Clinical Specialist Mental Health service for Older People

3 days ago

Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year
  • Gisborne, Tairāwhiti Permanent/ Full time
  • Make a difference in the Gizzy Community
  • We value work/life balance

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 the Role

Part of your role will be clinically supporting a caseload of whanau effectively with a whanau centered recovery-focused framework supported by Preceptor clinical supervision

Treatment and support provided is evidence based with an emphasis on positive outcomes for whanau.

You will have opportunities to extend your mental health knowledge and be a champion to improving shared understanding of mental health with a valued input into shaping the service.

Tairāwhiti/Gisborne is a close community with a great work life balance. If beautiful beaches, nature walks and an outdoor lifestyle with a relaxed vibe is what you are looking for, then we would love to hear from you.

We can offer attractive remuneration packages and flexible hours.

If you are a Registered Nurse, please click here to view the position description

If you are a Registered Social Worker, please click here to view the position description

About the Team/Service/ Location

Work hours that suit Family/whanau life You will be part of an enthusiastic and caring team where we provide ongoing assessments and treatment to enable recovery and support for whanau experiencing Mental Health issues for older People.

For more information on living and working in Tairāwhiti click here

About you

As a Clinical Specialist you must;

Be a Registered Nurse or Registered Social Worker

Be Eligible to work in New Zealand with no restrictions

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.

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