Registered Social Worker - Crisis Resolution Service

Location: Working across Wellington, Porirua & KapitiRegionContract: Permanent, Full Time (1 FTE). Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role Excitingopportunity to join an awesome team and a chance to be part of a supportiveenvironment that offers many training opportunities to upskill and enhance yourcareer pathway. Every day presents newchallenges - no 2 days are the same. Rostered and rotating 24/7, shiftwork allows you to make the most of the summer and a chance to ski in thewinter. About theTeam/Service Location The CrisisResolution Service is a community based mental health service which providesacute assessment/ risk formulation and treatment working in partnership withpeople, whanau community supports. We are a frontlineservice and work closely with Emergency departments and Police, socialservices, GP's and tertiary education providers. We assess people of all agesand refer on to secondary services or back to primary are. The team isMulti-Disciplinary comprising of Nurses, Doctors, Social Workers andAdministrators. About you You will be an integral partof MDT process. Train to become a dulyAuthorised officer for Mental Health Act 1992 within 6 months. Have a good sense of humour to workwithin a team. Registered Social Worker with at least 3years' experience working in a mental health setting. Full Driver's License essential. Skilled in risk assessments and riskformulations. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMāori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. #J-18808-Ljbffr