We provide Occupational Therapy services as part of a wide multi-disciplinary team.What we do:
Work alongside children and whānau to achieve their life goals and aspirations
Provide therapy, equipment and housing solutions
Work with whānau in the community (home based visits), and onsite clinics
Early intervention focused including Early intervention services in schools and preschools as part of the child's team
We are looking for someone who is a great communicator and able to work with empathy while bringing skilled therapy to grow the service. Our teams focus is to provide efficient and excellent health services for all tamariki in our District.For this role do you have?
A current NZ registration as an Occupational Therapist or be eligible to apply for one. Please provide information in your application with your registration status - you can visit the following website for further information.
Previous Paediatric experience desirable (but not essential) as support and training will be provided.
We are a great team and offer access to supervision, mentoring and training. The role includes a wide range of clinical experiences across child health and full support is given for professional development and career progression with the expectation to be involved in the quality improvement of our services.Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.Our people live our Values:Tangata I te tuatahi People First – People are central to all we doWhakaute (tuku mana) Respect – We treat others as they would like to be treatedManaaki Caring – We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassionWhakawhitiwhiti korero Communication – We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understandingTaumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence – Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovationA career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development - all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
