October 9, 2024

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Wellington City

FULL TIME & OTHER

Social Worker (Crisis Resolution Service)

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Location: Working across Wellington, Hutt Valley and Kapiti Region
Service: Crisis Resolution Service
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: As per PSA MECA, based on experience
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
An Exciting opportunity to join an awesome team and a chance to be part of a supportive environment that offers many training opportunities to upskill and enhance your career pathway. Every day presents new challenges - no 2 days are the same.
Rostered and rotating 24/7, shift work allows you to make the most of the summer and a chance to ski in the winter or concentrate on other hobbies.
Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team
The Crisis Resolution Service is a community based mental health service which provides acute assessment/ risk formulation and treatment working in partnership with people, whanau community supports.
We are a frontline service and work closely with Emergency departments and Police, social services, GP - s and tertiary education providers. We assess people of all ages and refer on to secondary services or back to primary are.
The team is Multi-Disciplinary comprising of Nurses, Doctors, social workers and administrators
Moū - About you

You will be an integral part of MDT process
Train to become a duly Authorised officer for Mental Health Act 1992 within 6 months
Have a good sense of humour to work within a team

Skills & Experience -

Registered Social Worker with at least 3 years - experience working in a mental health setting.
Full Driver - s License essential
Skilled in risk assessments and risk formulations

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
Capital and Coast
Hutt Valley
Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai
By joining together we will succeed