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Needs Assessor / Service Coordinator, SupportlinksNew Zealand Government • Whanganui, Manawatu-wanganui, New Zealand
Needs Assessor / Service Coordinator, Supportlinks

Needs Assessor / Service Coordinator, Supportlinks

New Zealand Government • Whanganui, Manawatu-wanganui, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

  • Location : Supportlinks, Palmerston North or Levin, Temporary, Part time
  • Benefits
  • An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
  • A professional and supportive culture and team setting
  • Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
  • Tailored wellness programmesHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
  • About the Role
  • Supportlinks is the Needs Assessment and Service Coordination (NASC) service which provides access to support services in the Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral district for people with acute / short term needs, people who have long term health conditions, and older people / kaumatua with age related health conditions.Supportlinks work primarily with a community focus however also has a role within inpatient services supporting the clinical teams with discharge planning, and if needed facilitates access to support for a person when they are discharged.Supportlinks currently has a temporary 0.8 FTE position covering parental leave for up to one year.

The position can be

  • based in either our Palmerston North or Levin office
  • We are looking for a person who is enthusiastic, energetic, resilient, and has a "can do" attitude, to join our supportive team and would welcome applications from candidates who hold an annual practicing certificate in any of the following disciplines; Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Social Work.

  • About the Team
  • Employing over
  • people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.
  • We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.

    With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.

  • About the Location
  • Manawatu is known for its effortless blend of city and rural living; here you can choose your ideal lifestyle, from peaceful rural villages, to bustling townships, or city life.
  • It's a family-friendly place that's easy to live and work, with easy access to an array of outdoor activities – beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, as well as fantastic mountain biking and hiking tracks.
  • No traffic and an easy commute to work, really help a with true work-life balance.

    Our fantastic central location means exploring other parts of New Zealand is easy as a drive or a short flight.

    We are well served with excellent schooling options, as well as two tertiary institutes – Massey University and the International Pacific College.For more information on living and working in the Manawatu click

  • About you
  • an ability to work within a changing health environment
  • a mana enhancing and restorative approach within your practice
  • knowledge and working relationships with iwi / Maori providers in the district
  • knowledge of community resources and networks
  • a strong desire to help clients and whanau achieve their goals
  • an ability to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures
  • a willingness to adapt and flex and trial new ways of working
  • effective written, oral and interpersonal skills
  • strong organisational and time management skills
  • skills to use a laptop and learn new assessment software
  • a full, current, driver's licence
  • Working at Health New Zealand
  • Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
  • We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community

  • We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
  • How to Apply
  • To apply please click "
  • apply now
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  • All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by

  • the advertised date.
  • If you have any questions about the role, please contact Margaret Thomason Team Leader (Email : Margaret Thomason
  • We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
  • Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.
  • | Location : | Manawatu / Whanganui || Attachment : | (PDF, 471KB) Job Description |

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