Clinical Director, Mental Health and Addiction Services Counties Manukau

2 weeks ago

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

**One-year fixed term opportunity**:

- **Key leadership, high impact position with one of New Zealand’s leading public hospitals**:

- **Foster a culture that delivers high quality service user outcomes and safe care every time for everyone**:

- **Be a part of the directorate leadership team who is committed to achieve equity in health**

**_Waho maaku hei hanga toku ake whare hei ruruhou te whaanau - let us be the architects of our house to shelter the whaanau_**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

Counties Manukau provides public-funded specialist mental health and addiction services to our large and diverse population of South Auckland. We have developed a reputation for bringing an enthusiastic and innovative approach to delivering Mental Health and Addiction Services.

We are one of New Zealand’s largest health districts covering estimated 570,000 population residents and employing more than 9,000 people across the region. Counties Manukau is diverse where more than 2/3rds of the population self-identify as Maaori, Pacific and/or Asian. Although also experiencing relatively high levels of deprivation, Counties Manukau is known for its vibrant, energetic and diverse communities. We are committed to improving equity of health outcomes and experience for our communities.

**About the Role**

As a member of the Directorate Leadership Team, you will contribute to overall leadership, direction and management of the Division, particularly in clinical, risk and governance, research and development, and service standards and improvement matters. You will lead the development and review the divisional strategy to improve the overall performance of the division in conjunction with the Group Director of Operations. You will provide clinical leadership and assurance of clinical safety, in the areas of professional and clinical governance, quality improvement and innovation, policy and risk management and research and learning.

This position is responsible for a diverse range of services to children, adolescents, adults and older adults through inpatient, outpatient, home and community settings both locally and regionally.

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

Our services are provided via passionate and highly skilled multi-disciplinary teams which include psychiatrists, mental health nurses, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, lived experience specialists and a skilled support and administrative workforce.

For more information on living and working in Counties Manukau click here.

**About you**

Experience of working effectively in a clinical-managerial partnership for the benefit of patients, staff and the service is essential.

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**
- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent
- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._

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