National Bowel Screening Pacific Equity Lead, Cancer Screening Service

Permanent, Part Time 0.5FTERemuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines. The Pacific Equity Lead role is to provide national Pacific equity leadership for the National Bowel Screening Programme. You will support those working within and with the National Bowel Screening Programme (NBSP) to reduce inequities in Bowel Cancer Screening participation for Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa. You will provide coordination and relationship building opportunities for District Programmes, associated organisations and Pacific communities, agencies, organisations and groups, including members of the Pacific National Network. The role will include helping to facilitate and share information and insights between these groups to increase greater equity in participation in the Bowel Screening Programme. The role will also plan, facilitate and deliver the National Pacific Fono. The successful applicant will have established relationships within the Pacific community and be a recognised leader in the Pacific community or within the health sector. Essential: Relevant tertiary qualification in a health or health-related field. Minimum of 5 years' experience working in a health setting such as public health, community health or primary care setting. Strong leadership skills. Experience working with Pacific, Maori and multicultural communities. Intermediate IT/computer skills. Please apply online at To review the position description, please click here. If you have further questions, please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre on 09 276 0044 ext 58680 or ******. Job Number: CMH202414137Applications Close: 22 September 2024. At Counties Manukau Health, people and their lives matter to us. We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this, we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone - Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind - Manaakitanga, Together - Kotahitanga, Excellent - Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today. #J-18808-Ljbffr