Social Worker - Women'S Refuge

Our client is a not-for-profit Maori organisation based in Te Awakairangi, Lower Hutt and Upper Hutt area. They deliver high quality responses to family violence in our community. They are guided by kaupapa Maori values as they work to support wahine and tamariki Maori impacted by family violence.
They are a small yet dynamic team that is genuinely committed to the wellbeing of their team members. They are passionate about the work they do in the community and strive to achieve the best outcomes for their whanau.
Mo te tunga - About the role They are looking for someone to join their team who is also driven to support the empowerment of wahine and tamariki Maori impacted by family violence.
In this role you will understand and uphold the overarching vision of the organisation. You will be working with wahine and tamariki Maori who are at high risk of family violence.
You will be required to strongly advocate for and support wahine and tamariki Maori impacted by family violence.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent work experience.Knowledge of te ao Maori and incorporation of tikanga in their practiceExperience working with tamariki and whanau is preferableAbility to work under pressure and respond effectively to crisisStrong written and verbal communication skills, record keeping and confidentialityAbility to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team and with external servicesWhakahere tatou - We offer: Continued professional development and relevant Women's Refuge trainingMe pehea te tono - How to Apply If you would like to apply, please click the apply now button for further info or to apply or contact Jo Gill today 021 718099 ****** to make a fully confidential, no obligation enquiry.
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