, educating and assessing adoptive applicants - domestic and international adoptions
- Assessing applicants who are having a child through a surrogacy arrangement - both domestically and internationally
- Writing reports to the Court
- Writing child study requests and home studies for intercountry adoptions
- Working with birthparents who are exploring adoption
- Supporting the placement of children in adoptive homes

Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring
- A recognised Social Work qualification by the Social Worker Registration Board and current practicing certificate
- Upholding the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and demonstrating this in practice
- Knowledge and experience of relevant social work models to influence your practice
- Exceptional listening skills and proven ability to quickly build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds
- Critical thinking - you know how to gather information and make good evidence-based decisions
- A high degree of both verbal and written communication skills which includes formal report writing
- Resilient, motivated and caring nature with a positive "can do" attitude
- Enthusiasm for and commitment to continuous learning
- Flexibility to work afterhours as required
- Good computer navigation and typing skills
- A valid and clean New Zealand's driver's licence and the ability to travel as required
- Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural practices in particular; knowledge of tikanga Māori, and Pacific peoples' culture

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

**Applications close**: Tuesday 27th June 2023