Public Health Emergency Manager

2 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**On offer is the opportunity to make a positive impact in an organisation that makes a difference to people's lives**:

- **Contribute to transforming the future of health in this regional lead role**

Join Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.

We have a permanent, full-time opportunity available to join our Health Protection team as a** **Public Health Emergency Manager Regional Lead **in the central region. This role will see you implementing the Public Health Emergency Management work program and function including Risk Reduction, Readiness, Response and Recovery for the National Public Health Service. This is the opportunity to co-ordinate, support and enable the response to potential or actual public health emergencies.

This role is key to supporting public health emergency management for the health and disability system and providing assurance to our partners and governance structure on the state of readiness across the system.

**Mōu | About you**

You have experience in developing and implementing activities for improving public health and health protection. You're able to demonstrate mature communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write and present in a clear, persuasive, and impactful way, to influence others to embrace change. You have experience leading a team and can contribute strategically to connect with people to build an engaged and productive team.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience**
- Tertiary qualification in a health or relevant field and/or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of the health system, risk management, and managing at the political interface
- Excellent understanding of Emergency Response and Readiness legislation, regulations and standards
- Able to analyse performance to ensure the quality of work, identify areas of improvement, problem solve, and make sound decisions to achieve goals
- Have an understanding of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost management
- Able to build mutually beneficial partnerships internally and externally with inter-dependent stakeholders across different organisational and community representation including hapu and iwi, required to achieve sustainable performance outcomes

**Ka kawea e koe | You will bring**:

- Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth

**Ko te mahi e tika ana mō te ao hurihuri nei | Work that suits today's ever - changing world**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora supports flexible and hybrid working for our kaimahi. In roles that don't require an in-person element, we encourage you to ‘work from where you are.' We want our national teams to be made up of diverse people from across the motu, just like our health system.

**Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means ‘the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whānau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system - Māori, Pacific and Disabled People.

**Your place in Health New Zealand | Tō tūranga i roto i Te Whatu Ora**

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

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