Ko mātou tēnei I This is Us

We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. Our team of 900 stretches from Taupo to Whangarei, and provides access to critical health and social services. We are renowned for our core services Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline and Shine.

Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have a better life; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership, Tangata Whenua.

Te Kowhiringa I The Opportunity

Based in central Auckland, we are looking for a Programme Facilitator to deliver group and individual programmes to deliver the Non-Violence Programme & Whanau Resilience programmes.

All roles will be 40 hours per week with one night group session from 6pm to 9pm during per week .

Here at Shine we provide a range of effective, practical and innovative services that help thousands of women, children and families children affected by family violence every year. We help both directly and indirectly through our frontline services and our professional training programmes. Whānau Resilience is an initiative that aims to create strong, resilient communities where whānau are supported to live violence free and to eliminate violence for the next generation.

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe I Your Skills and Experience

We are looking for a confident and engaging trainer with a tertiary level degree, majority in one of the following areas - Social Work, Counselling, Psychology and Sociology In addition, you will have: or working towards registration

• 3+ years’ experience facilitating and delivering Family Violence programmes in a social service setting.
• Sound knowledge of family violence, its dynamics, and effects on children, men, women and family.
• Advanced ability to engage and build rapport with clients
• Excellent ability to network and represent our Shine Service in the community and form collaborative relationships with external groups such as Oranga Tamariki and other family focused agencies.
• A confident working knowledge and understanding of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
• Ability to work from our Epsom based, Central Auckland location.

Due to the nature of the role and our  clients we encourage males to apply for this position.

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei I Highlights of Working with Us

We are committed to creating a diverse work place where you can look forward to feeling included and valued for your contribution. Examples of our commitment, include that we are a dementia friendly organisation, a DVFREE Tick Accredited employer, a member of Te Uru Tāngata Centre for Workplace Inclusion; and a member of the Pride Pledge.

Our people are critical to our success. Part of working as part of our team means that you will have access to:

• Counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programmes
• Wellbeing support and resources for you and your family
• Discounts for a range of services and product, through our BOOST programme
• A reward each time you successfully refer a friend or family to work for PSN
• Formal recognition for your service from 5 years of service
• Kiwi saver contribution in addition to your base salary
• Apply to purchase up to 10 additional days of annual leave each year

Contact Recruitment@psn.org.nz if you have any questions or would like a copy of the Role Profile.

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E hika ma, Tono a mai! (What are you waiting for)… join our team and be part of the solution!