Team Leader - Henderson, New Zealand - Te Whānau o Waipareira

Te Whānau o Waipareira

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Henderson, New Zealand

1 week ago

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Jack Simmons

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Description

Team Leader:

Employer:
Te Whānau o Waipareira
Position:
Team Leader
Ref:

Location:

Henderson
NZ
Position Type:
Permanent Fulltime
Salary:
Competitive salary + benefits
Description:

Take the Lead.

Te Whānau o Waipareira Trust is seeking several dynamic and experienced individuals to join our team as Team Leads for Whānau Support Services.

These roles play a crucial part in supporting and guiding our kaimahi to positively impact the wellbeing of whānau through integrated service delivery aligned with the Whānau Ora framework.

A core expectation of this role is to uphold the mana of Te Whānau o Waipareira Trust, build and maintain positive relationships that will protect, enhance, and develop the cultural, environmental, economic, and social wellbeing of the local community.
We are seeking someone with Leadership experience, preferable within the community services sector. This role will be suited to someone with a solid understanding of people management and desire to participate in the ongoing growth and development of staff.
Roles & Responsibilities.
Provide daytoday management and leadership to ensure quality services for whānau.
Guide kaimahi according to contractual specifications and service outcomes.
Enhance service delivery, focusing on whānau ora, recovery, and wellness.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Māori providers and government agencies.
Implement culturally appropriate practices, manage expenditure, and mitigate risks.
Align with Whānau Ora model and evaluate service delivery effectively.
Coordinate team meetings, provide coaching, and achieve outcomes.
Facilitate professional development and training for team members.
Maintain performance appraisals and holistic support.
Uphold recordkeeping practices and accurate reporting to stakeholders.
Maintain proper documentation, including timely client case notes.

Your Skills & Experience.

Recognised Qualification in Supervision
Minimum of level 5 qualification in health, education, social practice, or relevant field (desirable).
Minimum 3 years of experience working in the community field.
Knowledge of current legislation, contract specifications, and reporting requirements.
Strong assessment, analytical, and conceptual skills.
Demonstrated facilitation, planning, and coordination experience.
Familiarity with the Waitākere region's community and service networks.
Commitment to Te Reo me ngā Tikanga Māori and kaupapa Māori approaches.
Sound problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
Full driver's license.

Waipareiratanga. The Waipareira Way.
Here at the Whānau House, we do our mahi differently.

As a new kaimahi, you will be warmly welcomed into a close-knit whānau, with networks spanning across the West Auckland region and beyond.

We walk side-by-side with the Māori community, woven into a cross-generational story far bigger than oneself.

As kaimahi, we take care of your wellbeing and provide a number of benefits:

Fun, supportive, and flexible teamworking environment.
Various professional and career development opportunities.
Locally based offices, near to public transport and shops.

A Waipareira career is YOUR opportunity to create a difference for whānau Māori

All applicants must have a valid New Zealand residency or work visa.
We do not accept submissions from any recruitment agency.