Registered Health Clinician,Kia Tu Ngawari Child & Adolescent at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, Northland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Working in Te Roopu Kimiora, Northlands Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Addictions Service
• Permanent, full and part-time roles based in Whangārei
• Join our diverse and patient whānau, driving health equality for Te Tai Tokerau

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

We have an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Registered Health Clinician to join our team in a role where you can contribute to making a difference.

You will be working with a multidisciplinary team using accepted evidence-based and contemporary professional practice when working alongside whānau in the children and adolescent space. This role is responsible for providing integrated, culturally safe assessment and treatment, taking account of psychosocial issues relevant to the development and wellbeing of children and adolescents within the context of their whānau.

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About the Team/Service/Location

Te Roopu Kimiora is a secondary care mental health service seeing rangatahi aged 0-18 years who have moderate to severe mental health concerns.

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About you

You will have:

• A recognised health qualification with current registration such as Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work
• Current annual practising certificate
• Experience working with whānau Māori
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary mental health team
• A current, full New Zealand drivers licence

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 by 4 June 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle Apetera @ NL-Jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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