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Advocate

3 weeks ago

Blenheim Central, New Zealand eight73 consulting Full time

Advocate / Social Worker – Family Violence Team

Are you passionate about supporting women and children impacted by family and sexual violence? Do you want to be part of a kaupapa-driven organisation that upholds the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and nurtures diversity through feminist and collective practice?

Women's Refuge and Sexual Violence Support Centre Marlborough Inc. (WRSVSCM) is seeking a Community Advocate to join our dedicated team. This role is vital in delivering recovery and prevention services to women, children, and whānau across Marlborough and Kaikōura.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide crisis response and support, including safe house admission and safety planning.

· Deliver culturally appropriate social work and advocacy services.

· Support clients through legal, medical, and social service systems.

· Build and maintain strong community and agency relationships.

· Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Recordbase.

· Uphold professional boundaries and engage in regular supervision.

· Contribute to community education and awareness initiatives.

What We're Looking For

· A registered social worker or experienced in advocacy or community support (preferably in family/sexual violence).

· Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and commitment to feminist principles.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

· Familiarity with Recordbase or similar client management systems is a plus.

· Full NZ driver's licence.

Why Join Us?

· Work in a supportive, values-based environment.

· Be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of women and children.

· Ongoing professional development and supervision.

· Opportunities to engage in meaningful community education and advocacy.

This role is 30 hours per week, based in Blenheim.  You will be required return a positive police vet result under the Vulnerable Children's Act.

A copy of the job description is available from

Start date for this role is 14 January 2026, applications close 15 November 2025, which will be followed with phone screens, shortlisting and interviews at the end of November 2025.