Kaitakawaenga - (Māori Cultural Advisor) - Wairoa

5 days ago


Hastings, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay Full time

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**_ Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini._**
- Success is not the work of one, but the work of many._

Permanent, Full-time

80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

An opportunity has arisen within Te Wāhanga Hauora Māori (The Māori Health Service) at Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora ki Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay as a Kaitakawaenga (Māori Cultural Advisor) working within the Wairoa Health Centre.

The successful applicant will be required to work Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 4.30pm providing the following:

- Supporting Māori patients in their health journey and can bring Tikanga and Māori models of care to the fore.
- Cultural and health literacy support to Māori patients.
- Support Māori patients and their travelling to Wairoa Health Centre, Hastings Hospital, and/or other services and districts to ensure their treatment is of a high quality.

The role will give the successful applicant the ability to work within a Māori kaupapa focussed service providing unfaltering support for tangata whaiora.

There will be a need to work independently as well as within a team, have excellent communication skills, have good time management, have a reasonably good knowledge base in health and have a good understanding of the local Māori community.

A registered Social Worker who has worked within a hospital setting would be a great advantage.

A reasonably good knowledge of te reo Maori and Kahungunutanga would also be an advantage.

Located in the sunny Hawkes Bay we live in pure paradise. We are known for award-winning food and wine, outstanding architecture, and warm balmy days surrounded by magnificent landscape.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Health New Zealand values of He kauanuanu - Respect, Ākina - Improvement, Rāranga te tira
- Teamwork and Tauwhiro - Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

We are proud of our team’s diversity. We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.


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