Part-time Permanent Social Work Position: 1.0 FTE (80hrs/fortnight) Allied Health Inpatient Team
North Shore Hospital
Waitemata District


We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our team. You will provide bio-psycho-social assessments and therapeutic social work interventions with adults across the emergency department, acute and rehabilitation wards at North Shore Hospital. The position will be mainly based in our emergency department.
The days of work will be Tuesday to Saturday.
The successful candidate will be client-centred in their approach and have excellent risk assessment skills. Proven experience working in the areas of Family Harm, Care and Protection of children and Safeguarding Adults is preferred. You will be an effective communicator and confident working in a high paced dynamic environment.
You will enjoy working within a learning organisation that encourages your professional development. We provide regular professional supervision and ongoing support and training opportunities.
You must hold a SWRB recognised Social Work degree and have a current annual practising certificate. ANZASW membership and at least three years previous hospital experience is preferred.
Are you able to:

• Share our passion to provide an excellent social work service for patients and whanau?
• Demonstrate that you are a dynamic clinician seeking new opportunities?
• Work independently within a team?

If you are looking to be valued by a supportive team then please apply.
We have a lot to offer you:

• Support from skilled senior staff
• A hardworking, supportive yet fun environment with a great team of experienced clinicians.
• In-house career development with regular in-services, training and education opportunities
• Regular monthly supervision
• 6 months Free Health cover for new employees ( must apply within 4 weeks of starting)
• Access to our free Employee Assistance Programme
• Free flu vaccinations
• Free 24/7 staff gym
• Discounts at some great companies via our Waitemata Work Perks network

If this sounds like you then please apply online!
For further information please contact Kezia Andrews, Clinical Leader Social Work Kezia.andrews@waitematadhb.govt.nz or on 021 348243
For general queries or support with your application please contact Bairavi Thavarasa , Recruitment Consultant via email
To view a copy of the position description, please click here.
Job Number: WDHB18854
Closing Date: 28 October 2024