Kai Manaaki – Support Worker

at  Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau

CARDIAC REHABILITATION (0.5 FTE)

Are you seeking a role with real impact and meaning? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a busy clinical environment as part of a supportive team and see the outcome of your work in your community? At Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, we’re driving health equity for Te Tai Tokerau, and we want you to be a part of our passionate whānau.
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current clean driver’s license
• Available to travel throughout Northland
• Ability to work with whanau and build relationships
• Proven organisational and time management skills
• Motivated and eager to learn new things

Right now, we have an exciting entry level opportunity for a Kai Manaaki- Support Worker to join our Cardiac Rehabilitation team on a permanent 0.5 FTE working 20 hours per week. This role will be based in the mid to far north region.
In this role you will work closely with the Cardiology Clinical Nurse Specialist team to help enable access and equity for people of Te Tai Tokerau. The Cardiac Rehab team provides community based cardiac education with the aim to be healthy and well at home. This team works closely with the wider Cardiology team, so you will be part of a growing team within Te Tai Tokerau.
This is a permanent 0.5 FTE role working 20 hours per week.