Part Time 0.8FTE, Permanent. Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines.
Middlemore is the largest hospital operated by Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand. We offer secondary-level (hospital and specialist) care and a selected range of community and domiciliary services for the population of Counties Manukau - the area that stretches from Otahuhu to Port Waikato.
We are seeking a Core Clinician Social Worker to contribute to the provision of client-focused care as part of the interdisciplinary team for clients and their families/whaanau who are in our inpatient Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation wards. These wards are within our Adult Rehabilitation and Health of Older People (ARHOP) division and include elderly patients as well as patients undergoing rehabilitation after experiencing a stroke.
To be considered for this position, it is preferable to have experience in assessment, planning, and counselling skills enabling you to work with a diverse client group. It would also be desirable to have an understanding of health and disability issues relating to older people and the services available to them.
The team offers a supportive environment with a commitment to regular professional supervision and staff development. You will also have access to rehabilitation-focused learning, along with other benefits such as our Work Perks scheme.
About You: NZ recognised Social Work qualification Provisional or full registration with SWRB with an Annual Practising Certificate Post qualification experience as a social worker Full current NZ driver's licence What's in it for You? Access to a comprehensive internal training programme with a well-established Inservice programme Access to Ko Awatea, an onsite learning institute which attracts both National and International speakers and trainers Annual practising certificate is refunded for every additional year of service Discounted services as part of our Work Perks This role is Monday to Friday based at Middlemore Hospital and the train stops outside our front door! Please apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com or to view the job description, click here. For more information on this role, please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre on 09 276 0044 ext 58680 or ******.
Job Number: CMH202413855. Applications Close: 20 September 2024.
At Counties Manukau Health, people and their lives matter to us. We are a values-based and inclusive organisation committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this, we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities.
We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community, and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone - Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind - Manaakitanga, Together - Kotahitanga, Excellent - Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.
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