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Employment Coordinator | Manukau | Tāmaki Makaurau Ke te tonga - Auckland South
Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
About us
The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.
We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whānau and communities.
As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Māori, whānau, hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.
Employment Coordinator | Manukau | Tāmaki Makaurau Ke te tonga – Auckland South
- Salary range starting from (B05) $78,222.00 - $94,689.00
- Permanent Full-Time Role
- Location: Manukau Service Centre.
We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to join our team of Employment Coordinator's in the Auckland South Region. This is a permanent full-time role.
The Employment Coordinator supports clients with health conditions, illness or disabilities to access support, training and employment opportunities, make career choices, stay employed and become independent. This key role proactively identifies and addresses barriers to employment for people with health conditions and disabilities and facilitates preventative support by contributing to the region's business strategy, plans and initiatives related to health or disability.
What you'll be doing | He aha tāu e mahi ana
Working across the Tamaki Makurau ki te tonga - Auckland South Region, this key role will see you collaborate with Case Managers to identify clients' skills, abilities, and needs and identify approaches to enhance their capabilities including skill training and supported work placements.
In collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, you will coordinate and develop targeted interventions to enable clients to enter the labour market and stay employed. This includes providing clients with career and personal guidance and advice, referring them to relevant training opportunities and programmes, promoting them to relevant employers and assisting them with CV development, interview preparation, and undertaking pre-employment checks.
What you'll need to succeed | Ko ngā mea ka hiahiatia e koe kia angitū
- Relevant experience or knowledge of working within the health and disability sector or recruitment industry
- Knowledge of current developments and trends in the labour market, including employment challenges and issues faced by people with health or disabilities.
- The ability to interpret and analyse data to identify trends in health condition, injury and disability services and employment.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building and networking skills.
- Effectively managing time to meet deadlines and targets.
You must hold a full, valid Driver License and be able to travel across Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) as required.
Position Description
Please take some time to read and understand the following position description: http://www.msd.govt.nz/hr/documents/position-descriptions/dce-service-delivery/client-service-delivery/employment-coordinator.docx
Salary range: $78,222.00 - $94,689.00
Salary is aligned to your skills, knowledge and relevant work experience.
Me Pēhea te Tono | How to Apply
To apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form.
Cover Letter Instructions
Please Note: Include your responses to the following questions in your cover letter:
- Why are you interested in this role, and how does it support your career goals? (Maximum 1000 characters)
- How would you identify and develop job opportunities for Health & Disability clients? Share relevant experience. (Maximum 1500 characters)
- How would you source employment opportunities for clients in Auckland South? Provide examples from your experience. (Maximum 1500 characters)
Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.
All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact neil.lauagiagi004@msd.govt.nz
Internal MSD Employees – please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate.
Closing date: 5.00 pm Friday 14th February 2024
Joining us
Joining MSD means being part of a whānau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Māori, Hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.
MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.