Extended Rehabilitation - Tawhirimatea - Team Leader

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location: Ratonga Rua O Porirua campus, - Porirua

Service: Mental Health, Addictions and Intellectual disability service (MHAIDS)

Contract: Full time /Permanent - 1.00 FTE

Salary: $126,124 - $138,057 PSA based on skills and experience

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

Are you looking for a challenge or the next step in your clinical career pathway? There is an opportunity to work in partnership with multidisciplinary teams and fellow Team Leaders within the Central Region Forensics Inpatient and Rehabilitation Mental Health services. We are looking for someone who is able to deliver an effective and efficient service that facilitates clinical cultural excellence with desired health outcomes.

Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team

The Rehabilitation and Extended Care inpatient service provides both longer-term care (Tawhirimatea Unit) and Intensive Rehabilitation (Tane Mahuta) within both secure and open settings. The Rehabilitation Inpatient service also provides step-down Forensic minimum secure beds in Tawhirimatea and Tane Mahuta. The service has 65 inpatient beds in total, some of which are in purpose built cottages ranging from 1 to 5 bedrooms. The service's focus is on recovery and rehabilitation through providing people with the opportunity to learn new skills, as well as gain independence and empowerment for community living.

Moū – About you

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, resourceful person who has held a senior role of this nature in the health sector, preferably in the Mental Health sector. Must also have extensive knowledge and perspective of mental health, addictions and/or intellectual disability service delivery. The candidate must also have a relevant tertiary level business qualification and a clinical discipline which is desirable.

E pā ana ki a tatou – About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicity, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed