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Team Coach - Registered Nurse

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Team Coach – Registered Nurse


  • Be supported to grow, lead, and inspire your team.

  • Shape this acute service to deliver safe, holistic, recovery-focused care.

  • Generous salary, career development investment and many other benefits.


We’re looking for a Registered Nurse to lead and inspire our Brooklyn Crisis Respite service, making a real difference for tāngata whai ora and whānau.


Pathways | 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 


  • Increased Employer KiwiSaver Contribution

  • Extra Week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)

  • Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)

  • Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau.

  • Perk & Perk Plus discount app.

  • School Holiday Programme Subsidy

·         Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Support with protection insurance

  • Wise Group House, Contents, and car insurance plan

  • Specsavers Discount

  • Discounted premiums with Southern Cross

  • Ongoing training, coaching support and investment in your professional growth

 

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi 


This is an exciting opportunity to lead a modern, recovery-focused Acute Crisis Respite service in Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington. Our alternative environment emphasises wellbeing and connection.


Our ‘whatever it takes’ approach supports tāngata whai ora in a warm, home-like environment where staff work alongside guests to co-create a peaceful and reflective stay.


As a Team Coach – Registered Nurse, you’ll oversee our Brooklyn service, providing 24/7 crisis respite care for up to six adults experiencing acute mental health distress. You’ll work closely with clinical teams and GPs to deliver compassionate, short-term support that truly helps tāngata whai ora. You will work alongside Te Whatu Ora Registered Nurses on site to provide for the people we support.


This is your opportunity to shape a peer-influenced, person-centred service while leading a passionate team in an acute setting. As one of our valued frontline leaders, you’ll be fully supported by our regional leadership team to grow and flourish.


This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday, 8.30am–5.00pm, with participation in a rotating after-hours on-call roster.


Responsibilities include:


  • Providing regular coaching and inspiring every member of your team to exceed their personal best in everything they do.

  • Being part of a national leadership team, attending regular meetings and professional development sessions

  • Contribute to our regional  after-hours roster on a rotating basis

  • Building meaningful, collaborative partnerships

  • Working alongside primary and secondary care services and community networks

  • Focusing on physical health and functioning of tāngata whai ora as part of their recovery and wellbeing

  • Being an exemplary Tangata Tiriti partner

  • Provision of education and support sessions to kaimahi and tangata whai ora

  • Living your values at work and making a difference every day


You | Mōu 

Ideal candidates will:


  • Be a New Zealand Registered Nurse with a current annual practising certificate.

  • Have proven leadership experience in mental health services, leading and inspiring teams

  • Have clinical experience in mental health and addiction, with strong knowledge of diagnoses and treatment options

  • Lived experience or a strong understanding or peer principles.

  • Have strong relationship-building skills with staff and stakeholders

  • Demonstrate cultural competence and understanding of Te Tiriti of Waitangi

  • Hold a full New Zealand’s drivers’ licence

  • Hold a current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain one


Position Description: Please copy and paste the following link into your browser - https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PW-Team-Coach.pdf -


To see what a day in the life of a Team Coach would be like:



Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 11 December 2025.


Please note, this role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.


Contact | Whakapā: Kristen Clarke, Service and Relationship Manager on 027 335 8624 if you have any further questions. For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz


Pathways are 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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