Social Worker
Through integration and collaboration, we'rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau
- centred care, and excellence.About the RoleSocial Work Services at Christchurch Hospital are lookingfor an experienced health Social Worker to join our team working across theChristchurch campus in a Casual position.
- s admission and to provide appropriate support.
We currently have a casual position available towork across the Christchurch combined hospital campus.In this role, youwill be responsible for:Psychosocial assessment, monitoring and support of people within the service in accordance with ANZASW Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and the SWRB Core Competency Standards;Attendance and participation in the social work team and staff meetings;Providing cover to our 24hr social work service as required on a rostered basis;Participation in service development and quality assurance initiatives/processes;About YouThis role will require you to work across a range of different multidisciplinary teams, so being a team player who can adapt will be essential to your success.
Our service is committed to the professional development of our staff and offer regular ongoing development opportunities.To be successful in the role you will demonstrate the following:A passion for working with adults, children and their families/whanauExcellent communication skills and the ability to relate to people from all walks of lifeHospital experience is advantageous, as is experience with Care and Protection, Family Harm, and TraumaCompetency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reoMāori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growth You will also be required to hold acurrent NZ Registration as a Social Worker with the Social Work RegistrationBoard.Workingfor Health New ZealandHealthNew Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellnesses'.
We're dedicated toensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.TheEquity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the healthsystem think about equity when they do their work.
It also promotes thecultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Weparticularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled,and rainbow communities.Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click
- applynow - on our careers page.
All applications must be submittedthrough our online careers portal before 11:59pm on Sunday 10th August.
If you haveany questions about the role, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nzPleasenote, we will be reviewing applications as received and may proceed with therecruitment process before the closing date of this advert therefore weencourage you to apply early.
To be eligible for this role you must hold thelegal right to work and live in New Zealand you do not hold the legal right tolive and work in New Zealand your application will be declined.