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Local service Coordinator For Wellington South Community Mental Health Team

Local service Coordinator For Wellington South Community Mental Health Team

New Zealand GovernmentWellington, Wellington, New Zealand
3 days ago
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## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

  • Please note this role is open only to currentstaff of Te Whatu Ora. Please do not apply if you are not employed by Te WhatuOra
  • Location :
  • Wellington community
  • Contract :
  • Permanent, full time (1 FTE). Also suitable for jobshareHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated toserving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we'rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau-centred care, and excellence.
  • About the Role
  • We are looking for a person-directed,values-driven Local Service Coordinator for the Wellington South CommunityMental Health Team within our Local Adult Specialist Mental Health andAddiction Service.You will work closely with experiencedclinicians to deliver safe, effective and integrated specialist mental healthand addiction treatment in our local communities. Our service has a strong,dedicated and supportive team culture, and an established Learning andDevelopment Centre to tautoko your career development. We also prideourselves on having fun and celebrating ourselves and our professionalmilestones. If you are ready to work in ateam that value humour, compassion and self-care alongside deliveringexcellence in their day to day mahi, then this is the team for you!
  • About theTeam / Service Location
  • The South community mentalhealth team is a friendly supportive team, with a recognition that enjoying ourmahi enhances our service delivery. We have a range of clinical skills andpersonalities that mean you can find your place with us. Covering the Southernand Eastern suburbs of wellington affords us a diverse caseload of clients withequally diverse needs. We strive to provide a service that fits the range ofneeds we encounter and puts the person at the centre of what we do.Our vision is for an integrated mentalhealth and addiction service, with a focus on local delivery across thedistrict.
  • Our
  • principles :
  • Principle 1 : Grounded in Te Tiriti ō Waitangi | Whakapapa ki Te Tiriti ō Waitangi
  • Principle 2 : Informed by peers and those with lived experience | Ka whakamōhio e nga hoa me te hunga whai wheako ora
  • Principle 3 : A welcoming, person and whānau-led approach | He huarahi manaaki, tāngata me te whānau
  • Principle 4 : Timely access to services in the community | Te whai waahi ki nga ratonga i roto i te hapori
  • Principle 5 : A strengths-based, trauma-informed and recovery focused approach, using advanced therapy and evidence based holistic interventions | Mā te mōhio ka whai whakaaroWe follow consistent principles indesign and Model of Care, whilst having the flexibility to deliver locallyappropriate services that will meet the needs of our communities and work inpartnership with our local providers. The service seeks to eliminate inequitiesexperienced by Māori, Pacific peoples, disabled people and other groups.
  • About you
  • You will be an experienced, registered mental health professional who is passionate about working in a way that is person-directed, trauma-informed, compassionate, and offers help and hope.
  • You will work in a way that is holistic, integrated and collaborative, recognising people's physical health and social needs and in partnership with primary care and non-government (NGO) providers.
  • You understand the importance of cultural competence and equity, providing practice that is consistent with the spirit and intent of Te Tiriti ō Waitangi.
  • You understand the importance of person-directed care and intentional peer support.
  • You are mindful of the needs of our diverse population, for instance, Pacific peoples, refugee and migrant communities, disabled people / tāngata whaikaha, rainbow communities, and those living in rural areas / isolated from health services.
  • You will be a registered mental health professional with a current Annual Practising Certificate.
  • You must have a full and clean Driver's License and the ability to consent and complete NZ or international Police vetting (Vulnerable Children's Act 2015).
  • Working at HealthNew Zealand
  • Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa / New Zealand.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMāori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
  • How to Apply
  • Please note thisrole is open only to current staff of Te Whatu Ora. Please do not apply if youare not employed by Te Whatu Ora
  • To apply please click '
  • apply now
  • .'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by
  • 28thOctober.
  • If you have any questions about the role, please contact
  • We will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement.
  • | Location : | Wellington Community |

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