Kaiarahi Ahurea Team Leader, Whitiki Maurea, Cultural Services
7 days ago
**Team Leader - Whitiki Maurea, Cultural Services**
- **Permanent role**:
- **Full time position (40 hours per week)**:
- **Based in Henderson and Takapuna, Auckland**
**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.
**About us**
**Whītiki Maurea** is a Māori mental health and addictions service within the Specialist Mental Health and Addiction Services of the Waitematā District. We provide clinical care grounded in **tikanga Māori**, ensuring cultural safety and integrity in our engagement with **tāngata whai i te ora** and their whānau.
**About the role**
We are seeking a culturally grounded and experienced leader to join us as **Team Leader - Te Pae Ahurea**, leading our cultural support team.
This role provides senior leadership and oversight of our Māori cultural team and works in close partnership with:
- Our **Operations Manager**, **Service Clinical Leader**, and **Kaumātua**:
- Clinical Team Leaders from **MOKO** (Adult Māori Mental Health) and **Te Ātea Marino** (Māori Addictions Service)
- Other leaders across Specialist Mental Health and Addiction Services, where our **Taurawhiri** are embedded to enhance responsiveness to Māori
This is both a strategic and operational leadership role, based in Henderson and covering all Whītiki Maurea sites. The role includes cultural support within inpatient units and the regional addictions service.
**About you**
You will bring strong leadership capability, cultural depth, and the ability to work collaboratively across services. You will have:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in staff management or leadership roles, ideally within a Māori context
- Proven ability to embed **Te Ao Māori** perspectives in health or community settings
- A sound understanding of Māori models of health and values-based practice
- Knowledge of mental health and addiction services (advantageous)
- A full New Zealand driver's licence
**How to apply**
For further information about the role please contact **Nelson Wahanui,** Operations Manager on **027 448 1520**
For a copy of the position description, please click here:
**Job number: WDHB19770**
**Closing date: 6 June 2025
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