- Grow and expand your career within Te Toka Tumai, Auckland
- Join our Community team as a NASC Assistant
- Permanent, full time (40 hours a week) opportunity
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
NASC Assistant with Adult Community Services provides client/family/whānau centred, safe and effective care within a multi-disciplinary team, where the majority of time is client related.
We are looking for a person with relevant certificate / qualification in health or social services to join our service which is committed to deliver support to people whose health needs can be met at home in a locality based framework. We deliver support services and work with other multi-disciplinary team in a client centred way.
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
About you
We welcome applications from persons with relevant qualification in health or social services and who meet the following criteria:
- Minimum qualification: NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
- Clean NZ drivers’ licence
- Open to new challenges and experiences
- Experience working in the community/hospital setting is desirable
- Maturity and desire to work with vulnerable older adults and their whanau
- Sound computer skills including computer literacy in Microsoft Office (word, outlook and excel)
- Effective written and verbal communication in English
- Effective self-management, time management and organisational skills
- A positive, pro-active approach to work
For more information about this role please contact Charlotte Lai (Service Lead – NASC) via Charlotte.Lai@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
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.” If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, or require information in an accessible format, please contact, Jeanine Taccad, Recruitment Consultant via Jeanine.Taccad@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.
We’ll be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.