Therapy Assistant
Tokoroa
Waikato Hospital, HamiltonCasual position 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 RoleAs an Allied Health Assistant, you will:Support allied health therapists across the Waikato District.
We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.Greater diversity within our Te Whatu Ora family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
About youTo be successful in this role, you will have:Excellent communication and time management skillsA passion for working with people and enjoy working in a team environmentFlexibility around work demands; ideally able to work throughout the yearA positive and flexible attitudeAn ability to work as part of a teamGood verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency with basic computer skillsExcellent time management skills and an ability to flex and adapt depending on work demandsAn awareness of other culturesA current full NZ driver licence How to ApplyTo 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 Thursday, 21 May 2026.
This could include shifts at Waikato and/or rural hospitals as well as Waikato District communitiesSupervise patients to go through their therapy programmes as prescribed by a qualified allied health therapistHelp patients to regain their independence with activities of daily living following medical illness/surgeryOrder equipment such as walking aids and ADL equipment and educating patients on its useAssist with patient manual handling Click here to view the position description.
About the Team/ServiceLocated in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Allied Health operates over a number of sites across our region. As part of our Allied Health family, youll benefit from learning and development opportunities. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.Why work for us?Were committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong.We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.Greater diversity within our Te Whatu Ora family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
About youTo be successful in this role, you will have:Excellent communication and time management skillsA passion for working with people and enjoy working in a team environmentFlexibility around work demands; ideally able to work throughout the yearA positive and flexible attitudeAn ability to work as part of a teamGood verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency with basic computer skillsExcellent time management skills and an ability to flex and adapt depending on work demandsAn awareness of other culturesA current full NZ driver licence How to ApplyTo 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 Thursday, 21 May 2026.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kaitlin Basson at Kaitlin.Basson@TeWhatuOra.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
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