- 1 x Permanent Full-time position available
- Based at our Napier Site!
- Competitive salary ranging from $57,096 - $62,773, depending on experience
Tairawhiti the first city to see the Sun. Do you want to be a part of a new and dynamic team, working from a new co-designed build? Do you want to be responsive to the Tairawhiti people, then look no further, we have some amazing opportunities.
Mō te tūnga | About the role
Do you want to make a difference to New Zealand's tamariki, rangatahi, whānau and communities within Gisborne. Come and join our great, supportive, and fun team and grow your administration experience to new heights with our team as we provide statutory care and protection services
- Be responsible for administration needs of Social Work kaimahi including but not limited the following
- assistance with financial plans, data collection and scheduling
- Liaise with vendors, casual staff, and other stakeholders
- Work with various cultural groups and people from different backgrounds
- Booking rooms, answering phones, and assisting on the reception desk
- Organising welcomes/whakatau for newcomers and whānau as and when required
- Deal with critical scenarios in a calm, professional manner
Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring
Key requirements of the role include:
- Support the team with all aspects of Health and Safety
- Have a strong computer and IT knowledge
- Admin skills such as typing, reporting, responding to Site needs
- cultural awareness and an understanding of Tikanga Māori principles
- a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Strong time management
- excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt to your audience
- Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural practices in particular; knowledge of tikanga Māori, and Pacific peoples' culture
Mō mātou | About us
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do.
We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.
We are committed to putting tamariki first, we believe aroha is vital, we respect the mana of people, we are tika and pono, we value whakapapa, and we recognise that oranga is a journey.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We offer training and professional development so that you can thrive and grow. To see all the benefits of working for Oranga Tamariki, please visit https://mahi.orangatamariki.govt.nz/working-with-us/employee-benefits/
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Apply online with your CV and Covering Letter. If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee already, please ensure you apply with a log in using your Oranga Tamariki email address. If you have any questions about role, please contact Info_recruit@ot.govt.nz
Hurry as applications for this position close on 29th April 2025!
If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol."
