Social Worker
1 week ago
Permanent Full Time Opportunity - Role based in Gisborne - Remuneration starting from $81,206 - $97,557 based on experience Tairawhiti the first city to see the Sun. Do you want to be a part of a new and dynamic team, working from a new co-designed build? Do you want to be responsive to the Tairawhiti people, then look no further, we have some amazing opportunities for registered social workers. Mō mātou | About us Oranga 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 first - We believe Aroha is vital - We respect the Mana of people - We are Tika and Pono - We value Whakapapa - We recognise that Oranga is a journey We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need. Mō te tūnga | About the role Youth Justice is a pathway for tamariki and rangatahi who have, or are alleged to have, committed an offence. It gives them a genuine opportunity to change their lives for the better without getting a criminal record and to make positive strides forward. In this role as a Youth Justice Social Worker within the team, you will work in partnership with rangatahi, their whānau, police, youth advocates and essential government and community support services to address the underlying factors that contribute to offending as early as possible, to reduce the potential for lifelong offending. This role will provide a real opportunity to positively influence rangatahi, and whānau in your community. Our belief is that in the right environment, with the right people surrounding and nurturing them, any tamariki and rangatahi can, and should flourish. Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring - A passion for working with youth, connecting, understanding and building relationships to help provide positive outcomes for our rangatahi - A Social Work Qualification with Full Registration and current Annual Practising Certificate with the New Zealand Social Worker Registration Board - Excellent relationship building skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills (you will need to provide professional written and verbal feedback to the courts) - A commitment to bi-cultural practice and a culturally responsive approach (including a good Understanding of Tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi) - An understanding of the Oranga Tamariki Act and Youth Justice processes - Proven expertise and social work practice in child protection and an understanding of New Zealand Legislation that relates to the safety of children and young people - A full, clean driver's licence Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you Oranga Tamariki offer an impartial remuneration package ranging from $81,206 - $97,557 depending on experience and offer progression annually for experience through tenure. We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply 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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Social Worker
1 week ago
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Social Worker
1 week ago
Gisborne, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeCompetitive remuneration starting from $81,206 to $97,557, depending on experience - Gisborne site - Values driven organisation Tairawhiti the first city to see the Sun. Do you want to be a part of a new and dynamic team, working from a new co-designed build? Do you want to be responsive to the Tairawhiti people, then look no further, we have some amazing...
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Social Worker Youth Justice Gisborne
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