School-based Support Worker

3 days ago

Tauranga, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty Full time

**Tihore Mai I Uta Tihore Mai I Tai: School-based Early Intervention Mental Health Service**
**Mental Health & Addiction Service**:
**Based within the Otumoetai Kāhui Akō**

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full-time

**He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role**

Tihore Mai I Uta Tihore Mai I Tai school-based mental health service is an innovative approach to providing accessible mental health services to Tamariki and whānau in Years 1-8 in schools/kura across the Bay of Plenty.

A team of registered mental health professionals deliver individual, whānau and group-based interventions within schools/kura in a Kāhui Akō (a group of schools usually in a geographical area, working together).

The team is now expanding to include School Based Mental Health Support Worker roles which will work alongside clinicians to deliver interventions and bridge the gap between schools/kura, whānau and community. This role may suit a person who is currently training in or already working in the education, social or health services fields in a support role.

The team works alongside Education’s Learning Support Delivery model in which the identified learning needs of Tamariki are met through a collaborative approach together with iwi and hapu-based providers, community organisations and government agencies.

If you would like to work in an area where you can be an integral part of developing a new way of working alongside our committed and passionate team, please get in touch.

**He Kōrero mōu - About You**
- Experience working within schools/kura OR
- Experience working with children/tamariki OR
- Experience working with whānau
- Knowledge of the particular community in which the role is based
- Cultural competency and/or awareness of the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
- Flexible “whatever it takes” personality and work ethic

**Working for Health New Zealand**

Health 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 are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

**Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**How to Apply**

**Job Details**:
**Reference**
- 005004585

**Location**
- Tauranga

**Work Type**
- Permanent Full Time

**FTE**
- 1

**Closing Date**
- 19/02/2025

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