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Competitive remuneration starting from $81,206 to $97,557, depending on experienceOranga Tamariki offers an impartial remuneration package that offers progression annually for experience through tenurePermanent Full-time position based at our Rotorua siteRotorua is home to 18 lakes, a haven for mountain biking, and has ample opportunities for fishing and relaxation.
We know that social work can be tough some days, and this is what Rotorua has to offer as well as our awesome OT Rotorua team - We have BIG hearts and a passion for getting things right for Tamariki, Rangatahi, and the community.
Our office culture is supportive; we get work done and have regular catch-ups and shared kai.
We aren't afraid to help each other when necessary, and we have a supportive site manager.
Why not join us and be part of our culture and journeyMo te tunga | About the roleWe have a permanent Social Worker opportunity in our intake and assessment team who will be based at our Rotorua site.
Travel will be required through the region as necessary; you will have use of a fleet vehicle, therefore, we do need a full clean driver's licence.The intake and assessment team manages our reports of concerns, which includes completing initial visits to whanau and Tamariki, interviewing Tamariki, and working closely with our community stakeholders, Iwi, and Police.
You will also be arranging hui-a-whanau and working with whanau and Tamariki to access community supports.
We have a combination of experienced and new social workers who we believe provide the best service and response to the whanau we work with.Mo matou | About usOranga 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 firstWe believe Aroha is vitalWe respect the Mana of peopleWe are Tika and PonoWe value WhakapapaWe recognise that Oranga is a journeyOur vision is to ensure New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child.
We are committed to partnering with hapu, iwi, and Maori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.Nga pumanawatanga ou | What you will bringThe Rotorua tari is a busy site; the successful applicant will need to be able to think on their feet, be a team player, and be willing to work towards the best outcomes for Tamariki and whanau we are involved with.Key requirements of the role also include:A Social Work Qualification with Full Registration and current Annual Practising Certificate with the New Zealand Social Worker Registration BoardA passion for working with children and youth, connecting, understanding, and building relationships to help provide positive outcomes for them.A strong and genuine commitment to strength-based practiceA preference and understanding of Te Ao Maori and indigenous models of practiceStrong PC and Microsoft Office Suite skills with strong written and verbal communication skills (you will need to provide professional written and verbal feedback to the courts)Demonstrated resilience, problem-solving techniques, and flexibilityAn understanding and awareness of the Oranga Tamariki Act, 1989Proven expertise and social work practice in child protection and an understanding of New Zealand Legislation that relates to the safety of children and young peopleA full, clean, current driver's licenceAn ability to work as a team player with resilience in what can be highly stressful situationsNou te rourou | What's in it for youOranga Tamariki offers an impartial remuneration package that provides annual progression for experience through tenure.
We offer a vibrant and supportive team, with opportunities to become involved in leading new office initiatives.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to ApplyDON'T BE SHY
Apply online with your CV and Covering Letter.
If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee already, please ensure you apply with a log in using your Oranga Tamariki email address.If you have any questions about the role, please contact us.Hurry as applications close 20th January 2025 at 5PMPLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED/SHORTLISTED UNTIL THE CLOSE DATE OF ADVERTISING DUE TO THE CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR PERIOD.If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.
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