Social Worker

6 days ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Full time

Permanent – 64 hours per fortnight (4 days per week)This is a diverse and exciting role working with Tangata whaiora who live in this beautiful rural part of the WaikatoHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleIn this role you will provide assessment and treatment for people with acute or enduring mental illness in the community.
Reporting to the CNM, you will hold a caseload of approximately 25 people as part of the MDT.
The local team is made up of a Consultant Psychiatrist, Nurses, and this registered Social Worker position.
The MDT also includes clinicians who visit weekly or fortnightly - occupational therapy, clinical psychology & Kaitakawaenga.Key responsibilities of the role:Organise, prioritise and manage a caseload including the documentation associated with this.Clear communication with MDT wider team and community partners.Be a DAO or have an interest in becoming one.Practice with a tangata whaiora and whanau centred approach and be a strong advocate for best practice.About the TeamOur team is made up of 42 clinicians who are passionate about providing the best community mental health service possible.
Our foundation is a family come first culture.Mental Health and Addictions Services at Waikato delivers a full range of specialty services across the district.
We are committed to making a difference with tangata whai ora and their whanau through working in partnership to create kotahitanga.
We believe in delivering services with a strong recovery focus and a sensitivity to cultural aspects of mental health through applying the Treaty of Waitangi principles into practice.About TokoroaTokoroa is ideally located as a gateway to the Central North Island's natural beauty, offering a unique blend of outdoor recreation and rich Maori heritage.
The town is surrounded by lush bush walks, serene lakes, and scenic reserves, perfect for hiking, fishing, and boating.
Visitors and locals can explore historic sites like Pokaiwhenua and Hatupatu rock, where ancient Maori legends come to life.
Tokoroa is nestled among dairy farmlands and plantation forests, boasting a vibrant community of over 25 nationalities.
Whether you prefer water sports or peaceful walks around Lake Moananui and Matarawa Stream, Tokoroa offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal location for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.About youRegistration with the Social Workers Registration Board New Zealand.At least 1 year experience working in an acute or community mental health setting.Passionate about working with tangata whai ora and whanau, and have mental health experience.Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti O Waitangi.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click "Apply online" or apply via our Waikato Careers website.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal before 11:59 pm on 2 April 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Robyn Payne at ****** detailsJob Reference: TOK00428Location: North Island - Waikato - TokoroaJob type: PermanentExpertise: Clinical - Mental Health - Social Worker
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