Team Leaders - Live Life Disability Support at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough, Marlborough Community

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Live Life Disability Support
Supporting people to live their best life

• Are you looking to making a real difference here in Nelson?
• Do you love making new connections and supporting people with a disability to live their best life?

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position) 

We are looking to appoint two Team Leaders, each working at a residential location, working 80 hours a fortnight.

You will be leading teams working in two different community residential home with older adults who have intellectual disabilities.

Position 1:

Hours:       1.0 FTE (80 hours per fortnight)
Shift:          7.00 AM to 3.30 PM, Monday to Friday
Status:       Permanent, full-time position
Location:    Blenheim Community
Salary:        $30.17 per hour plus $6500 per annum
Job #:          R1W24-004

Position 2:

Hours:          1.0 FTE (80 hours per fortnight)
Shift:            8.00 AM to 4.00 PM, Monday to Friday
Status:         Permanent, full-time position
Location:      Nelson Community
Salary:         $30.17 per hour plus $6500 per annum
Job #:           N24-345

Position 3:

Hours:          1.0 FTE (80 hours per fortnight)
Shift:            7.00 AM to 3.30 PM, Monday to Friday
Status:         Permanent, full-time position
Location:     Nelson Community
Salary:         $30.17 per hour plus $6500 per annum
Job #:          R1N24-020 & R1N24-021

Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

We are looking for inspiring Team Leaders who loves to make connections across community groups and activities. Someone who lives the Enabling Good Lives principles; ensuring that people are supported to fully participate in community life. 

You will hold a minimum NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4), or an equivalent health or disability related qualification as assessed by the Ministry of Health (see link below). Experience working in the field of disability would be an advantage.

https://www.health.govt.nz/new-zealand-health-system/pay-equity-settlements/care-and-support-workers-pay-equity-settlement/pay-equity-and-qualification-equivalencies/qualifications-assessed-equivalence

This role is classified by Immigration as ANZSCO 423111 and applicants for this position must be eligible to work in New Zealand. 

Ā mātou rōpū (About our team) 
Live Life Disability Support (LLDS) provides support to people who have disabilities to live great lives in the Nelson Marlborough community. 

We support people to manage their day to day lives in ways and at times that work for them. The people we support have a wide range of abilities, gifts, and challenges. We actively encourage people to pursue their dreams and try out new experiences and can guarantee that no two days working at LLDS are ever the same. 

Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA 

Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)

For role related enquiries please contact Karen Bailey, Group Manager Residential and Supported Living at Karen.Bailey@nmdhb.govt.nz

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or 03 539 5748.

Apply now, it - s easy. Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position.

Ref: N24-TL-LLDS-Sept 

Closing date: Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.

Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.  

He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.