Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa's prestigious School of Nursing is seeking a vibrant and engaged Senior Lecturer to join its academic team.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to bring nursing and primary mental health expertise into a university education setting, bridging clinical theory and practice to prepare the next generation of skilled and confident healthcare professionals.

Join one of Aotearoa New Zealand's leading nursing schools and help shape the future of nursing education, practice and healthcare.

The position is offered as two ongoing full-time appointments, with one position based on our Wellington campus and the other on our Manawatū campus, commencing in January 2027.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

• Work with an experienced team to develop contemporary nursing curricula in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that supports clinically and culturally safe nursing practice.

• Teach in a wide range of nursing courses, such as professional nursing, mental health, and evidence-based practice.

• Collaborate in a vibrant research environment to advance nursing knowledge and practice and improve patient health outcomes.

The salary range for the position Senior Lecturer Range 1-2 (2026) is $107,916 - $152,711 (NZD) and the amount determined will take into account the candidate's qualifications and experience.

The employment setting will involve working with people across the lifespan and applicants will be required to comply with the requirements of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and the Vulnerable Children (Requirements for Safety Checks of Children's Workers) Regulations 2015.

Ko koe tēnei | About you

• Registered Nurse with a current annual practicing certificate (APC).

• A PhD or equivalent in nursing or a related field.

• Clinical experience and cultural competence in nursing and education.

• Excellent communication in nursing and inter-disciplinary teams.

• Experience in curriculum development and blended teaching approaches including online technologies.

• Demonstrated engagement within the nursing sector, with community and Iwi partners, and external stakeholders.

• Ability to contribute to research projects and mentor junior staff.

• Publications in national journals in nursing or health-related fields.

Why Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa?

Massey University is an innovative leader committed to "Shaping the Nation." Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development in a Te Tiriti led organization.

Ngā painga | The benefits

• Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme.

• Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave.

• Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family.

• Special staff rates available for campus gym membership.

• Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ.

• Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche/day care facility - Manawatū Campus.

• Comprehensive professional development and training programmes.

• Staff fee concession for study with Massey and 30% discount on fees for immediate family of staff undertaking undergraduate study (conditions apply).

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Enquiries of an academic nature should be addressed to: Professor Nicolette Sheridan, Head of School of Nursing.

[email protected]

Please do not email Professor Nicolette Sheridan your CV and cover letter. Applications need to be made online through our Massey Careers job board.

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa's prestigious School of Nursing is seeking a positive, high energy Associate Professor who will lead their team by being present and working with a clear sense of purpose.

This role will bring expertise in primary and community healthcare, mental health, medical and surgical nursing, and strong engagement with the health sector.

This role is integral to the leadership and delivery of the pre-registration nursing programmes, especially the Bachelor of Nursing, including the preparation and delivery of professional and clinical practice courses for face-to-face delivery. The position also provides distance teaching and academic support across all School of Nursing programmes.

Wellington hosts the University's largest undergraduate nursing cohort, requiring strong clinical leadership and effective stakeholder engagement to secure and maintain high-quality clinical placement opportunities within a competitive environment.

As a senior academic and clinical leader, the Associate Professor will play a key role in fostering partnerships with healthcare providers, contributing to nursing and health research, and supporting the ongoing development and quality of nursing education and professional practice.

This role offers a unique opportunity to provide exceptional leadership in nursing education and research at one of Aotearoa New Zealand's top nursing schools.

The position is an ongoing full-time position based on our Wellington campus and commences in January 2027.

Te Whiwhinga mahi - The opportunity

Visible and Purposeful Leadership

Provide positive, energetic and present leadership, working with a clear sense of purpose and strengthening the School of Nursing team.

Excellence in Nursing Education

Lead and contribute to high-quality nursing education across all nursing programmes, including face-to-face and distance teaching.

Clinical and Professional Practice

Provide senior clinical leadership across primary and community healthcare, mental health, and medical and surgical nursing, with responsibility for professional practice education.

Health Sector Engagement and Partnerships

Build and sustain strong relationships with healthcare providers and key stakeholders, strengthening the School's engagement and profile across the health sector.

Research and Scholarship

Provide leadership in nursing and health research, contribute to a strong research culture mentoring junior staff, and lead and contribute to research funding that aligns with the School's research programme.

This position falls within a salary range of Associate Professor Range $142,607 to $166,584 (NZD) and the amount determined will take into account the candidate's qualifications and experience.

The employment setting will involve working with people across the lifespan and applicants will be required to comply with the requirements of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and the Vulnerable Children (Requirements for Safety Checks of Children's Workers) Regulations 2015.

Ko koe tēnei - About you

• Registered Nurse with a current annual practicing certificate (APC).

• A PhD or equivalent in nursing or a related field.

• Clinical experience and cultural competence in nursing and education contexts.

• Leadership in curriculum development of nursing programmes that have successful outcomes, including for equity groups.

• Ability to apply blended teaching approaches including online technologies.

• Excellent communication in inter-disciplinary teams.

• Demonstrated engagement to form relationships with nurse leaders, Iwi partners, Pacific providers, and external stakeholders.

• Knowledge of Te Ao Māori, mātauranga Māori, tikanga and cultural safety and expertise in developing curriculum.

• Ability to lead and contribute to research projects using a range of methodologies.

• Ability to supervise doctoral students in mixed methods; an advantage is knowledge of indigenous methodologies.

• Publications in international journals in nursing or health-related fields.

• Governance experience in health committees or organisations.

Why Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa?

Massey University is an innovative leader committed to "Shaping the Nation." Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development in a Te Tiriti led organization.

Ngā painga - The benefits

• Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme.

• Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave.

• Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family.

• Special staff rates available for campus gym membership.

• Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ.

• Comprehensive professional development and training programmes.

• Staff fee concession for study with Massey and 30% discount on fees for immediate family of staff undertaking undergraduate study (conditions apply).

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Enquiries of an academic nature should be addressed to: Professor Nicolette Sheridan, Head of School of Nursing.

[email protected]

Please do not email Professor Nicolette Sheridan your CV and cover letter. Applications need to be made online through our Massey Careers job board.

The School of Health Sciences invites applications for the position of Tutor / Senior Tutor in Public Health. This is an ongoing full-time position.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

In this role you will undertake and coordinate undergraduate core courses and teach using a variety of modes of delivery mediums including through electronic and online technologies.

Key attributes for this position include knowledge and expertise in area pf social determinants, public health, health and communities, and excellent course administrative and student engagement skills.

Ko koe tēnei | About you

Applicants for Tutor / Senior Tutor are expected to:

• Have postgraduate qualification in Public Health or related discipline

• Have teaching experience in online, internal, blended and distance teaching delivery

• Teach courses in Bachelor of Health Science

• Have teaching experience in internal, online, distance content design and delivery

• Demonstrate excellent teamwork and self-management skills

This position falls within a Tutor / Senior Tutor salary range. The agreed salary will consider the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Salary Range:

• Tutor - $66,299 - $87,116

• Senior Tutor - $86,116 - $100,987

Mahi Ngātahi | Who you will work with

Our programmes are offered nationally and staff you will work with are from School of Health Sciences across the campuses.

Why Massey University – Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa?

Massey University is an innovative leader committed to "Shaping the Nation."

Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development in a Te Tiriti-led organization.

Ngā painga | The benefits

• Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme

• Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave

• Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family

• Special staff rates available for campus gym membership

• Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ

• Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche /day care facility

• Comprehensive professional development and training programmes

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Applications need to be made through the Massey University online recruitment system.

Enquiries of an academic nature should be addressed to:

Associate Professor Rachel Page

Head of School of Health Sciences

[email protected]

Please do not email Associate Professor Page your CV and cover letter.

Applications close Sunday 25 October 2026, 11.00pm.

DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES - TE WĀHANGA MATUA MĀTAU HAUORA
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY - TE KAUPEKA PŪNIHO

Who we are - Ko wai mātou

The University of Otago is one of New Zealand’s largest and most research-intensive universities. Founded in 1907, the Faculty of Dentistry is based at the University’s main campus in Dunedin, with clinics in Auckland and South Dunedin, and is the only dental school in New Zealand.

We are proud of our international reputation for research, clinical, and academic excellence. The 2023 QS World University Subject Rankings list the Dental School as 42nd in the world.

The Faculty of Dentistry comprises three Departments (Oral Rehabilitation, Oral Diagnostic and Surgical, and Oral Sciences), as well as the Sir John Walsh Research Institute.

Dunedin offers an outstanding quality of life, combining the vibrancy of a university city with the warmth of a close-knit community. The region provides exceptional schooling and educational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families.

Dunedin is perfectly placed for outdoor pursuits, with world-class mountain bike trails, nearby ski fields, and excellent surfing. Just a few hours from Queenstown - the adventure capital of New Zealand - it also offers easy access to some of the country’s most stunning natural landscapes.

Dunedin’s wildlife is world-renowned, home to the royal albatross, seals, penguins, and an array of native birds.

‘The outdoors and wildlife was one of our biggest pulls to this area as a family coming from the UK - also the schools are fantastic!’ H. Smith, Senior Professional Practice Fellow.

The role - Te mahi

The University is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Senior Professional Practice Fellows in Dentistry.

As a Senior Professional Practice Fellow, you will help support teaching, facilitate learning, assist with assessments, and carry out clinical service/clinical activity both on undergraduate clinics and staff clinics out of term time.

Some key tasks of the role include:

• Clinical teaching/tutoring of undergraduate dentists.

• Contributing to the Department’s academic goals by applying expert clinical knowledge in your area of specialty.

• Preparation, assessment, teaching, and paper administration duties.

• Following through patient care and referrals within the hospital.

Your skills and experience - Kā pūkeka me kā wheako

Successful applicants:

• Must hold a dental degree and have registration or be eligible for full registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand.

• Will demonstrate the ability to work well with students and staff from differing academic and cultural backgrounds and at all levels within the institution.

• Show a commitment to uphold the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and the University’s Māori Strategic Framework.

Candidates will also have and maintain registration (if supervised), including:

• A practicing certificate in place before starting work.

• Indemnity in place prior to starting work.

Further details - Pūroko

We have eight job openings, offering both permanent and fixed-term positions, located in Ōtepoti, Dunedin.

We have opportunities for Dentists with special interests in Endodontics, Prosthodontics, and Periodontics.

Both full-time (1 FTE) and part-time positions are available, allowing for employment over the full year or semester time only. The duration of any fixed-term positions can be negotiable with the successful candidates. International candidates would need to be available to work minimum 0.8 FTE.

The salary range for these positions is $109,554 to $184,993 per annum (pro rata). Candidates will be appointed to a step on the Senior Professional Practice Fellow scale 3 or 4, dependent on qualifications and skills.

The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Children’s Act 2014. Candidates who successfully make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check.

Specific enquiries about this position may be directed to Dr Pip MacDonald.

Application - Tono

Candidates are requested to submit the following:

• CV.

• Cover letter.

• Names and email addresses of at least three referees.

To submit your application, please click the apply button. Applications should quote reference number 2501598.

There is no formal closing date for this role. We may begin interviewing suitable candidates at any time during the recruitment process and reserve the right to make an appointment before the advertised closing date.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

To view all current vacancies and to apply online go to: www.otago.ac.nz/jobs

Equal opportunity in employment is University policy. E tautoko ana Otakou Whakaihu Waka i te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi.

Combine your clinical and leadership experience to help build the future of medicine at the University of Waikato.

• Play a meaningful role in the future of medical education and healthcare in your region

• Roles across Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki/Whanganui and Nelson Marlborough

• Combine your healthcare experience, local knowledge and leadership capability to create a lasting impact

The University of Waikato is establishing the New Zealand Graduate School of Medicine (NZGSM), a medical school with a clear purpose: to help strengthen New Zealand's health workforce and prepare future doctors to serve communities across Aotearoa New Zealand. As part of this vision, the school is creating a distributed model of medical education that connects students with hospitals, primary care providers and communities across the country.

Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

We are seeking 10, regionally based, Regional Clinical Leads to help bring this new model of medical education to life. Opportunities are available across Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki/Whanganui and Nelson Marlborough, with one Primary Care Lead and one Hospital Lead appointed in each region.

As a Regional Clinical Lead, you will be a senior clinical and academic representative of the University in your region. Working with healthcare providers, iwi, community organisations, clinical educators and local partners, you will help create high-quality clinical learning experiences that prepare future doctors for practice in the communities they will ultimately serve.

These roles offer the opportunity to combine your clinical expertise, regional knowledge and leadership capability to help shape a new medical school from the ground up. You'll contribute to an initiative designed to have a lasting impact on healthcare access, health equity and the future medical workforce while supporting the next generation of doctors.

• The Regional Clinical Lead - Primary Care role focuses on learning experiences delivered through primary care and community settings.

• The Regional Clinical Lead - Hospital role focuses on learning experiences delivered within hospital-based and acute clinical environments.

Working together, both roles within the region contribute to an integrated learning experience for students across Years 2-4 of the programme.

Candidates can indicate their preferred region or regions and role type as part of the application process.

Salary will be based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. These are three-year appointments at 7.5 hours a week (0.2FTE), with flexibility according to regional scale and cohort size.

For more information on the roles, please see the Primary Care or Hospital position descriptions. For a confidential conversation, please contact Samantha Murton at [email protected]

All applications must be submitted through the online portal; emailed applications will not be accepted.

Ko wai koe? - Who are you?

You are a respected clinician who understands your region and is passionate about helping develop the next generation of doctors.

You build strong relationships, collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and are motivated by the opportunity to improve health outcomes for your community. You bring the leadership capability, professional credibility and commitment to help shape a new model of medical education and support students as they prepare for practice across Aotearoa New Zealand.

You will also bring:

• A medical degree and a current Annual Practising Certificate in good standing with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

• Significant current clinical practice experience and experience in clinical teaching, supervision or medical education.

• Strong communication, facilitation, relationship management and collaboration skills.

• A demonstrated understanding of health equity, cultural safety and the health needs of Māori, Pacific, rural and regional communities.

For the Regional Clinical Lead (Primary Care) opportunities, you will hold vocational registration as a General Practitioner in New Zealand and maintain at least 0.2 FTE active primary care clinical practice within your region.

For the Regional Clinical Lead (Hospital) opportunities, you will hold vocational registration in a medical specialty relevant to hospital-based clinical practice in New Zealand and remain in active clinical practice alongside the University appointment.

Don't meet every single requirement?

Research shows that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At The University of Waikato, we're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly match every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You might be just the right person for this or another opportunity on our team.

Ko wai mātou? - Who are we?

The New Zealand Graduate School of Medicine (NZGSM) partners with communities to deliver medical education and research that responds to the current and future health and workforce needs of Aotearoa New Zealand. Guided by the University's motto, Ko te Tangata - For the People, the School develops a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, contributing to health equity by improving access to primary and community care, especially in rural and provincial settings.

He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? - Why should you apply for this position?

We want you to be part of our success! Our university stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.

The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here.

Ko Te Tangata - For the People

The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.

E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa.

Applications close on Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Requisition number: 1003892

Waipapa Taumata Rau - The University of Auckland

Within Te Kāhu Tauira - Student and Scholarly Services, the University Health and Counselling Service (UHCS) provides high-quality, accessible healthcare and wellbeing support to students across the University. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering exceptional care, promoting wellbeing, and helping students thrive throughout their university journey.

Te Whiwhinga mahi - The opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Medical Lead to provide clinical leadership and strategic direction within our University Health and Counselling Service.

This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical excellence with leadership in a purpose-driven environment that places student wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. As Medical Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the delivery of primary healthcare services for a diverse student population while supporting a team of dedicated clinicians to provide outstanding patient-centred care.

Working closely with the General Manager and senior leadership team, you will contribute to service planning, clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and the ongoing development of a positive, collaborative, and high-performing clinical culture.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health outcomes while helping shape the future of healthcare delivery within one of New Zealand’s leading universities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing clinical leadership and support to medical practitioners within UHCS

• Promoting excellence in clinical practice, patient safety, and quality improvement initiatives

• Supporting clinical governance activities and ensuring compliance with relevant professional standards and legislation

• Contributing to service planning, operational decision-making, and strategic initiatives

• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, counsellors, psychologists, and administrative staff

• Supporting workforce development, mentoring, and professional growth within the medical team

• Maintaining a high standard of clinical care through direct patient consultations

• Supporting the development and implementation of evidence-based healthcare practices

• Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external healthcare providers

• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and student-centred service delivery

This role combines clinical leadership with hands-on practice, allowing you to continue delivering care while helping drive service excellence and positive health outcomes for students.

This is a full-time, 37.5 hours per week role on a permanent contract.

For more information, please review the Position Description.

He kōrero mōu - About you

You are an experienced and respected medical practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare and supporting the development of others.

You bring strong clinical leadership skills, sound judgement, and the ability to foster positive relationships across multidisciplinary teams. You are committed to continuous improvement, patient-centred care, and creating an inclusive and supportive environment where both students and colleagues can thrive.

Most importantly, you are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to student wellbeing while helping shape the future direction of a trusted and highly valued health service.

Ngā pūkenga motuhake - Important skills and experience

• Current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand and a current practising certificate

• Significant experience working in General Practice or primary healthcare

• Demonstrated clinical leadership experience and the ability to support and mentor clinicians

• Strong understanding of clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety principles

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams

• A commitment to culturally responsive practice and equitable health outcomes

The following would be beneficial:

• Vocational registration in General Practice

• Experience working with young adults or within tertiary health services

• Experience leading service improvement and healthcare innovation initiatives

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou - What we offer

The University of Auckland provides a supportive, people-centred working environment where your wellbeing and professional development are genuinely valued. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible employment practices

• Up to 6.75% employer superannuation contribution

• Five weeks’ annual leave

• A wide range of professional development opportunities

• Generous parental leave provisions

• Access to staff discounts, recreation facilities, wellbeing initiatives, and discounted parking

• The opportunity to combine clinical practice with leadership in a rewarding university healthcare environment

• The chance to make a lasting impact on the health, wellbeing, and success of thousands of students

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Applications must be submitted online to be considered. Please submit your application by 20 September 2026. Please include your cover letter and CV outlining how your skills and experience align with this role.

For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Tania Abernethy-Jones - [email protected]

Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.

Waipapa Taumata Rau - The University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers.

Te Whiwhinga mahi - The opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced General Practitioners to join our supportive and collaborative team.

In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred primary health care to a diverse student population. Working within a multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, counsellors, and psychologists, you will support students’ physical and mental wellbeing, helping them navigate the unique challenges of university life.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a wellbeing-focused environment where preventative care, early intervention, and holistic support are at the heart of the service we provide. Your work will make a meaningful difference to students at a pivotal stage of their lives.

Please note that we offer 20 minute appointments to our patients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing skilled health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services in line with current best practice and professional standards

• Delivering patient-centred care that supports both physical and mental wellbeing

• Working collaboratively with nurses, counsellors, and other health professionals to provide integrated care

• Managing referrals, documentation, follow-up care, and case management in a timely and professional manner

• Supporting preventative health initiatives, including screening programmes, vaccinations, and health education

• Providing travel health advice and vaccinations where required

• Assessing aegrotat applications and providing appropriate academic health advocacy

• Building strong relationships with internal and external healthcare providers and referral agencies

These are permanent positions, and we are flexible with hours - we welcome applications from both full-time and part-time practitioners, depending on your availability.

For more information, please review the Position Description.

He kōrero mōu - About you

You are a compassionate and experienced clinician who enjoys working with young adults and supporting diverse communities. You bring strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills, and a calm, professional approach to patient care.

You will bring:

• Registration as a medical practitioner in New Zealand with a current NZMC Practising Certificate and indemnity insurance

• Fellowship of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.

• At least two years’ experience in General Practice, ideally including primary or emergency care

• Current CPR or Advanced Life Support certification

• Experience working in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment

• Proven experience working with young adults and diverse communities

• Confidence using clinical systems such as MedTech or similar practice management software

Experience working within a university or student-focused health service would be an advantage but is not essential.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou - What we offer

The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities.

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:

• Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme

• A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave

In addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services.

For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.

How to apply - Me pēhea te tuku tono

Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 17/09/2026 to be considered. For any job-specific questions, please reach out to Tania Abernethy-Jones - [email protected]. Please include your cover letter and/or CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.

Details

Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health Paediatric Unit

Location: North West Tasmania

Position Type: Permanent full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible *hours can be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Salary: $109,767 to $115,813 per annum (pro rata) + 12% superannuation contribution.

Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for eligible UK/IE candidates.

The Position

The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health Acute Paediatric Unit, will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering person centred, recovery orientated and trauma informed care, in accordance with the National Standards for Mental Health Services, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist is an experienced nurse who, within the defined area of practice, works in partnership with the Nurse Unit Manager and the Paediatric Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and other senior staff, to ensure the efficient and effective provision of care on a designated shift, based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver acute inpatient-based mental health care coordination to paediatric consumers of the service, which includes comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, active, therapeutic engagement, monitoring and review of mental state and response to treatments, ongoing psychotherapeutic work using arrange of modalities and techniques, within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), with focus collaboration with family and carers and trauma informed care.

• Provide a high level of clinical knowledge and skill to ensure clinical standards and policies and procedures are met to promote a consumer-focused model of care, according to best practice principles.

• Assist the Nurse Unit Manager and the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with the management and coordination of resources as required.

Health Service

Wombat Ward is a 16-bed paediatric level 3 inpatient unit caring for general, surgical, orthopaedic and mental health paediatric patients aged 0-17 years of age across the northwest coast of Tasmania. The paediatric team works closely as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver excellence in healthcare and achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian Community

The Location

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Eligibility

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse

• Current Working with Children Registration

• Holds or is working towards relevant post graduate qualifications (desirable)

• Previous experience in leadership roles (desirable)

Benefits

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.

• Visa sponsorship available for eligible UK/IE candidates.

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.

• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type.

• Access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

About Skilled Nursing

Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.

To Apply

By clicking on applying below you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.

To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Kate Kenny at [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Nursing has a wide range of short term contract and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 444 100, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

The Position

Are you looking for something different, do you have a sense of adventure... General Practitioner required for a small island in the Eastern South Pacific ocean, close to the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia.

In your role you will serve as the sole GP responsible for general sickness/ illness to the island and it's 45 permanent residents as well as being confident to handle medical emergencies in a remote situation. Ideally you will have a wide field of experience and knowledge, and have worked in small & isolated communities previously.

The appointment starts in September 2026 for a period of 6 months although longer terms can be accepted.

Package includes use of a two-bedroom house, quad bikes, travel to and from the island. You will have access to the internet, a NZ phone linked system and 24/7 support from UK health service providers based in Auckland.

Essential Criteria You must hold full GMC and be on the GMC GP Register in the UK. You must have current experience working as a General Practitioner in the UK To Apply

Essential Criteria

- You must be a registered Medical Practitioner in Australia or New Zealand

- You must have General Practice experience

The Package

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Gareth Johnson by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

The Position

Our client is looking for Medical Registrars on a permanent basis. Posts are available to start as soon as possible.

Located along the coast on New Zealand's north island, this post is a perfect blend of work and play. The department offers a wide variety of sub-specialty interests, accredited with RACP.

You will be supported by physicians, nurses and other specialists and the hospital is committed to excellent teaching. Further information about the role can be supplied to interested candidates.

Essential Criteria

Open to international applicants who can achieve registration with MCNZ via one of the following three pathways:

- Competent Authority (UK & Irish grads)

- Comparable Health System

- General Registrant

Visit this link to explore eligibility criteria https://www.mcnz.org.nz/registration/getting-registered/registration-pathways/

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Gareth Johnson using [email protected], selecting the 'Apply' button below, or call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

This permanent position is suitable for a qualified overseas candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.

The Position

Skilled Medical are currently recruiting Medical Registrars for the largest hospital in the Northland region. Rotations in the following specialties:

General Medicine

Cardiology

Geriatric and Stroke

Haematology

Oncology

Renal

Acute Care of Elderly

Health Service

Whangārei is the largest hospital in Northland, providing secondary care services for the region, supported by four regional hospitals. Due to the population make up and the unselected nature of our admissions, Registrars gain experience managing a wide variety of conditions including rarer conditions such as rheumatic fever, tuberculosis and meningococcal disease.

The Location

The Northland region is renowned for its beautiful beaches and relaxed lifestyle.

Essential Criteria

Doctors will need to have their MCNZ registration or be eligible to apply for registration via The Competent Authority Pathway.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Will Macdonald by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

This permanent position is suitable for a qualified overseas candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.

The Position

We are looking for doctors at PGY3+ level on commencement to work in an Urgent Care Clinic on the north island of New Zealand.

This exciting role in based in a UCC that operates 24/7 in the Greater Wellington region and serves a community where it sees over 35,000 patients per year. You will have the opportunity to discuss and negotiate a roster pattern. There is no requirement to work night shifts.

You must have at least 6 months experience in ED or Primary Care.

Salary will be calculated based on relevant previous years of experience and average weekly working hours. Visa sponsorship is available.

Essential Criteria

All doctors must meet criteria for registration with MCNZ via one of the following pathways:

- Competent Authority (UK&Irish grads)

- Comparable Health System Pathway

- UK General Entrant

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Gareth Johnson by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or email [email protected], or call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

The Position

Skilled Medical is seeking an Intensive Care (ICU) Registrar to join the Intensive Care Unit at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital commencing on 2 March or 3 August 2026.

Health Service

This ICU is accredited as a C12 unit under the CICM training program, with endorsements for General, Rural, and Paediatric training. They actively support CICM candidates, helping them prepare for Part 1 and Part 2 exams, and have a history of trainees successfully completing their CICM research projects during their time in the department. Non-training registrars have also published research projects in peer-reviewed journals. All registrars have the chance to get involved in quality improvement and research initiatives, contributing to the ongoing advancement of our department.

The successful candidate would join a team of 12-14 Registrars and a diverse group of nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals. The ICU provides critical care for both adult and paediatric patients, managing complex cases and transporting patients within Hawkes Bay and to tertiary referral centres. You'll have opportunities to be involved in rotary wing and road transfers.

The Location

Hawkes Bay Hospital is a 400-bed secondary-level public hospital in Hastings, serving a population of over 180,000 people. They offer both acute and elective care across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, including paediatrics, obstetrics & gynaecology, and more. Although they don't provide cardiothoracic and neurosurgery, they are supported by a strong regional ICU team, ensuring comprehensive care for a diverse patient population. Hawkes Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about.

Essential Criteria

Doctors need to have their MCNZ registration or to have studied in the UK and be eligible to apply for registration via The Competent Authority Pathway.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Will Macdonald by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

This permanent position is suitable for a qualified overseas candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.

The Post

Surgery Registrars (PGY3+) required for a District Health Board on the North Island of New Zealand. This post is rotational but specialty preferences can be discussed at interview. Starting on the 2nd of February 2026 for a minimum of 12 months.

Visa nomination is available and Skilled Medical assist with registration and visa process.

Essential Criteria

You must have work experience in a comparable health system such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia and qualify for either of the registration pathways with MCNZ:

- Competent Authority pathway

- Comparable Health System pathway

Visit this link for further guidance on eligibility criteria https://www.mcnz.org.nz/registration/getting-registered/registration-pathways/general-scope

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Gareth Johnson [email protected] or Will Macdonald [email protected], or by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000

The Position

Skilled Medical are currently looking for ED SHOs for The Tauranga Hospital Emergency Department (ED). The ED sees a diverse case mix with approximately 60,000 presentations per annum of which 20% are paediatric.

Health Service

The population of the Western Bay of Plenty is continuing to grow rapidly with high numbers of older adults retiring to the Bay alongside growth in industry and commerce attracting younger people and families to relocate to the region.

The Location

If you're looking to escape the fast-paced grind of a tertiary ED and want to enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by beaches and community, The Bay of Plenty could be ideal!

Essential Criteria

Doctors must have their MCNZ registration or be eligible to apply for registration via The Competent Authority Pathway.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Will Macdonald by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

This permanent position is suitable for a qualified overseas candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.

The Position

As an Emergency Medicine Registrar at Whakatāne Hospital, you will work in a smaller, yet dynamic and high-functioning ED that serves a rural and diverse population across the Eastern Bay of Plenty. The role includes clinical shifts rostered alongside experienced SMOs, non-clinical development days, and 1:4 weekend coverage. This position is accredited for 12 months of training with the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM). You will be exposed to a broad spectrum of presentations with the added challenge of rural medicine. This role also offers a great lifestyle balance with opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and contribute to community-centred healthcare.

Health Service

The population of the Western Bay of Plenty is continuing to grow rapidly with high numbers of older adults retiring to the Bay alongside growth in industry and commerce attracting younger people and families to relocate to the region.

The Location

If you're looking to escape the fast-paced grind of a tertiary ED and want to enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by beaches and community, The Bay of Plenty could be ideal!

Essential Criteria

Doctors must have their MCNZ registration or be eligible to apply for registration via The Competent Authority Pathway.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Will Macdonald by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

This permanent position is suitable for a qualified overseas candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.

• Status - Casual to cover annual and sick leave
• Location – Hillmorton Hospital, Annex Road South, Middleton, Christchurch
• Salary – Based on the NZNO Nursing and Midwifery collective agreement.
• Application - Please submit your most recent resume along with a cover letter stating why you believe that you are the ideal candidate for the role highlighting any skills you have gained along the way.

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

Mental Health Assistants are instrumental in providing care to patients and supporting the clinical team. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will assist nursing staff with patient cares whilst maintaining a safe and clean work environment on the ward.

You will be providing cover across inpatient services; including acute adult admitting units, high/ complex needs services, intellectual disabilities, forensics, specialty services, Mothers and Babies, Eating Disorders, Alcohol and Drug, and child and youth services.

Skills and Experience

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to engage well
• Effective problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Initiative and a proactive approach to work
• Ideally experience as a Hospital Aide or similar
• Mental Health experience is highly desirable

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’ porta. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Lisa Gray - [email protected].

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

• Hillmorton Hospital, Christchurch
• Casual pool position
• While mental health experience is desirable, applications from staff who wish to gain experience within mental health are welcomed
• Must be Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC
• Must have a mental health scope of practice
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a cohesive Multi-Disciplinary Team

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

On both the Specialist Mental Health Services' permanent and casual pools, we have need for a casual Enrolled Nurses with mental health experience. Primarily based at Hillmorton Hospital, you will be providing cover across inpatient services; including acute adult admitting units, high/ complex needs services, intellectual disabilities, forensics, specialty services, Mothers and Babies, Eating Disorders, Alcohol and Drug, and child and youth services.

About You

This position requires a background in mental health, working as an Enrolled Nurse and the ability to work both autonomously, and alongside the multidisciplinary teams you will be working with. The opportunity to cover in a variety of different settings across Specialist Mental Health Services, means:

• We are looking for Nurse’s with excellent communication and time management skills who can work effectively as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• As part of a progressive organisation that values honesty, respect and integrity for every individual, this multi-varied role presents you with the opportunity to work in dynamic and challenging health environments.
• You will need to be confident, resilient and have the ability to build strong and successful relationships, with the patients and their families/whanau as we have a strong emphasis of re-engagement into the community.

Skills and experience

• Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC and mental health scope;
• Previous Mental Health scope and experience is preferred;
• Nurses with the right skills and attitude who do not have mental health experience but have mental health scope, would be considered on a case by case basis;
• Excellent communication and time management skills;
• Confident and resilient;
• Strong focus on relationship-building;
• Knowledge of and a commitment to Te Tiriti O Waitangi.

About Us

Specialist Mental Health Services are an interdisciplinary team that forms part of Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha [Canterbury]. We are committed to working and partnering with tāngata whaiora and their whānau. Constantly striving to work within our philosophy; we develop therapeutic, supportive and empowering relationships with our consumers, enabling them to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.

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 view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Lisa Gray at [email protected]

We 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

Full Time, Fixed Term Opportunity commencing August 2027

An outstanding opportunity to further your interventional cardiology training in one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary centres.

Work with world-class Consultants, gain specialist procedural experience, and contribute to a high-performing, patient-centred team.

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

As an Interventional Cardiology Fellow, you will be part of a high-volume service delivering over 1000 PCIs annually, including 24/7 STEMI coverage and a thriving structural heart disease programme. You’ll gain hands-on experience in PCI including complex PCI including LM stenting, bifurcations, atherectomy and CTO. You will also be exposed to advanced intracoronary imaging (OCT/IVUS) techniques and physiology (FFR/CFR/IMR/iFR).

This is a rare opportunity to work alongside experienced Consultants in an accredited advanced training department, further developing your expertise in a collaborative and innovative environment. You will also participate in the after-hours roster covering cardiology admissions and inpatients.

About the Team/Service/Location

Our Interventional Cardiology team is based at Christchurch Hospital, the major tertiary referral centre for the South Island. With 7 Interventional Cardiologists and a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, we provide high-quality cardiac services to a population of nearly 700,000. The team is known for its supportive culture, academic involvement, and commitment to clinical excellence.

For more information on living and working in Christchurch, click here.

About You

As a successful candidate for this role, you will:

• Have completed advanced training in Cardiology (FRACP, MRCP (UK) or equivalent).
• Have at least two years of Specialist Training in Cardiology.
• Be competent in diagnostic coronary angiography (PCI experience is an advantage but not essential).
• Be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (see www.mcnz.org.nz/registration).
• Be available to commence the role in August 2027.

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 serve 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. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Amy Walker – Recruitment Specialist –[email protected]

We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai – Join us in shaping the future of cardiology care in Aotearoa!

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• Christchurch - Burwood Hospital – Operating Theatre
• Permanent Full-time position working 40 hours per week (Start date 11/01/2027)

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.

Make a difference behind the scenes

Are you highly organised, commercially minded and someone who takes pride in getting the details right?

We are looking for a Purchasing Officer to join our Operating Theatre team. This is a busy and important role where your purchasing, inventory and problem-solving skills will help ensure our clinical teams have the medical equipment, instruments and implants they need, when they need them.

You will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of purchase orders, receipting and stock management, while working closely with suppliers, Procurement teams and clinical staff.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, can manage competing priorities and has a strong eye for detail.

About the role

As our Purchasing Officer, you will:

Purchase Orders and receipting

• Raise accurate purchase orders with the correct coding, pricing and product information.
• Consolidate orders where appropriate to improve efficiency and minimise transaction costs.
• Purchase against Te Whatu Ora catalogue numbers wherever possible.
• Use i-Procurement and FPIM systems for inventory and expense purchasing.
• Accurately match and receipt goods against purchase orders.
• Ensure serial and lot numbers are correctly recorded and barcode labels are applied where required.
• Sort and distribute goods to the correct internal locations.

Supporting our internal customers

• Provide responsive and high-quality purchasing support to clinical and operational teams.
• Ensure internal customers' purchasing needs and deadlines are met.
• Provide advice and support to staff using i-Procurement, including assistance and training where required.
• Build positive working relationships with clinical, Procurement and other internal teams.

Managing outstanding orders and solving problems

• Regularly review outstanding and overdue purchase orders.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal customers to resolve delivery issues.
• Identify and resolve problems relating to pricing, units of measure, product codes and other purchase order discrepancies.
• Work closely with Procurement to share information that supports effective supplier relationships, pricing and contract management.

FPIM and inventory maintenance

• Maintain purchasing sub-inventories in partnership with clinical staff.
• Manage units of measure and update inventory information as required.
• Add, remove and update items within sub-inventories.
• Assist with appropriate minimum and maximum stock level management.
• Ensure purchasing and inventory information remains accurate and up to date.

Stock management

• Manage stock within sub-inventories in accordance with purchasing and financial processes.
• Process FPIM transactions for consignment stock being returned to suppliers.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies involving lot- and serial-tracked stock.
• Ensure physical stock and inventory system records are accurately aligned.

About you

We are looking for someone who is accurate, organised and proactive, with the ability to work confidently in a busy environment where priorities can change.

You will bring:

• Strong technical and administrative skills relevant to purchasing and stock management.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with people at all levels.
• A practical and balanced approach to problem-solving, including when working under pressure or through change.
• A proactive, focused and goal-oriented approach.
• Exceptional attention to detail while maintaining an understanding of the wider service and organisational priorities.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
• High levels of integrity and accountability.
• Confidence working with computer systems, ideally including Microsoft Office and FPIM.
• The ability to work accurately with high volumes of information and transactions.
• Previous experience in the health sector would be an advantage, although significant commercial or purchasing experience will also be highly valued.

It would be an advantage if you have:

• Previous experience in purchasing, stock management or goods receipting.
• Experience working with medical equipment, clinical supplies or inventory systems.
• Experience using FPIM and/or i-Procurement.
• An understanding of stock control, consignment inventory, serial numbers and lot tracking.
• Experience working within a hospital, healthcare or other complex operational environment.

Why this role matters

Although you won't be providing direct patient care, your work will have a direct impact on the delivery of safe and effective healthcare.

By ensuring the right equipment, instruments, implants and supplies are available when required, you'll be helping our Operating Theatre teams provide the best possible care for patients.

If you are a highly organised purchasing professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with people and making sure the details are right, we'd love to hear from you.

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 serve 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. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kerri McCarthy at [email protected]

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

you.

• West Coast – Westport and surrounds
• Permanent full-time position working 40 hours per week

Health New Zealand is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

Make a real difference in people's lives

Are you caring, reliable and passionate about helping people live fulfilling lives in their own homes and communities?

We are looking for Support Workers to join our team and play an important role in supporting people to live well, age well and experience a respectful end of life within their own communities.

Working under the direction of a Registered Health Professional, you will provide safe, high-quality and culturally respectful support that promotes dignity, independence and wellbeing.

Every day will be different. You will work alongside clients to support their individual needs, encourage participation in everyday activities and help them remain as independent and active as possible.

About the role

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Provide compassionate, respectful and culturally safe support that enhances dignity and mana.
• Support clients to remain independent and actively involved in their own care.
• Encourage participation in everyday activities that promote wellbeing, confidence and independence.
• Follow individual care plans, organisational policies and procedures to ensure safe and consistent support.
• Work under the direction of Registered Health Professionals and as part of a wider care team.
• Build positive and respectful relationships with clients, whānau and colleagues.
• Support people to remain connected with their communities and maintain their quality of life.
• Recognise and respond appropriately to changes in a client's needs and wellbeing.
• Contribute to an inclusive and responsive service that meets the needs of the communities we serve.
• Use technology effectively for communication, documentation and service administration.
• Participate in ongoing training and skills development, working towards the full extent of your scope of practice.
• Undertake other reasonable duties as agreed with your manager.

Supporting better outcomes

Our Support Workers play an important role in improving access to services and achieving positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

You will contribute by:

• Identifying barriers that may affect a person's ability to access or engage with services.
• Sharing your observations and insights with the wider care team.
• Supporting inclusive, responsive and person-centred service delivery.
• Looking for practical ways to improve the experience and outcomes of the people you support.

About you

We are looking for people who genuinely care about others and take pride in making a positive difference.

You will be:

• Empathetic and compassionate.
• Reliable and dependable, with a strong commitment to the people you support.
• Passionate about helping people live meaningful and fulfilling lives in their communities.
• Respectful of individual choices, beliefs, culture and circumstances.
• Committed to cultural safety, dignity and mana-enhancing care.
• Comfortable working independently while also being part of a wider healthcare team.
• Able to communicate effectively with clients, whānau, health professionals and colleagues.
• Willing to learn, develop your skills and embrace new ways of working.

What you'll need

Essential:

• New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2), or a willingness to undertake this qualification with our support, with opportunities to progress to Level 3 and potentially Level 4.
• A current full New Zealand driver's licence.
• Competence using Microsoft applications and similar computer systems.
• A commitment to providing safe, respectful and person-centred support.

It would be an advantage if you have:

• Previous experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver or similar role.
• Experience working in a community, hospital, aged residential care or other healthcare setting.
• Experience supporting people with complex or changing needs.

Why join us?

This is more than a support role — it's an opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's everyday life.

Whether you're helping someone maintain their independence, supporting them to stay connected with their community or simply being there when they need a helping hand, your contribution matters.

If you're caring, dependable and passionate about supporting people to live well and with dignity, we'd love to hear from you.

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 career’s portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kerri McCarthy at [email protected]

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

Registered Nurse - District Nursing

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes

Location: Bay of Plenty, Tauranga

Employment type: Casual

Category: Clinical / Nursing / Community / District / Public Health

View full details and apply: https://www.kiwihealthjobs.com/jobs/19737/Bay-of-Plenty/TAU02566

Please Apply on the Te Whatu Ora careers page

Please Apply on the Te Whatu Ora careers page

Midwifery Manager

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay

Location: Hawkes Bay, Hastings

Employment type: Permanent Part time

Category: Clinical / Midwifery / Hospital Setting

View full details and apply: https://www.kiwihealthjobs.com/jobs/19737/Hawkes-Bay/HAW09976