Allied Health Assistant

Allied Health Assistant Elderly Services

Permanent, part-time (24 hours per week)

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes - Rotorua

We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Allied Health Assistant to support our Elderly Services team under the supervision of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech Language Therapists.

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

This varied role includes individual and group-based therapy activities.

You will be joining a supportive, energetic and experienced team committed to delivering high-quality, client-centred care.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our values of equitable, person-centred care.

• Start time 7 : 30am (finish time negotiable)
• Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (flexible)About the Team / Service / Location

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand.

The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community.

Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.

Enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty from world-class mountain biking and water sports to relaxing thermal hot pools.

With minimal traffic, excellent coffee, and easy access to everything the city offers, Rotorua is a great place to live and work.

As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking,secure bike storage for active commuters, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.

For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here

About you

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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

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All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before end of posting date.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact

The selection process starts from the date of advertising.

Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.