Kaiawhina / Kaiatawhai Passion for community health delivery & the wellbeing of our population. Great team player. Current full drivers' licence is essential. Up to full time position, with a minimum of 40 hours per fortnight (0.5 FTE). Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki enei mahi (About these positions)
The purpose of this role is to support Community Allied Health Services, working in people's homes to promote rehabilitation and health.
Key elements of this role will include: Assisting allied health professionals to deliver rehabilitation programmes within people's homes. Sourcing, delivering and setting up of equipment to promote health, wellbeing and maintaining independence. Plus, other tasks delegated by registered Allied Health professionals. Ko wai he kaitonototika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?) You will be flexible, an excellent communicator, a team player and have a good sense of humour. You will be committed to the principles of the Te Tiriti of Waitangi and achieving equity.
This is a diverse role, and you will need the ability to think on your feet.
On the job training, supervision and support will be provided.
We welcome applications from people with an interest in community work and healthcare provision.
Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Maori, and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.
Qualifications It's essential that you have Year 11 NCEA Level 1 English and Maths (or equivalent) and a current full driver's licence.
The NZQA Level 3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Health Assistance Strand, if not previously obtained, is to be completed within 2 years of commencement.
A matou ropu (About our team) Te Whatu Ora is the main health service provider for New Zealand's Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough regions, serving nearly 156,000 people across two main hospitals, public health and a range of community services.
We provide a great place to work with professional development opportunities, job security, and workplace wellness programmes.
Etahi atu mohiohio (More Information) Keene to apply now, it's easy. Please click apply now and fill in our online application form.
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on 03 546 1274. Alternatively, for role specific information please contact Diane Scott - Team Leader for Community Allied Health Services.
Applications close: Wednesday 13th December (unless filled prior)
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