Group Manager, Clinical Service and Campus Planning - Planning, Funding & Outcomes

Group Manager, Clinical Service and Campus Planning - Planning, Funding & Outcomes

• Wellington based
• Permanent, Full Time

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders.

We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations - from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities.

Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care.

About the Role

Health NZ is working with our Regions to develop nationally consistent approaches to planning our clinical service delivery networks and campus planning to create nationwide fairness in how people can access health services. This work reflects the planning for a continuum of healthcare including community, primary and specialist hospital services. The primary purpose of the role is to develop and lead this planning. This strategic role will work across Planning, Funding and Outcomes, the four regions, partnering with Regional operational and planning leadership, and Clinical Networks.

The role will ensure plans, provide frameworks and directions for regional plans and support the recommissioning and development of national specialist services.

About you

You will have 5-10 years of experience in health planning and working experience in planning processes for social and / or health services. You will have a experience in working from a population perspective that considers the geography of New Zealand. The ability to lead networked teams whilst enabling and supporting local delivery whilst building strong relationships across large and complex organisations is essential in this role. A relevant graduate or post graduate qualification is essential in health, planning, human geography or related health fields.

Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Monday, 27 October. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Matt Kelly at

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.

Job details

Job Reference : HNZ /

Location : North Island - Wellington - All values

Job type : Permanent Full time

Expertise : Non-clinical - Planning and Funding - Planning and Funding

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