Mental Health Support Worker For Tane Mahutaat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley -
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 someone who likesvariety in their work life and is up for a new challenge.
We have a vacancy with the opportunity todevelop your skills in a stimulating and supportive environment. Mental Health Support Workers work closelyalongside the nurses supporting and providing support for Tangata Whai oraworking towards their recovery.About theTeam/Service Location Tane Mahuta is an open rehabilitationmental health unit for up to 34 clients within Te Korowai WhārikiRehabilitation Service.
This is aregional innovative supportive service working with clients in supporting theirjourney with a multi-disciplinary team approach.About you We would like to hear from you if- Youcan make a difference.- Youhave energy and the ability to think on your feet.- Area team player.- Haveexcellent communication skills.- Canwork under direction and delegation of the registered nurse.- Understandrecovery and strengths-based models and empowering Tangata Whai-ora throughon-going supportive education.
You must also hold:- Arelevant L4 MHSW certificate.- Meetpolice vetting requirements.- Afull NZ Driver License.- Experienceworking in Mental Health settings.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 To apply please click 'apply now.'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. Ifyou have any questions about the role, please contact Marianne.Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement.