Health & Clinical Support Workers
- FridayStatus ' Permanent Part time and Casual opportunities
- let us know what opportunity you are seekingLocation ' Elizabeth Street Day Centre, AshburtonSalary
- Startingfrom $72,074 pro rata, as per the PSA Allied, Public Health and Technicalcollective agreementHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.About the RoleElizabeth Street Day Centre provides an activity programmeaimed at maintaining the best possible physical, psychological and socialfunctioning for each member.
The Centre is open from 10am until 3pm every weekdayand offers a range of services, such as socialisation, craft and handwork,assistance with skills for daily living, and recreational activities.Youwill bring a strong desire to be part of a team and an eagerness to be yourbest and be dedicated to continued learning and striving for the best patientoutcomes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as the abilityto follow direction are essential to your success as you assist your AlliedHealth colleagues in delivering treatment in a rehabilitation hospitalenvironment.We are interested in hearing from either diversional therapists or allied health assistants for these roles.
Youwill be responsible for:Providing care under thesupervision of a Co-ordinatorAssist in maintaining asafe working environment Maintaining equipment andstockCommunicating information relevant to the member's conditions to the Co-ordinator and refer requests for information of members' health to the Co-ordinatorAbout YouA passion for caring forelderly personsCurrent full drivers'licenceStrong communication andinterpersonal skills as well as the ability to follow directionA strong desire to bepart of a team and an eagerness to be your bestDedication to continuedlearning and striving for the best patient outcomesThe ability to be flexibleand adapt to a fast-paced environment in a time of changeAn enthusiasm for planning and implementing activities, as well as encouraging participationExperience within the Health Service is advantageousIn your cover letter, please indicate which role you are applying for and explain why you believe you are the right fit for this position.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community.We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to ApplyTo apply pleaseclick 'apply now.' All applications must be submittedthrough our online careers' portal by 28th March .
If you have any questions about therole, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nzPosition Reference: PC4073903To be eligible forthis role you must hold the legal right to work and live in New Zealand you donot hold the legal right to live and work in New Zealand your application willbe declined.