Social Worker
21 hours ago
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.
He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role
A position has become available in the Community Allied Health Services (CAHS) Team in Tauranga for a permanent full-time Social Worker with at least three years' experience working in a health-related setting.
The CAHS team is comprised of allied health assistants, dietitians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, social workers, and speech language therapists. This role involves the provision of social work services to clients within their own home and community.
The position is based at the CAHS office in central Tauranga and covers a wide geographical area in the Western Bay of Plenty. The Allied Health team works alongside individuals with physical health needs using a client centred, enablement approach. The team's focus is to maximise client safety and functional independence, to enable them to achieve their wellness goals so they can remain living in their own home.
A key part of this role is establishing and utilising professional networks, then using these networks to problem solve and meet client's needs. Another is building a knowledge of health systems and services, then using this knowledge to assist clients to navigate these systems and services.
He Korero mōu - About You
A successful applicant will have been able to demonstrate their ability to be a clear communicator, a builder of connections within the wider community and have excellent time management skills. You will be independently managing a caseload of varying complexity and completing assessments with an interprofessional lens. You will be working closely with other professions as well as directing an Allied Health Assistant.
Ko o tatou painga - Our Benefits
- In-House career development
- Flexible working practices (e.g. we support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)
- Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference
- Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership
- Free flu vaccinations
- 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 (Compassion, All-one-team, Responsive and Excellence) 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.
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