Supervisor Social Worker - Te Kaipara Dargaville
Core
Lead, support, and supervise a team of social workers to make positive changes for tamariki (children) and whānau (families) within the Te Kaipara region.
Role type
Senior IC social work supervisor
Builds
Support services for children and families in partnership with Iwi and government/non-government organisations
Domain
Social work / Child welfare / Māori and Pacific cultures
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Team leadership and supervision, People management and mentoring, Time management, Knowledge of Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, Cross-cultural practice knowledge (tikanga Māori, Pacific cultures), Valid driver's licence, SWRB registration
Preferred skills
Experience as a Supervisor within Oranga Tamariki
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and support a team of social workers, Identify professional development needs for the team, Manage workflow and ensure timely decision-making, Partner and collaborate with peer supervisors and the wider leadership team, Travel around the region as required
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC