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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Social Worker or Occupational Therapist, Mental Health
October 7, 2024
- Mental Health and Addictions, Nelson/Tasman teams
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)
Health NZ, Nelson Marlborough has approximately 3000 employees, providing health services in the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions, serving almost 150,000 people. Facilities at Nelson Marlborough include four hospitals (Nelson, Wairau, Alexandra, and Murchison Hospitals), a district wide public health service, and four community health Centre's located in Richmond, Marlborough, Motueka, and Golden Bay. Our vision is for all people to live well, get well, and stay well, and our mission is to work with the people of our community to promote, encourage, and enable their health, well-being, and independence. Respect, innovation, teamwork, and integrity represent our fundamental values.
Secondary care Adult Mental Health Services, in the Nelson and Tasman region, are delivered by established multi-disciplinary teams based at Nelson Hospital and within the community. The teams work in close association with partner services to deliver a comprehensive clinical service to those affected by mental illness and addictions.
Nelson is one of New Zealand - s top lifestyle destinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits, beaches, rivers and national parks with great opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as abundant sunshine and outstanding scenery. Visit the pages to uncover more about how to strike a better work-life balance in Nelson https://www.nelsontasman.nz/ and https://www.newzealand.com/nz/nelson-tasman/
Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)
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Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)
In this role you will have ability to work in a range of settings including community-based care, inpatient services, or addiction teams supporting individuals on their journey to improved mental well-being.
As a new graduate, you will be supported with comprehensive orientation and ongoing professional development. You will work alongside experienced clinicians and have access to mentorship programs, helping you grow your skills in mental health practice. You will be supported to study towards the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science (Mental Health and Addictions) via AUT. This is fully funded via Te Pou.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)
About you:
- Recent graduate with a degree in Social Work or Occupational Therapy.
- Passionate about mental health and making a difference in the lives of individuals and families.
- Well-developed people skills, and a person-centred approach to practice.
- Eager to learn and contribute to a supportive, forward-thinking team.
- Be a New Zealand citizen or resident visa.
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team, Athena.Nguyen@nmdhb.govt.nz or 03 539 5777.
For role specific information please contact Rita Van Iddekinge - Service Manager, Rita.Van Iddekinge@nmdhb.govt.nz
To apply please click APPLY NOW or follow the link to complete our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position, https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz. Applications via email will not be considered.
Ref: R3N24-011
Applications close: Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early
Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori, and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.
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