Team Coach - Nurse (Christchurch)

on 26 April

Pathways 1

Team Coach – Nurse

  • Combine health prof quals + leadership skills to mental health setting
  • Increased kiwisaver + wellness days a + 5 weeks annual leave
  • Christchurch = beautiful natural environment + thriving cultural setting

Use your clinical registration & skills to assess, plan, implement, monitor, & evaluate tangata whaiora health needs.

About us | Mō mātou
As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.

The benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

  • An increased employer Kiwisaver contribution
  • Extra week of annual leave after 12 mths
  • 2 wellbeing days annually
  • HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support  Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
  • Multiple discounts through our employee discount app
  • Subsidies for school holiday assistance

The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
Discover Christchurch’s thriving cultural scene with numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters, or enjoy hiking, and exploring the beautiful natural landscapes around the region.

Te Tumu Waiora is a collaboration between multiple NGO service providers who deploy Health Coaches and Community Support Workers to assist GP practices across the Christchurch region. One of the active partners in this collaborative effort is Pathways, which contributes health coaches and Community Support Workers to support GP practices in primary healthcare.

In your capacity as the Team Coach, your responsibilities extend to guiding and supporting the health coaches and Community Support Workers in their roles. Simultaneously, you will cultivate robust relationships with GP practices and frontline managers from other partnering NGOs. Facilitating a strong sense of inclusion within Pathways is essential, especially as your team collaborates without daily interaction.

As the team coach, you’ll focus on motivating each team member to surpass their personal best and actively contribute to the team’s success. 

You’ll also:

  • Be part of a leadership team, attend regular meetings and Team Coach professional development sessions.
  • Contribute to a National rostered after-hours service on a rotating basis.

This is a permanent full-time role, working Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm, in Christchurch.

You | Mōu
The ideal candidate will be a health professional with a current registration who has experience working in the mental health industry, ideally with management and leadership knowledge. This could be a nurse, social worker, occupational therapist or Ao Dith understanding of primary health sector an advantage, and the ability to build strong relationships with a number of stakeholders across primary health and NGO sector.

You will have;

  • Experience in working with and an understanding of trauma-informed care.
  • Tertiary Health qualification in social work, occupational therapy or nursing and registration with professional body.
  • A current full New Zealand driver’s licence.
  • A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.
  • Ideally, you’ll have knowledge of the Canterbury Health and Social Services sectors
  • Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Closing Date | Rā Katinga:  23 May 2024.  Please note, this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found prior to the closing date.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Position Description: Please copy and paste the following link into your browser: 
https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/PW-Team-Coach.pdf

Contact | Korero: Franziska Kerdemelidis, Service and Relationship Manager on 027 255 9429 for any questions.

For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz

Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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