Kaitakawaenga (Maori Cultural Advisor)

. Success is not the work of one, but the work of many. Permanent, Full-time Monday to Friday 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE) An opportunity has arisen within Te Wahanga Hauora Maori (The Maori Health Service) of Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Maui, Hawke's Bay as a Kaitakawaenga (Maori Cultural Advisor). In this role, the successful applicant will provide faultless support for Maori patients and their whanau within the hospital wards in collaboration with the wider Kaitakawaenga team. There will also be provision to provide cultural support in all relevant activities across the Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Maui, Hawke's Bay that recognises and supports the delivery of the Hawkes Bay health sector vision and values. As well as working with the wider Kaitakawaenga team, there is a need to work independently, have excellent communication skills, have good time management, have a good knowledge base in health and have a good understanding of the local Maori community. A reasonably good knowledge of te reo Maori and Kahungunutanga would also be an advantage. Located in the sunny Hawkes Bay we live in pure paradise. We are known for award-winning food and wine, outstanding architecture, and warm balmy days surrounded by magnificent landscape. If this sounds like you, review the Position Profile HERE and apply now! Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Maui, Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us. We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values ofHe kauanuanu– Respect,Akina– Improvement,Raranga te tira– Teamwork andTauwhiro– Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values. We are proud of our team's diversity.We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve. Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Maui Hawke's Bay Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr