Ko wai mātou | About us
ATWC is a well-established Charitable Trust, with over a hundred and sixty years of service to families in our community. Our values of Hope & Aroha, Compassion & Respect, Whanaungatanga, Stewardship, Integrity & Professionalism are the principles that guide all interactions. Our agency is one of the leading providers of the Social Workers in Schools (SWIS) Program, within Auckland.
Mō te tūnga | 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.
Mōu | About you
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 for this special character school:
- 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 offer:
- A 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
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.
To apply, please send your resume, with a cover letter to: [email protected]
Applications closes on Friday, 13 June 2025
Only candidates who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.