Intern

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Are you keen to make a difference for disabled people and whānau?

  • Do you want to be an essential part of a team committed to transforming the disability support system alongside disabled people, whānau and communities?
  • Full time with flexible accommodations available, fixed term role for one year


Have you heard about Enabling Good Lives? We have a fantastic opportunity for someone new to employment to gain professional experience within the Health and Disability Sector.


Ko wai mātou | About Us:

Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People's mandate is to provide leadership on policy settings relating to disabled people, and to transform disability support services through our commissioning work.

We are committed to strengthening relationships and working in partnership with disabled people, tāngata whaikaha Māori, Pacific disabled people and whānau to provide them with agency and support them to accomplish their aspirations.

Whaikaha presents an exciting opportunity to make a real difference. The call for "Nothing about us, without us" is an integral part of our operation.

Enabling Good Lives Intern

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the Role:
Enabling Good Lives Christchurch works to build relationships with disabled people and their whānau.

The kaupapa is to support disabled people and whānau to build aspirational plans for living the life of their choosing.

We are diverse, inclusive, and aim to reflect the population we serve.
The EGL Intern will support the team members out in the community and with office-based tasks. These will be based on your own employment goals and aspirations and could include;

  • Assist team members with their paperwork and computer tasks
  • Conduct research into mainstream options and opportunities for young people, on behalf of the connector team
  • Review existing policies and procedures, documents and files and organise them into an easytouse library


Alternate formats of this advertisement and PD's can be found here Please note the closing date is incorrect on the alternate format adverts.

This role closes Monday 11 December 2023.

Ko wai koe | About You:

You will be passionate about a career in the disability sector and strive to achieve positive outcomes for disabled people and their whānau.

You will have good writing and communication skills and a keen desire to learn more about the transformation of the disability support system.

You may have little experience in paid employment, or this may be your first role but will be highly motivated either way

To undertake this role successfully, you will be a disabled person or be able to establish credibility and trust with the disability community, as well as having empathy and an understanding of the unique and diverse experiences of disabled people.

A copy of the job description can be found here. Intern EGL job description.

Salary range:
$56,218

Tono Mai | We encourage you to apply:
Joining Whaikaha means being part of a whānau that celebrates the diversity that each individual brings.

We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they really are.


Me He Pātai Anō | Further Enquiries:

Te Tono | Application:

Ka Kati Ngā Tono | Applications Close: Monday 11 December 2023.

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