Facilitiator - Te Pae Oranga [Restorative Justice]
We’re looking for a passionate and committed individual to join our Te Pae Oranga team. This role involves facilitating and supporting case referrals from NZ Police to Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga (TToH) as part of the iwi and community panels initiative.
About Us
Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga (TToH) is a kaupapa Māori, Ngāti Kahungunu-mandated organisation delivering health, social, education, and community development services, based in Heretaunga Hawkes Bay. For over 40 years, we’ve been working alongside whānau to support their wellbeing and aspirations.
About the Role
Te Pae Oranga is a culturally grounded, restorative justice initiative that upholds the mana of all involved. The role requires you to walk alongside victims, participants, their whānau/support networks, NZ Police, and other community providers to facilitate meaningful outcomes.
You will report to the Team Manager and work closely with the Te Pae Oranga Coordinator. This role suits someone who is empathetic, assertive, non-judgmental, and able to connect with people from all walks of life.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is a current or previous Te Pae Oranga Facilitator is ideal
- Or holds a Diploma in Social Work or relevant tertiary qualification or at least 2 years of relevant on the job experience in community-based support, social or health promotion work.
- Has an understanding of restorative justice and/or the judicial system (advantageous)
- Current and valid Full Driver’s Licence
- Has strong case management and facilitation skills
- Is confident using Microsoft Office and client management systems
- Support tikanga, uphold cultural competency, and contribute to positive outcomes for Māori whānau.
- Presents professionally and communicates effectively
Why Join Us?
This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a kaupapa Māori approach to justice that restores balance and supports whānau wellbeing.
You’ll be part of a supportive team committed to making a real difference in our community.
Ready to apply?
Please send your CV, a cover letter, and a completed TToH Application Form.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don’t delay.
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