Community Support Workers

1 week ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waikato Full time

Community Support Workers - Community Mental Health

Job Number:
HAM01525**
Where you'll be working:Community Mental Health and Addiction service - He Toa Takitini, 193 London Street, Hamilton

The details:

Permanent Full time - 40 hours per week
Support workers are integral components of any healthcare team assisting to deliver and support service users/tāngata whaiora to maintain mental health and wellness.Do you have the desire and the drive to work collaboratively with a team of health professionals to support people to live their very best? If so, we want you to apply.**
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**We have two exciting opportunities available now for support workers to join our Central South Team based in Hamilton.


  • Key responsibilities of the role are:
  • provide practical support to tangata whaiora who access our service and to provide support to clinical staff who deliver those services.-
  • work under the guidance and supervision of a registered health professional-
  • undertake duties in a professional and trustworthy manner
    Click here to view the position description.*
  • (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora, Waikato website.)_

Ko o tatou painga | Our Benefits- Enable you to build networks with other health organisations within and around the Waikato District. Be a part of the changes our services is undertaking to be more community focused and integrated. Have access to ongoing professional development and a variety of learning opportunities
Mōu | About you

  • Skills and experience you'll need to be considered for the role:
  • be open to learning and engage in development opportunities-
  • be able to work using the guiding principles of the Treaty of Waitangi-
  • have well developed time management skills with the ability to co-ordinate personal and team tasks in an efficient and organised manner-
  • be computer literate and have the ability to complete documentation, both written and electronic-
  • have a current full drivers licence-
  • have proven experience as a mental health assistant
    Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service
  • The Mental Health and Addictions service deliver a variety of services across the Waikato region. We are as a service undertaking a huge programme of change to deliver better outcomes to tāngata whai ora and whānau in our region. Nga iwi Ngakaunui people at the heart is demonstrated best in mental health and addictions, people really are at the heart of all that we do. We know how important strong relationships are; with people who access our services, with their whānau and with the communities we serve. With tangata whaiora based both locally and rurally, this role provides an exciting opportunity to work closely with the communities in which people live and support better outcomes.
  • The multidisciplinary teams are strong, collaborative teams based in Hamilton, working Monday to Friday. The successful applicant will be welcomed as a valued member of the multidisciplinary team which has a strong focus on collaboration and tangata whaiora and whanau centric care.

Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato

  • Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller communitybased hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please
    click here.
  • As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
    He whare Manawanui, He whare Koronga | A committed workspace, a workspace with purpose
  • We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity within our Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
    Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**
    Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Closing date: 10 March 2024

  • Nau mai haere mai
  • Come join the team

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