Impactful Social Worker – Foster Care & Mokopuna Support

Fluid Recruitment Limited; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated NGO for child welfare is seeking a Social Worker for its Foster Care and Mokopuna Support Service in Canterbury. The role requires a Bachelor of Social Work, with responsibilities including working with mokopuna and their whānau, training caregivers, and overseeing service delivery. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and a focus on making a difference in children's lives. Applicants should submit a cover letter and CV via email or the application button.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

4% KiwiSaver

Qualifications

• Experience working within a practice framework or parent coaching models.
• Understanding of the care system is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with mokopuna and caregivers.
• Train and assess carer competencies.
• Collaborate in planning and service co-design.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Time-management skills

Ability to work autonomously

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (or equivalent)

Job description

A dedicated NGO for child welfare is seeking a Social Worker for its Foster Care and Mokopuna Support Service in Canterbury. The role requires a Bachelor of Social Work, with responsibilities including working with mokopuna and their whānau, training caregivers, and overseeing service delivery. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and a focus on making a difference in children's lives. Applicants should submit a cover letter and CV via email or the application button.