Clinical Social Worker

4 days ago


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

**Part-time, permanent 0.6FTE position available**:

- ** Work within a supportive and innovative multi-disciplinary team**:

- ** Have access to unique professional development and education opportunities**

**_ Mō te tūnga | About the role_**
CAF North provides assessment and intervention for young people, who present with moderate to severe mental health problems, and their families. This role centralises around strong clinical/organisational skills and well-developed clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health settings. We have a strong and supportive team who are committed to working with young people in Christchurch and the North of Canterbury.

We have a Permanent 0.6.0FTE position available working as a Social Worker - Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Service, North Community and Outreach Team (CAF North) based at Hillmorton.

**Skills & Experience**
- Registered Social Worker
- Have completed or on a pathway to complete a post graduate qualification relevant to this role.
- Ideally have experience in outpatient case management (assessment and treatment), clinical teaching, supervision and supporting and championing change in clinical settings as part of a team
- Whakawhanaungatanga (ability to forge and foster relationships)
- Whakamanaakitanga (ability to treat others with respect, encouragement and support)
- Whakakotahitanga (ability to work in your role and actively participate and align this to our organisational values and goals

Using an MDT approach, the team implement a range of interventions to support people in their journey.

Working collaboratively with consumers, their whanau and other significant people in their lives to ensure they have access to a high standard of care and are able to achieve equitable healthcare outcomes in their journey.

**Pehea | About You**
- You will have an interest in working with consumers who have a dual diagnosis
- Be a strong team player who can also practice autonomously.
- Able to promote the nursing perspective and advocate for your consumers.
- Excellent physical and mental health assessment skills
- Highly developed communication skills and an ability to connect with others in a meaningful and therapeutic manner.
- Be a positive, compassionate and caring person with a genuine desire to work with this consumer group.
- You must have a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) scoped for mental health

**Mō mātou | About Us**

Specialist Mental Health Services are an interdisciplinary team that forms part of Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha [Canterbury]. We are committed to working and partnering with tāngata whaiora and their whānau. Constantly striving to work within our philosophy; we develop therapeutic, supportive and empowering relationships with our consumers, enabling them to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.



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