Vacancies

Social Worker

Our Intensive Home-Based Social Work Team work alongside whānau and  families who are challenged by a range of needs – health, disability, inadequate resources, violence, trauma, poor attachment, learning impairments, relationship breakdowns – to build resilience and hope.

We are seeking a qualified and registered social worker able to demonstrate

• a track record of culturally competent therapeutic social work practice alongside whānau and families
• absolute commitment to the integrity of whānau and families
• a sound understanding of children’s wellbeing and safety
• the ability to establish and grow effective relationships with other key services and agencies
• a very high level of personal integrity and reliability
• an absolute commitment to non-violence in their personal and professional life
• reflective practice through effective use of supervision and other supports

jigsaw whanganui provides a highly supportive and nurturing team environment, committed to social justice, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and growing excellent practice.  We are offering a competitive remuneration package that includes professional development and SWRB registration.

Applications close 5.00 pm Wednesday 12 May

Interviews with short-listed candidates will be held on Monday 17 May