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Non-profit - Social Services
Location: Manurewa and Ōtāhuhu Police Stations
Salary: $70,838.25 per annum pro-rated to hours worked
Hours:
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Fixed term parental leave cover 6 months ending 19th January 2026
Eligibility: Applicants for this position must have the legal right to work in NZ and consent to undergo a NZ Police Vetting Process
About Our Organisation
At Manaaki Tāngata - Victim Support, our mission is clear: to strengthen the mana and well-being of individuals affected by crime and traumatic events across Aotearoa New Zealand. By joining our team, you'll play a vital role in creating meaningful change in the lives of those who need it most.
About the role | Mō te tūnga
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our
team of 4 in the Counties Manukau
district to help support people affected by crime and traumatic events in our community. Your day to day could look like
emotional support and practical assistance with support plans
supporting clients to understand and access resources and clients’ rights
providing guidance through the justice system, and safety planning of whanau and property
connecting with local support services and counselling services where needed
Great team culture in an organisation that has a wellbeing first approach
A flexible working policy with flexible start and end times, and an optional working from home day
One gifted leave day a year; a Manaaki Tāngata day
Variety of learning and development opportunities across the organisation
Please note that while there are opportunities to work from home, for the purposes of seek advertising, this is an on-site position.
We’re looking for someone who is compassionate, culturally aware, and ready to step up to make a difference.
Energetic and motivated to provide quality support
Can connect with people from diverse backgrounds with empathy and respect
Thrives under pressure and has strong problem-solving skills
Team player who can also work independently
Has a full clean driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
We’re committed to building equitable and inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and supported. We want our organisation to represent the diversity that makes up New Zealand so we can better serve our clients and the people of Aotearoa.
Apply now!
Please include a CV and Cover Letter in your application.
Applications close: 13 June - the advert will be closed sooner if the right candidate is found.
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