Social Worker

New Zealand Government
Contract/Temp Part time Porirua, Wellington Region Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Job Description

Location: Kenepuru Hospital
Contract: Fixed Term (until 25 December 2026), Part Time (0.625 FTE / 25 hours per week)
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
This role sits within the wider Kenepuru Inpatient Allied Health team which consists of over 45 Allied Health staff including Occupational Therapists, Dietitians, Speech Language Therapists, Clinical and Neuro Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Activities Coordinators and our wonderful Allied Health Assistants. There are three main areas of work, Health of Older Persons, Orthopaedics (which includes amputees), and Neuro-Rehabilitation. This role is based mostly in the Health of Older Persons wards (two wards with 24 beds each)....

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Job Overview

Job Type: Contract/Temp Part time
Location: Porirua, New Zealand
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: July 27, 2026