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Social Worker - Christchurch West

Oranga Tamarik
Permanent Christchurch, Canterbury Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Job Description

  • Apply now for a rewarding permanent, full-time social work career

  • Join our vibrant multi-cultural office at the Christchurch West Site

  • We're offering a competitive salary starting from $81,206 to $97,557, depending on experience.

    • Mō te tūnga | The Role


    This is not just a job - it's a calling.


    You will stand for the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi, walking alongside whānau as they navigate uncertainty, transformation and growth. You will bring aroha, clarity and optimism while maintaining mana.


    You will:

  • Complete thorough safety and risk assessments

  • Lead hui with care and confidence

  • Design tailored, strengths-based, and culturally aligned plans

  • Uplift the mana of whānau through every interaction

  • Work in true partnership with iwi, hapū, Māori organisations, community groups and fellow government agencies to create enduring, meaningful W...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Permanent
    Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Posted: June 17, 2026
    Deadline: July 27, 2026