Use your leadership experience to inspire best practice and support kaimahi to thrive
Join us in strengthening whānau, enhancing mana, and creating positive change across Otago.
About us
At Anglican Family Care, we work alongside Otago whānau to support positive change, inspire hope, and strengthen connections that help tamariki and whānau thrive. Manaaki whānau is at the heart of everything we do, and the safety and wellbeing of tamariki is our highest priority.
We are looking for an experienced leader who can bring the skills, knowledge, and values in their kete to support high-quality practice and empower others to do their best work. This is an opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful difference in the lives of tamariki, rangatahi, whānau and communities across Otago.
We have been providing social services in Otago for over 50 years
The safety and wellbeing of tamariki is our priority
We value, support and invest in our people
There are a lot of reasons you'd want to work with us
Here are just a few:
A unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the Ōtepoti community.
A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contribution is valued
Ongoing training, professional development, and supervision
Opportunities to strengthen your leadership and practice expertise
At Anglican Family Care, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating an environment where kaimahi feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow and make a lasting difference.
Check out this video to hear what our Team Leader Sue thinks about working for us, and read Why Join Us? on our website www.anglicanfamilycare.org.nz. Also enclosed in this page the Position Description for this role.
About the role
37.5 hours per week permanent position based in Ōtepoti
Salary range between $95,250 - $122,464 pa., commensurate with skills and experience
Provide practice and professional leadership that supports high-quality, strengths-based service delivery.
Foster a positive team culture where people feel supported, connected, and empowered to do their best work.
About you
Registered Social Worker
Proven leadership experience, ideally within the social services sector or a related field
Experience/qualification in clinical supervision
Proven ability to build and lead an effective team
An understanding and working knowledge of Care and Protection principles and the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
A commitment to culturally responsive leadership, including advancing the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi within the organisation
Experience working with whānau who need support with complex and often stressful situations
An excellent communicator who is able to build collaborative networks within the community
Sound computer and database skills
Current driver licence
If you share our commitment and passion, click quick apply and send us your cover letter and CV. Applications close at 12.00pm on Wednesday 7 October2026. We'd love to hear from you.
Note: Interviews may start before the closing date for the right person.
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