Moving and Handling Specialist
7 days ago
**Company Overview**
Waitemata District Health Board is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering excellent patient care. We strive to create a safe and healthy work environment for our staff, prioritizing their well-being and safety.
**Job Description**
We are seeking an experienced Moving and Handling Specialist to join our Occupational Health team at Taranaki Base Hospital. This role will focus on implementing the national Moving and Handling Policy within the district, developing a risk-based programme plan, and educating staff on safe moving practices.
The ideal candidate will have experience in occupational health and safety, knowledge of injury prevention principles, and skills in education and health risk management. They should be able to work autonomously and as part of a team, with strong organizational and prioritization skills.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Registration as a health professional in New Zealand with a current practicing certificate
- Experience in occupational health and safety practice, injury prevention, moving and handling principles, and education/health risk management
- Understanding of moving and handling techniques and skills in clinical and non-clinical environments
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team, with strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Knowledge and experience in delivering education to adults and implementing effective learning strategies
**Benefits**
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a positive impact on staff safety and well-being.
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