General Manager Health Services at The Trusts

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Clinical Management, Risk Management, Quality Improvement, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Engagement, Communication, Problem-Solving, Relationship-Building

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

General Manager Health Services Join us in shaping the future of health and wellbeing services in Aotearoa Be part of an organisation driven by Compassion (Arohanui), Courage (Maia), Respect (Whakaute), and Integrity (Ngakau Pono) Work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and social justice. About Lifewise | Mō Lifewise Lifewise is a New Zealand non-for-profit organisation that works interdependently with Airedale Property Trust and the Methodist Mission Northern. Across The Three Trusts we have over 400 employees who provide a broad range of social services in Auckland and Rotorua. We are also an Auckland-based community social development organisation tracing back its roots over 150 years as part of Methodist Church in New Zealand (Te Haahi Weteriana O Aotearoa). We turn lives around for good and are working towards a society where everyone counts, where everyone feels that they belong and where everyone has a contribution to make, and this is our purpose. About the role | Mō te tūranga As General Manager Health Services, you will: Provide strategic and operational leadership across health and disability services, Everil Orr, and Rotorua Mental Health & Addictions. Ensure delivery of high-quality, person-centred, and culturally responsive care aligned with our mission and values. Lead a team of Service Managers and foster a positive, high-performance culture. Drive strategic planning, compliance, financial sustainability, and stakeholder engagement. Champion our bi-cultural journey, embedding Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles in all aspects of service delivery. Duties | Mahi Leads the development and implementation of strategic plans for health services. Facilitate and support relationships between Service Managers and The Three Trust teams in order to develop quality practices across the organisation and best outcomes for the people we support. Establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including other health providers, community organisations, iwi and funding bodies. Explore funding options to provide services relevant to The Three Trusts strategic plan. Preserve and promote the values and theology of the MMN as it relates to social justice issues and ‘cycles of hope’. Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to Service Managers and ensure that a positive team culture across the whole staff team is developed. Skills & Experience | Pukenga & wheako A relevant health-related qualification and strong knowledge of the NZ health sector. Proven leadership experience (5+ years) in managing people, budgets, and projects. Expertise in clinical management, risk management, and quality improvement. A genuine commitment to cultural responsiveness and community engagement. Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills. If you want to know more about the role, please contact Pam Elgar via email, PamE@mmn.org.nz. Full position description available on request. Closing Date: 05/12/2025

Responsibilities

As General Manager Health Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across health and disability services. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred, and culturally responsive care aligned with the organization's mission and values.