Director/ Wellington Bridge Centre

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Mclaren Recruitment – In Business Since 1989 Full time

We are looking for a well-organized Director of Wellington Bridge Centre to join our outstanding team at Mc Laren Recruitment, a business established since 1989 in Wellington.

Growing your career as a Full-Time Director at Wellington Bridge Centre presents a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills.

If you excel in planning, innovation, and possess the necessary talent for the role, then consider applying for the Director position at Mc Laren Recruitment today. The Salvation Army's Wellington Bridge Centre aims to offer safe, comprehensive treatment and support services to individuals impacted by alcohol or substance use.

They deliver a wide array of services, including a residential program in Newtown, community-based services in Upper Hutt, case management and assistance to the Wellington and Porirua District Court, recovery residences aiding clients in transition, and an intensive treatment program within Manawatu prison. These services are evidence-based, reputable for being person-centered, strength-focused, compassionate, transformative, and adaptive.

As a crucial member of the national Bridge team, the Wellington Bridge Director oversees the overall management of regional operations. Core responsibilities include leadership and guidance, engaging stakeholders, strategic planning and execution, cultural safety, financial management, risk assessment, and business oversight.

The Wellington Bridge team operates with a remarkable level of skill, trust, and transparency. They are known for their creativity and innovation, having earned recognition from Te Whatu Ora for Excellence in Innovation and Future Thinking, consistently achieving outstanding results in external audits based on the Ngā Paerewa Standards for Health and Disability Services 2021.

This is a full-time role situated at the Bridge Centre in Newtown. Given the service's 24/7 operation, the Director is required to be on-call.


Person Profile:

  • Strong leadership qualities with a proven track record in staff management
  • A background in social services/mental health/addictions sector
  • A clinical qualification and current registration preferred (e.g., SWRB, DAPAANZ, NZAC)
  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • A collaborative approach
  • Previous experience in operational management with demonstrated prowess in organizational budgets and finance
  • Ability to think strategically, articulate a vision, and bring it to fruition
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
  • Skilled in building relationships and networking at all levels
  • Devoted to The Salvation Army's mission and values

Benefits of working as a Director at Wellington Bridge Centre in Wellington:

  • Learning opportunities
  • Professional Development Opportunities

● Competitive Industry Pay

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