New Zealand Government The Kaiwhakahaere Hauora Maori provides day-to-day leadership, operational management, and planning for our Hauora Kaimahi, with a focus on manaakitanga, cultural supervision, cultural support, cultural development, workforce development, and supporting strategic development and organisational priorities.
In partnership with the Director of Allied Health, management, and clinical managers, the Kaiwhakahaere facilitates the ongoing development of best practice, promotion of Maori models of care, and professional development.
They lead service delivery changes and practice development to meet improved outcomes for our tangata and their whanau, supporting the delivery of safe, quality care.
About YouWe are looking for an experienced, effective leader to provide leadership, oversight, and management of the performance of our Hauora Maori Service.
You will be able to demonstrate a commitment to service improvement and transformation that enhances equity and outcomes for our tangata and their whanau.
You will have experience in delivering culturally responsive and appropriate services that follow tikanga best practice guidelines.
Skills and ExperienceTo be successful in this role you will have the following: Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience, and in-depth knowledge of the health sector and issues affecting tangata whaiora and equality of healthcare.Experience in people leadership and/or management.Knowledge of change management and Quality Improvement methodologies supplemented by experience leading change, projects, as well as practice and quality improvement initiatives across the service.Knowledge in financial management and experience managing budgets appropriately.Experience with clinical teaching/supervision, training, and development of staff.Experience making judgments in complex situations where there is incomplete information or solutions are not obvious.Post-graduate diploma (leadership or clinical), or certificate with evidence of ongoing professional development and commitment to complete post-graduate diploma within the role.Knowledge of NZ Health & Disability sector standards and the Privacy Act within a health context.Knowledge of Te Mauri o Rongo and Nga Paerewa Health and Disability Service Standard.About UsHealth New Zealand Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional, and national levels.
Here in Waitaha, Canterbury, we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region.
We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Maori is at the forefront of all our conversations.
Benefits of Working at Te Whatu Ora - WaitahaWhen you work at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, you are part of a wider whanau that will support you along your journey.
We offer great coaching, mentoring, and learning outcomes for all staff.
We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants, and businesses.
At Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self.
Apply NowOnly applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore apply directly on our career site.
For additional information about this role please contact Alex Jay, Recruitment Partner on ******.
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