Social Worker

1 week ago


Whakatane, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty Full time

**Mō Tātou** - About Us**

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.

Please click here to see more about Whakatane and what it has to offer.

**He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role**

We are seeking a superstar Social Worker to step into a newly created role in our Emergency Department

As this is a new role, we need you to be able to hit the ground running and strategically think of out of the box ideas. You will work within a close-knit multidisciplinary team both within Emergency Department, Acute Care Unit and the wider community and social work team. You will show agility and be enthusiastic in developing a new service from the ground up. This is an exciting role for those looking to make their mark in service development.

This is a permanent full-time role working up to 40 hours per week Monday to Sunday.

There is a significant commitment to working after hours, weekends and holidays. We envisaged the role will rotate through two weekends a month and hours of work will be 9.30am - 6.00pm, some flexibility on work hours can be negotiated.

**He Korero mōu - About You**

We are looking for an individual who has the below:

- A positive and can-do attitude
- Significant clinical experience in acute Social Work
- Enthusiasm to promote gold standard care and our organisational CARE values

**Ko o tatou painga - Our Benefits**
- In-House professional development
- Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference
- Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership
- Free onsite staff parking
- Discounts (with local businesses)

**Ngā uarātanga ō ā mātou mahi** - Our Values**

At Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty we recruit for our Manaakitanga CARE values. Why do we do this? Because values-based teams deliver better care.

Our manaakitanga CARE values (**C**ompassion, **A**ll-one-team, **R**esponsive and **E**xcellence) support each of us to make a difference every day in the things we do and say. Therefore, it's important that when recruiting, we recruit new colleagues who live by our CARE values.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply**

Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

**Children's Act 2014**

Salary range for this position is $77,705 to $90,534.


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