Coordinator - Maternity Resource Centre - Te Kuiti

Health 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

Womens and Childrens Directorate have an opening for a talented senior administrator to work in a fixed term role at the Te Kuiti Maternity Resource Centre (MRC).

The MRC is a bookable facility for community organisations and hospital services for pregnant women, tamariki / new babies and whanau.

The Coordinator will oversee the MRC space ensuring the facility supports local whanau to access outreach services like Lead Maternity Carers (LMCs) for pregnancy care, tamariki ora / well child clinics, breastfeeding & local playgroup activities.

They will make sure the environment is safe and welcoming for whanau.

The Coordinator will also help facilitate a review of maternity services in the Te Kuiti area, including the functions of the Maternity Resource Centre.

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About the Service

As a member of the Womens and Childrens Health Directorate, this role has shared accountability for providing high quality, compassionate care for our mama, pepi, tamariki and whanau.

The Women's and Children's Services uphold the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato vision of "Healthy people. Excellent care".

We place our consumers at the heart of everything we do and are committed to achieving equitable health outcomes for Maori.

We want our consumers to feel safe, respected, heard and to have a positive experience of our services.

We have a committed and talented workforce who are connected to their purpose in improving the health outcomes for women and children and to work in partnership with other health services in the community.

About you

If you have great administration skills, enjoy meeting a range of people and have experience in community, education, NGO or health services, and want to make a difference in the work you do, then we would love to hear from you.

Our service is supportive, resilient, talented and driven to achieve the very best for our patients / whanau & staff.

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 online or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59 pm on 22 October

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Cath Anderson on

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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.