Policy Analyst, Community Wellbeing

7 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The Family and Community Health Policy Group is looking for a Policy Analyst to make a difference in the Community Wellbeing team
- Permanent full-time position, Wellington based, flexible working
- Collaborative team, supportive of development
- Salary midpoint of $83,085, actual salary dependent on your experience

Ko wai mātou - About Us
At Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters. Our mahi ensures New Zealanders are cared for by a health system that is innovative, future focussed and world leading.

Ko tōu ake mahi - What You'll Do
The Family and Community Health Policy Group works on a range of cross-cutting health and social issues including homelessness, healthy ageing, rainbow health, health of disabled people, women's health, child and youth wellbeing, primary and community care, ambulance services.
We are looking for a Policy Analyst to join the Community Wellbeing team where you will contribute to the development of policy advice on rainbow health, housing and homelessness and addressing family violence and sexual violence, as well as providing advice across the wider social determinants of health. The team works collaboratively across government and health agencies.

Ko ngā pukenga ōu - What You'll Bring
- Commitment to meeting Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations and enabling equity for Māori
- Strong relationship skills including the ability to work collaboratively across organisations
- Ability to quickly assimilate and understand new unfamiliar information
- Thorough understanding of public policy
- Analytical and enquiring mindset.

He aha ta tatou kawe mai - What We Bring
Flexibility - We understand everyone is different and treat most roles as flexible
Inclusivity - Our Values help us to provide a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace
Wellbeing - Our people can be themselves, are supported and able to perform well in their roles
Purpose - Our mahi is nationally significant and is improving the lives of New Zealanders

Ngā Uaratanga - Our Values
Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.

Manaakitanga -We show care, inclusion, respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
Kaitiakitanga -We preserve and maintain an environment that enables our people to thrive
Whakapono -We have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing
Kōkiri ngātahi - We commit and work together towards a common purpose

Me pēhea te tono - How to Apply

We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.



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