Mental Health Clinician

Marketplace; Napier; Hybrid; NZD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

No start bonuses

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in Napier is seeking a Mental Health Clinician (nurse, social worker or occupational therapist) to join the Napier Community Mental Health & Addiction Service on a permanent full-time basis. You will assess and treat individuals in the community, develop recovery plans, and work within a multidisciplinary team to improve wellbeing.

The role requires registration and APC, a postgraduate qualification in mental health and addictions (or

Qualifikationen

• Relevant registration + current APC.
• Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health & Addictions (or working towards).
• Recent community mental health / addiction experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equitable outcomes.

Aufgaben

• Deliver comprehensive mental health & addiction assessments and interventions.
• Develop and implement individualised care and recovery plans.
• Manage a caseload within a community-based setting.
• Collaborate across a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to achieve best outcomes.
• Support service improvement, quality care, and equitable health outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Teamwork

Equity & Te Tiriti

Ausbildung

Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health & Addictions

Jobbeschreibung

# Mental Health Clinician at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* **Mental Health Clinician (nurse, social worker or occupational therapist) Napier Health Centre*** **Permanent, Full Time, 80 hours per fortnight (1 FTE)*** **Make a real difference in your community*** **Were looking for passionate, experienced clinicians to join our Napier Community Mental Health & Addiction Service - supporting tangata whaiora and their whānau who are most impacted by mental health and addiction challenges.*** **This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a recovery - focused, multidisciplinary team where your expertise directly contributes to improved wellbeing and long - term outcomes.**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**You will work in partnership with tangata whaiora and whānau to:* Deliver comprehensive mental health & addiction assessments and interventions* Develop and implement individualised care and recovery plans* Manage a caseload within a community - based setting* Collaborate across a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to achieve best outcomes* Support service improvement, quality care, and equitable health outcomesPlease click below for the position profiles:* Registered Nurse* Occupational Therapist* Social Worker**About the Team/Service/ Location**Based at Napier Health Centre, our team provides specialist mental health and addiction services Monday to Friday, 8am5pm.We are a well-established MDT including:* Psychiatry, psychology, nursing, social work, occupational therapy* Alcohol & drug clinicians and support workers* Cultural support through Kaitakawaenga and Pōwhirinaki MāoriTogether we deliver holistic, whānau-centred care, supporting recovery and wellness in the community.For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay click HERE**About you**We welcome applications from:* Registered Nurses* Social Workers* Occupational TherapistsYou will bring:* Relevant registration + current APC* Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health & Addictions (or working towards)* Recent community mental health / addiction experience* Strong communication and teamwork skills* A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equitable outcomesIdeally you will also:* Be a Duly Authorised Officer (DAO) or willing to train* Have experience working in complex, multidisciplinary environments**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 **30th November 2026.** If you have any questions about the role, please contact Dawn Tyler - [e-mail] 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.## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay || Location: | Hawkes Bay || Position type: | Permanent Full time || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 30-Oct-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 30-Nov-2026 || Reference: | NAP00109 || Attachment: | No File Attached || File links: | || Website: | https://hawkesbay.health.nz/ |