Registered Social Worker- Family Works, Oamaru

Job Details

Part Time
Application Closes: 04 Sep 2024
Location: Otago - Oamaru
Position: Social Worker

The Role
We are looking for a Registered Social Worker to provide social work support and advocacy in Oamaru. In this role, you will work alongside our local multi-disciplinary team of 6 staff as well as connect with our wider Family Works team across the Otago region to provide effective, quality social work services to clients and the community.
Hours: This is a permanent, part-time position working 30 hours per week.
About You

A Registered Social Worker
Sound knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and understanding of working within a bi-cultural and multi-cultural framework
Excellent interpersonal and advocacy skills with the ability to work collaboratively
Understanding of the impact of social complexities and the ability to work within a generic community social work team
Able to work autonomously while being part of a wider multi-disciplinary team
Enthusiastic, committed, and possessing a good sense of humour

What We Offer

Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
Joining a team that makes a real difference in people's lives across generations
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training
Discounts with local businesses

About Us
Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We advocate for positive change and operate a highly regarded network of 8 care homes across Otago, along with various community-based social support programmes. Family Works is a service within PSO that aims for a safe, strong, and connected community.
Join the Family Works Team: To apply, click "Apply". For further information, contact Louisa Beaumont at 021 199 0265.
Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
If you have difficulty applying, please email ******. Note that no applications will be accepted via email.
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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