Mental Health And Addiction Manager
7 days ago
Mental Health and Addictions Manager (MH&A) - Health New Zealand, South CanterburyKensington Centre (Based on the Timaru Hospital Campus)Permanent 1 FTEMonday to Friday HoursHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleThe role is responsible for delivering equitable safe and effective MH&A service delivery ensuring a high performing system.
This includes supporting the delivery of the Hospital and Specialist Services (H&SS) local, regional, and national MH&A health targets and priorities by working with clinical leadership to support change programmes and manage resource allocation.Supporting clinical and operational services, the role leads the MH&A team, and is responsible for building a high performing hospital and specialist service delivery meeting the expectations of Te Whatu Ora, the New Zealand Health Plan (Te Pae Tata), and Pae Ora legislation.Patient and whanau experience are at the heart of this role, driving service delivery improvements.About the ServiceSouth Canterbury boasts one of the most integrated health systems in the country.
Our community is small enough that we know each other by name, yet large enough to provide a broad range of care.
This unique combination allows us to offer personalized and effective support to those who need it most.About youThis role will suit an individual with proven senior leadership experience across a wide range of environments including Mental Health and Addiction (MH&A).Experience leading teams through change and the ability to think, plan and act strategically is required along with connecting and inspiring people, building a highly motivated and engaged workforce.
Inclusive leadership skills leading to quality contributions of individuals and teams to drive outcomes is key in this role.This role has financial delegations and therefore, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management skills are required.Other requirements for success in this role:Demonstrates an understanding of Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022, the significance, and obligations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, including how to give effect to these expectations in a meaningful way, and the commitments to equity and priorities of Wai2575.Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.Working for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion:We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.
Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment.
If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the advertisement but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.This role is covered by the terms and conditions of an individual Employment Agreement Collective, and the salary will be in accordance with relevant experience.We look forward to receiving your application directly via our Careers Site.If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.
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