Social Worker: Community Response Coordinator

2 months ago


Gisborne, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**
The remuneration range for this role is $101,741 - $111,000 and is covered by the collective agreement: ALLIED, PUBLIC HEALTH, SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT EXPIRES 30 JUNE 2025

**Position Description | **Social Worker: Community Response Coordinator

Contract: 6 Month fixed term, Full time

Location: Gisborne Hospital

Do you want to be part of an organisation striving for equity in health outcomes for our community?

Are you passionate about making a difference for others?

Can you use experience to provide quality health social work to children, adults and their whānau/carers?

If this sounds like you - we want to hear from you

**Moū - About you**

We are looking for a passionate, registered social worker with the ability to be responsible for assisting the Emergency Department with safe discharges of our patients.

Advanced problems solving skills, sound reasoning ability and good judgement are all necessary in this role.

You will also need to be familiar with and comfortable working with the various legislations that sit alongside the work we do.

Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and implications for practice are a must.

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Situated on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne “Tairāwhiti” - “The light shines on the water” is the first city in the world to see the rising sun of the new day. Our region offers vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands, with significant historical landmarks, natural wonders and a deep connection to Māori culture. We enjoy a pleasant climate, short commutes and a relaxed approach that creates a work-life offering that is enviable to most that are not yet here. Our lifestyle is about time.
- Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti_ works to increase collaboration, strengthen leadership and accountability, and improve equity of access and outcomes across the health service. We’re shifting the emphasis towards primary and community care allowing more people to be cared for close to home, and take a greater role in their own health and wellbeing.

Our values form the acronym WAKA. They reflect our voyaging heritage, guiding us on our journey to create a healthier Tairāwhiti by working together.

**W**hakarangatira/enrich - Enriching the health of our community by doing our very best.

**A**whi/support - Supporting our tūroro/patients their whānau/families, our community partners and each other.

**K**otahitanga/togetherness - Together we can achieve more.

**A**roha/compassion - Empathy, we care for people and people want to be cared for by us.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply**
- Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti _are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.


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