Lead Clinical Manager, Early Psychosis Intervention

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau; Auckland; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau seeks an experienced Team Manager/Clinical Coordinator to join our leadership team and lead the Early Psychosis Intervention Team. Based at East Tāmaki, the role combines clinical oversight with operational management to deliver high-quality mental health services.

You will report to the Service Manager and work with the Clinical Head to drive fidelity to the Early Intervention in Psychosis model, champion recovery-focused care, and support

Qualifications

• Minimum five years post-registration in mental health services.
• Experience leading and managing clinical staff.
• Strong staff development skills.
• Unrestricted New Zealand driver licence.
• Experience in financial and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong clinical and operational management for the Early Psychosis Intervention Team.
• Lead the team to deliver safe, effective, high-quality clinical service delivery.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Head and Service Manager to align with district-wide mental health services.
• Support staff development and ensure fidelity to the Early Intervention in Psychosis model of care.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Budget management

PDRP proficiency

Job description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau seeks an experienced Team Manager/Clinical Coordinator to join our leadership team and lead the Early Psychosis Intervention Team. Based at East Tāmaki, the role combines clinical oversight with operational management to deliver high-quality mental health services.

You will report to the Service Manager and work with the Clinical Head to drive fidelity to the Early Intervention in Psychosis model, champion recovery-focused care, and support