Service Lead - Community Rehabilitation - Adult Community Services

Service Lead, Community Rehabilitation, Adult Community Services

Full time, permanent role

Exciting Opportunity: Senior Leadership Role in Community Rehabilitation Services

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Join our dynamic team at Health New Zealand, Te Toka Tumai, one of the largest health providers in the country, serving approximately 1.6 million people. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Allied Health Professional to lead our Community Rehabilitation Services team.

Role Overview:

In this position, you will provide clinical leadership and operational management to our interdisciplinary adult rehabilitation team. You will play a key role in supporting clients transitioning from hospital to home following significant health events, ensuring they receive comprehensive rehabilitation through both our responsive Community Based Rehabilitation Service and our Early Supported Discharge (ESD) program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Community Rehabilitation Services, ensuring high standards of care.
• Oversee the ESD program, delivering intensive rehabilitation in a community setting.
• Contribute to the clinical governance and strategic direction of Adult Community Services.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and engage your team in enhancing service delivery.

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

We are looking for a NZ registered Allied Health professional with:

· 5+ years previous leadership experience in Allied Health and/or Clinical experience in rehabilitation

· Working towards or completed relevant clinical or management Postgraduate / Master’s degree or equivalent

· Strong leadership and clinical expertise recognized by peers.

· Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

· A commitment to improving patient outcomes and team engagement.

· Effective time management, flexibility, prioritisation and organisation skills

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and leading a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!

For specific confidential queries, please contact Beth Rogers on 021 548 106 or email at BRogers@adhb.govt.nz

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre, Kahui Marino and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

Te Toka Tumai is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from four hospitals – Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health, Pt Chev Clinical Centre and Greenlane Clinical Centre.

For more information on what we offer, please click here

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.

Click here to view details about our recruitment process

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Candida Hall - Recruitment Consultant at candidah@adhb.govt.nz quoting ref #ADHB21718A to discuss how we can best support your application.

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