Permanent, 0.8 FTE position.

Hours of work are 32 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Based at Burwood Hospital.

About the Role

Social Work Services at Burwood Hospital are looking for a Social Worker to join our team. This role will initially be based within the Spinal and Surgical ward, however we are seeking a Social Worker who is able to work across all areas of Older Persons Health and Rehabilitation.

The Social Work team is part of a collaborative health system, working together to achieve positive health outcomes for patients, their families and whānau, and communities. We have a strong commitment to empowering and enabling people within their social context and believe in client self-determination and autonomy. We value respect and integrity and endeavour to provide a high quality and accountable service.

Responsibilities

• Engage with patients and their whānau to complete biopsychosocial assessments and develop tailored care...