Social Worker in Schools, Christchurch 40 Hours/week

1 month ago


Christchurch City Canterbury, New Zealand Stand Children's Services Full time

**Join Our Team and Make a Difference**

Are you a dedicated and compassionate social worker with a passion for changing the lives of vulnerable children and their families? If so, the Social Worker in Schools (SWIS) program is looking for someone like you to be part of our mission to enhance the life outcomes of these young minds.

**_ About Us:_**
The SWIS program was established to empower children facing social and family challenges that put their education, social well-being, and health at risk. We work collaboratively with children and families in a voluntary partnership, and our team members enjoy the benefits of SW pay equity.

**_ Key compentencies _**:

- Partner with schools and families, making a real difference in the lives of children
- Possess a strengths-based, solution-focused, child-centered, and culturally responsive approach
- Be fully committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Exhibit a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and their families
- Bring a responsive, creative, and flexible approach to social work
- Hold a degree in Social Work and ideally possess post-qualification experience
- Have professional registration or be actively working towards it
- Demonstrate the ability to work both independently within schools and as a part of the SWIS team
- Possess knowledge and experience in case work and group work with both children and adults.

**_ What We Offer:_**
At SWIS, we believe in creating a positive work environment that nurtures our team's growth. We offer:

- A supportive and close-knit team that's passionate about making a difference
- Excellent working conditions to help you flourish in your role
- A sincere commitment to your well-being and work-life balance
- Significant training and professional development opportunities to help you reach your full potential
- A commitment to diversity and inclusivity that celebrates the unique strengths each team member brings.

If you're ready to be a part of a team that's changing lives and making a difference, contact Lorraine at 027-675-7734 for more information.

Applications Close: 11 Nov 2024



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