Location: Auckland
Email Applications To: [email protected]
Social Worker in Schools (SWiS)
Support Tamariki | Champion Whānau | Make a Difference Every Day
We are looking for a passionate, self-motivated social worker to join our supportive and dynamic team of SWIS.
About Us
ATWC (Anglican Trust for Women & Children) is a long-standing Charitable Trust with over 160 years of dedicated service to families in our community. Guided by the values of Hope & Aroha, Compassion & Respect, Whanaungatanga, Stewardship, Integrity & Professionalism, we are proud to be a leading provider of the Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) programme in Auckland.
About the Role
We currently have a vacancy for a Social Worker to join our team of qualified, registered social workers who work alongside students and whānau to support finding solutions to challenges that may impact on student’s education and wellbeing.
This role is eligible for Social Work Pay Equity at a pro-rata rate based on a 37.5 hour working week.
What We’re Looking For
To be considered, you will need to have a Social Work qualification and be registered with the SWRB to apply for this role. You will also need excellent written and oral communication, a full New Zealand driver’s license and strong computer skills. You must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
Desired Attributes
- Good knowledge of Muslim and Islamic beliefs, values and practices
- Positive networks within Muslim community
- Experience in a school environment
- Value Whakawhanaugatanga
- Desire to make a difference
- Knowledge of diverse cultures
- Solution focused
- Creativity and innovation
- Compassion
- Strong relationship building skills
What ATWC Offers
- High trust organisation
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- NZSWRB annual practicing certificate
- NZSWRB registration
- Paid external supervision sessions
- Up to 3 weeks additional gifted leave per annum
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting the success of young people and their family, highly motivated and a social worker who strives for excellence then this is the opportunity to partner with us for future success.
Send your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
APPLICATIONS WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS FOUND.
Only applicants legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.