Auckland City, AucklandDiverse and exciting workFull induction and training programme providedDynamic teamAbout the RoleWe are looking for an Assessor / Junior Assessor to support the accreditation function involving service and community providers funded by government. Social Services Accreditation is working under a new operating model to ensure our service is high quality, flexible and meets the expectations of the sector.This role would suit a person with experience in accreditation and/or a background in community service with a focus on;Social workHealthDisabilityVulnerable youthJustice sectorCulture diversityYou will be part of a dynamic and supportive Social Services Accreditation team, accrediting a wide range of social service providers. This role is based in Ellerslie, Auckland.Ideally you will be based in Auckland, but we are taking a flexible approach to ensure we get the right person.This is a rewarding and varied role and you will be working both independently and collaborating as part of an accreditation team.If you are a graduate, or have qualifications and experience, the salary will reflect the skills and experience you bring to the position.Skills & ExperienceTo be successful in the role you will need:the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levelsstrong communication skills both written and verbalknowledge or understanding of the accreditation or contract processthe ability to work independently and as part of a bigger review teamanalytical and critical thinking skillsknowledge of appropriate computer software for word processing, spread sheets, databases and office systemsvision and instinct, decision-making and big picture thinkinga good understanding of quality-based assurance processes or the ability to up-skill quicklyhigh level of accuracy with attention to detail.This is a rewarding and varied role for a self-motivated, ethical and open-minded person. Most importantly, you will have a great work ethic, attitude and be a team player.If you are looking to be part of a dynamic team where the team culture is important, the work is diverse, challenging and provides the scope for you to develop professionally, apply now!About the TeamSocial Service Accreditation (SSA) provides an accreditation service by assessing social service providers contracted by MSD, OT, Corrections, MOJ, HUD and MPP.We are responsible for the establishment, development and management of relationships with communities and service delivery providers to ensure the delivery of a network of high-quality community based social services that improve the outcomes for communities and families.How to ApplyAll applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at ********** apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV and cover letter, and complete the online application form. Note - your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key accountabilities listed in the position description.All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at **********plications close: Sunday 1 March 2020
