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Social Worker - 132 Report Writer - Lower Hutt

Wellington, Greater WellingtonFull-time$81k2026-10-20 → 2026-10-28
On-site

Core

Write comprehensive Section 132 court reports and generate evidence-based decisions for the wellbeing of children and youth (tamariki and rangatahi) in the Wellington area.

Role type

Senior IC social worker (court report writer)

Builds

Section 132 court reports for judges and legal professionals

Domain

Child welfare / Social work / Legal reporting

Required skills

Report writing, assessment, observation, situation analysis, evidence-based decision making, interviewing, communication, conflict resolution, critical thinking

Preferred skills

Treaty of Waitangi knowledge, succinct writing

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Gather and collate information to write comprehensive reports, interview children, families, and professionals, analyze situations to make evidence-based decisions, communicate with relevant stakeholders

Seniority

Experienced, registered professional