Learning and Development Lead

3 months ago


Waikato, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Where you'll be working**: Waikato Hospital

**The details**: Permanent Full-time

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Be part of the national transformation in Health

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Are you looking for your next great career move?

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
We are looking for someone passionate about learning and development to lead the expansion of our suite of training options for all of our staff employed in Mental Health and Addiction Services in Te Whatu Ora, Waikato. The heart of this role is to lead the development, implementation and evaluation of a Mental Health and Addiction Service strategic workforce development and training plan to ensure the knowledge and skills of the workforce are aligned with the present and future needs of the service in meeting the needs of tangata whaiora and whānau.

There will be a particular focus on ensuring the workforce is culturally responsive and capable of improving health
- oranga outcomes for Māori. You will join us in a time of innovative approaches to education and training that include orientation, mandatory courses, e-learning, forums, upskilling requirements, competency development, and compliance requirements. This role will be well supported by the professional leaders and the learning and development committee.

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(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service
The Mental Health and Addictions Service deliver a variety of services across the Waikato region. We are 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.

Mōu | About you
Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:
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Extensive senior administration skills

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Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action

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Able to build and maintain relationships

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Strong interpersonal skills

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Highly organised and efficient

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Able to problem solve in complex systems

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Te iwi Ngakaunui - People at Heart

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Whakamana - Give and earn respect

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Whakaronga - Listen to me; Talk to me

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Mauri Pai - Fair play

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Whakapakari - Growing the good

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Kotahitanga - Stronger together

It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country. That is what we are talking about here. The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whānau.

We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori and other priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.

Here at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients - directly or non-directly. Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care.

Te Whatu Ora, Waikato serves the largest Māori population and third largest Pacific population in Aotearoa New Zealand. Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary, teaching hospitals with over 600 inpatient beds and 22 operating theatres. Clinical specialities include Women's and Children Services, Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oncology and Haematology, Surgical services, and Mental Health and Addiction. Waikato Hospital is the Midland regional referral centre for multiple specialties including trauma surgery, oncology, and neurology.

We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

He aha Waikato
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