Health Care Assistant - Spring Hill Corrections Facilityat Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections)60,100 - 70,358 - Te Kuiti

apartmentAra Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) placeTe Kuiti calendar_month01/09/2025

Do you have recent experience as a Health Care Assistant?Do you demonstrate exceptional ability to work collaboratively?Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging position within an environment that will stretch your skills and offer you ongoing support?Mō te tūnga | About the roleAra Poutama Aotearoa Health Services is seeking an enthusiastic, self

motivated, and committed individual who is capable of working in a wide range of Health Care activities based at Spring Hill Corrections Facility for prisoners who have ongoing complex health and/or disability needs.

Within a Primary health care setting, administering medication, triaging patients, assisting in health care delivery to patients, all under the direction of a Registered Nurse.This is an opportunity for a Health Care Assistant with experience in health care to join a high-performing health led team who are dedicated and committed to developing and embedding a Kaupapa Maori based model of care into the heart of health services delivery.Mōu | About youTo be successful in this role, you will have:Experience working with patients who have complex health and/or disability needs.Level 3 Health Care Assistant certified qualification The ability to work collaboratively and under instructionA non-judgemental approachBe eligible to work in New Zealand If you think you have what it takes to make a positive change, then we'd like to hear from you.
Ko wai mātou | About usJoin Ara Poutama Aotearoa

Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Māori in correctional facilities.

As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whānau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our Hōkai Rangi strategy.Tono ināianei | Apply Now

Applications close Thursday 11th September 2025To submit an application and view the position description, click the apply link.

All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency

applications received via email will not be considered.When applying, submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience and the alignment to our work.If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz or email our team at careers@corrections.govt.nz.

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