Supervisor, Youth Justice Manurewa

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Permanent full-time opportunity available
- Based in Manurewa
- Remuneration starting from $103,785.12

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:

- We put Tamariki first
- We believe Aroha is vital
- We respect the Mana of people
- We are Tika and Pono
- We value Whakapapa
- We recognise that Oranga is a journey

We are committed to putting children 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.

Mō te tūnga | About the role
This role requires a passion to actively keep tamariki in the hearts and minds of everything we do.
Leading a team of social workers and support staff to ensure the efficient delivery of case work that fulfils Oranga Tamariki's service delivery, this is more than a job, it's an opportunity to improve the lived experiences of tamariki and their caregiving communities.
We recognise the importance of Kaimahi ora (staff wellbeing) and are committed to ensuring you receive regular supervision and take the necessary breaks needed to restore Oranga and wellbeing.

Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

**Key requirements of the role include**:

- Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of service in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and business plan priorities
- Lead and manage a social work team including support staff, by providing an environment within which service delivery excellence can be achieved
- Contribute to the efficient and effective management of financial resources and assets working within the site's budget
- Hear tamariki and rangatahi voices and support them or their family/whānau to make positive changes
- Work alongside various cultural groups and people from different backgrounds
- Complete assessments on the child, young person, and family/whanau and develop & implement an intervention plan
- Work alongside partners in our community, non-government organisations and state sector agencies
- Transition children and young people back to their families/whānau or into their forever home
- Be an advocate on behalf of tamariki to ensure they have the support and resources needed to reach their full potential
- 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
Oranga Tamariki offer an impartial remuneration package, that offers progression annually for experience through tenure. Annual remuneration for this position starts from $103,785.12 dependant on experience.
We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We offer significant training and professional development so that you can thrive and grow. We welcome diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply



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