Social Worker For Te Whare O Matairangi

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated toserving all New Zealanders.

Through integration and collaboration, we - rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whanau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleThe Social Worker is responsible for providing clinicallyeffective service users assessment, treatment, intervention and goal settingwith service users.

This includestreatment / recovery plans developed together with the service users andfamily / whanau.

The role also involves on - going monitoring and dischargepanning.Along with case management the Social Worker also providesindividual and group work, education and providing sound clinical and culturalknowledge in the MDT discussions.

TheSocial Worker will work closely with service users / whanau and communityagencies to achieve the outcomes agreed by the multidisciplinary process.

The Social Worker will also contribute totheir own professional development activities as well as wider social workactivities within the district.The salary range for this role is $77,087 - $107,600depending on experience.About theTeam / Service / LocationMHAIDS is the mental health, addiction and intellectual disabilityservice for the Wairarapa District and Capital, Coast & Hutt ValleyDistrict, with multiple specialist facilities.

Te Whare o Matairangi is a 30-bedacute inpatient Mental Health Recovery unit providing at Wellington RegionalHospital, providing care for tangata whaiora experiencing significant mentalhealth issues.

We have a diverse team of approximately 100 people acrossNursing, Allied Health, medical staff and support workers.About youYou will hold arelevant qualification and be registered with the relevant professionalregistration body and have an up-to-date annual practicing certificate.You will have astrong foundational knowledge of the Social Work aspects of Mental Health Carein New Zealand.The idealcandidate will have experience in Inpatient Mental Health settings, but this isnot required.You will haveexcellent time management, communication and problem-solving skills, and beable to remain compassionate and focused in a challenging environment.Working at HealthNew ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is- the weaving of wellness - .

We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa / New Zealand.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.

Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.

A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity.

We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMaori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.How to ApplyTo apply please click - apply now.

• All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 29.09.2025If you have any questions about the role, please contact
• will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement.Job detailsJob Reference : Job Reference : MHA075-25Location : North Island - Wellington - Wellington CentralJob type : Job type : Permanent Full timeExpertise : Clinical - Allied Health - Social Worker

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