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Current Vacancies

Executive Assistant to Mental Health Commissioner (Auckland)

Nursing Advisor (Auckland)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executive Assistant to Mental Health Commissioner (Auckland)

He pānui tēnei ki te hunga mōhio ki ngā mahi mo te Hauora, me te Hauātanga. Tirohia tēnei take nui.

The Health and Disability Commissioner promotes and protects the rights of health and disability services consumers and facilitates the fair and efficient resolution of complaints relating to infringements of those rights.  From 1 July 2012, the Health and Disability Commissioner will undertake advocacy and monitoring in the mental health and addiction sector, alongside its current role. 

The Mental Health Commissioner will require high-level administrative support to ensure the effective day-to-day management of the support services for that division.

This diverse role requires:

  • experience working as an EA at a senior executive level;
  • excellent oral communication skills and effective listening skills;
  • the ability to produce logically presented and clearly written material;
  • the ability to work independently, multi-task and use initiative, and the ability to prioritise;
  • the ability to build effective working relationships with a broad range of people and organisations, including service users and their families;
  • personal integrity, sound judgment and an honest and ethical approach;
  • excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

You are expected to have an understanding and acceptance of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

Download the position description and an application form. All applicants must complete a HDC application form to be considered. 

Please send your completed application form with a covering letter and your CV to;

Lisa Hawkeswood
Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner
PO Box 1791
|Auckland 1140

or by email to lhawkeswood@hdc.org.nz by 5pm, Friday 25 May 2012

For further information, please contact Lisa Hawkeswood at lhawkeswood@hdc.org.nz or phone 09 373 1030.

 

 

Nursing Advisor (Auckland)
 
He pānui tēnei ki te hunga mōhio ki ngā mahi mo te Hauora, me te Hauātanga. Tirohia tēnei take nui.

The Health and Disability Commissioner promotes and protects the rights of health and disability services consumers and facilitates the fair and efficient resolution of complaints relating to infringements of those rights. 

HDC is looking for a senior nurse with management experience in secondary care systems and/or rest home care to provide clinical advice on complaints, for 15-20 hours per week. This role requires:

  • experience as a registered nurse;
  • a current annual practising certificate;
  • highly developed communication and analytical skills;
  • a post graduate qualification in nursing;
  • excellent oral communication skills and effective listening skills.

Recent experience in the aged care sector is highly desirable.

You are expected to have an understanding and acceptance of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

Download the position description and an application form. All applicants must complete an HDC application form to be considered.

Please send your completed application form with a covering letter and your CV to;
Lisa Hawkeswood
Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner
PO Box 1791
Auckland 1140

or by email to lhawkeswood@hdc.org.nz by 5 pm, Friday 1 June 2012.

For further information, please contact Lisa Hawkeswood at lhawkeswood@hdc.org.nz or phone 09 373 1030.

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