💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Social Worker - Cancer and Blood

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New Zealand Government
📍 New Zealand, Northland, New Zealand
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Location
New Zealand, New Zealand
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Posted
April 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Cancer and Blood Services - Whangarei Hospital, Te Tai TokerauPermanent full-time position, working 40 hours per weekHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
This Senior Social Worker role is primarily clinical and includes a leadership / management component for Core Social Workers. You will provide comprehensive assessments, therapeutic interventions, and intensive support to clients across the lifespan. Your work promotes functional independence, emotional wellbeing, and social connectedness, ensuring individuals and families can navigate complex health, social, and environmental challenges. Specific objectives for your role will be agreed separately with your line manager as part of your annual performance planning process.
In addition, the Senior Social Worker will also:
Provide clinical leadership within the team or service ...