Senior Community Work Supervisor - New Plymouth at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Taranaki

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Opportunity to stand up and serve your community
• Supportive team environment

Kei te kimi matou i te kaimahi hou hai panekeneke i a matou mahi ki mua. Mena ki te rapua mau he umanga whaipainga, kei a koe te wa! 

At Corrections we support those in our care to live offence free lifestyles.  

 Mō te tūnga | About the role

The purpose of this position is to manage offenders who are sentenced to community work and/or community detention. We are seeking a future-focussed, dynamic people-person who can traverse Te Ao Maori comfortably, providing manaaki of our people on sentence and kaitiaki of our community work centre as Senior Community Work Supervisor. 

You must possess exceptional engagement and communicative skills to get work done through others as you'll provide some leadership to a small team of Community Work Supervisors. Efficient time management is essential, as is a full driver licence.

This is a full-time role with operating hours between Monday – Saturday, there is flexibility in how you work with the potential to look at a 4 day working week with 10 hour days. You will be someone with organisational skill, a commitment to continuous improvement, with a good understanding of managing risk.

To be at the forefront of changing lives and shaping futures, with a fulfilling career choice, apply now! 

For more information please contact Sade Jones on sade.jones@corrections.govt.nz

Utu ā-tau | Salary

$58,313 - $64,204. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu. 

As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whānau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hōkai Rangi (https://careers.corrections.govt.nz/strategy).

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values. 

It is an exciting time to join us and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our whānau.  All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency. Applications received via email will not be considered. 

If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz or email our team at careers@corrections.govt.nz.