Team Leader based in Auckland
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Leadership role based in Manukau, Tāmaki Makaurau
Deliver housing and support solutions for our most vulnerable
Extra annual leave + hybrid working model + Inclusive Work Culture
Inspire and lead a team to provide housing solutions for people experiencing homelessness, mental health and addiction in South Auckland
LinkPeople | Mō mātou
E whakapono ana mātou ko ngā tāngata te mea nui o te ao. At LinkPeople we believe that people are the most important thing in the world. This guides us in our work supporting the most vulnerable members of our communities to access permanent, safe and affordable housing and linking them to the health and social services they need to live well. We work together with a number of key organisations as part of a community-wide approach to end homelessness.
The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
Increased Employer Kiwisaver contribution
Fifth Week of Annual Leave
Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
Perk & Perk Plus discount app
Holiday programme assistance
A supportive and passionate senior leadership team around you every day, working in an organisation that believes in its purpose
The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
A people-focused role where your approachability, responsiveness and genuinely caring personality will shine.
Work in partnership with other agencies, including our partner organisations in the health and social services space, to develop supportive peer relationships and collaborative service delivery.
Lead a team who work alongside people who have housing needs and require support to achieve housing stability.
Lead a team which:
Provides support to people experiencing homelessness
Works alongside people to identify housing needs and supports them to access housing options
Supports people to sustain their housing to prevent homelessness and remain well.
Has strong relationships and collaboration within our communities.
Seek opportunities to engage staff through effective coaching and ongoing development while creating a positive team culture where achievements are celebrated, and people are valued.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5.00pm. This role will be based in Manukau and involves working across South Auckland.
About You | Mōu
Current registration and annual practising certificate as a Registered Nurse with the NZ Nursing Council.
An exceptional people leader and confident communicator and relationship builder
Knowledge of and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and working with Māori
Proven ability and experience in inspiring and leading a team effectively
An understanding of the mental health system and sector within the Auckland region, including the NGO and community sector.
The knowledge and experience to support staff who choose to work using Te Ao Maori frameworks
Excellent written and verbal communication
Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
An understanding of and the ability to apply the principles of wellness and recovery
A tertiary qualification in a relevant field and/or experience in a similar role.
Competency with Microsoft Office.
Full driver’s licence.
Source link: https://wisegroup.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/11/home/requisition/5216?c=wisegroup&source=nursescollege
Applications close | Rā Katinga:
2 August 2026. Please note this advert may close if a suitable candidate is found prior to the closing date.
Position Description | Ngā kōrero mō tēnei tūranga:
Contact | Whakapā: Tom Caukwell, Regional Manager, on 027 889 3264.
For further information, visit our website www.linkpeople.co.nz
**All new appointees require background checking. Under the requirements of the Children's Act 2014, new employees that are identified as coming under this act are required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process.